Grant Edmonds

• Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer people in distress optimal support.
• Monitored safety of guests in and around ocean area.
• Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers and rip currents.
• Attentively monitored swimmers, surfers, children to identify distress.
• Trained new junior lifeguards on safety procedures and protocol.
• Educated public on hazards and enforced safety rules.
• Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner; Rescued or prevented rescues daily
• Tracked junior guard students' progress and gave constructive feedback for skill improvement and ocean safety.
• Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety in rip currents or outer edge.
• Explained and demonstrated first Aid and CPR skills to junior guard students.
• Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
• Reiterated water safety practices and lifesaving measures to prevent accidents.
• Earned Ocean Lifeguard Safety Instructor certification by demostrating all skills in life-saving.
• Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents, and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
• Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle and by foot. Always on duty when in uniform.
• Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues, follow protocols,phone in rescues and incidents.

• Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
• Attentively monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool and lake location to identify distress, help needed, and enforce prevention rules.
• Learned and maintained proficiency weekly in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR and lifesaving water skills.
• Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
• Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
• Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
• As instructor, explained and demonstrated floating, swimming strokes, and safe entries, exhibiting proper technique and positioning in water.
• Earned Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification and tought 3-14 year olds levels 1- 4 of pool safety, swimming and strokes.
• Also managed lake-front safety and marina safety with kayaks, SUP boards and rowboats.
• Tracked students' progress and gave constructive feedback for skills requiring improvement.
• Completed daily pool maintenance duties by checking chlorine levels, pH levels and other water chemistry.

Supervise and teach children sports' skills and good sportsmanship in weekly camps.

Create fun learning environment where children want to try and learn. Build teams so all can participate.

Communicate with parents, director and other counselors on the children's development in skill and behavior.