Grace Jansen
Arlington,VA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Exhibits strong work ethic, adaptability, and interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised, quickly mastering new skills, and forming positive workplace relationships with others.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
01.2024 - Current
- Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
- Provided first aid care to injured patrons.
Head Assistant Swim Coach
Donaldson Run Recreation Association
Arlington, VA
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Mentored and instructed over 300 athletes ranging from ages 5 to 18, delivering individualized coaching every day.
- Organized and facilitated team-spirit and team-bonding activities to foster camaraderie among team members.
- Assisted the head coach in making decisions related to competition line-ups and strategy.
- Provided individual and group swim lessons to diverse age groups and skill levels, ranging from infants to adults and beginners to advanced swimmers.
- Promoted a positive, supportive, and constructive learning environment for all team members.
- Contributed to the development of coaching techniques for other coaches.
Assistant Swim Coach
Donaldson Run Recreation Association
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Demonstrated effective teamwork with fellow coaches in organizing practice sessions and cultivating a supportive team atmosphere.
- Conducted private lessons for individuals seeking to enhance their swimming and competitive abilities.
- Communicated effectively with parents of athletes regarding their child's progress.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Neuroscience
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH05-2026
High School Diploma -
Yorktown High School
Arlington, VA06-2022
Skills
- Teamwork
- Team leadership
- Building effective relationships
- Group communication
- Coaching & mentoring
- Conflict resolution
Accomplishments
- Received an award at the end of the 2022 Donaldson Run Swim Team season for demonstrating exceptional leadership, spirit, and dedication to the team.
Certification
- American Red Cross Lifeguard & CPR Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lifeguard
Kenyon College
01.2024 - Current
Head Assistant Swim Coach
Donaldson Run Recreation Association
05.2023 - 08.2023
Assistant Swim Coach
Donaldson Run Recreation Association
05.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Neuroscience
Kenyon College
High School Diploma -
Yorktown High School
- American Red Cross Lifeguard & CPR Certified
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