Grant Schwalm
York,PA
Summary
Seasoned Lifeguard with a track record of ensuring swimmer safety and satisfaction at YMCA. Excelled in water monitoring and hazard removal, alongside mentoring swimmers to enhance their skills. Certified in CPR and First Aid, adept at responding to emergencies with precision. Proven ability to maintain high safety standards, reflecting a commitment to excellence and proactive problem-solving.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
YMCA
York, PA
06.2023 - Current
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents
- Explained and demonstrated swimming strokes, exhibiting proper technique and positioning in water
- Tracked students' progress and gave constructive feedback for skills requiring improvement
Education
Bachelor of Science - Management
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA05.2028
High School Diploma -
Northeastern High School
Manchester, PA05.2024
Skills
- Swimming Pool Maintenance
- Safety oversight
- Water monitoring
- Hazard removal
- CPR certified
- Training and mentoring
- Lifeguard procedures
- First Aid and CPR
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Water Safety Instructor (WSI) - American Red Cross
- Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED Online Only - American Red Cross
- First Aid Certification - American Heart Association
Accomplishments
- Successfully led swim training classes for participants of various ages.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Consistently achieve deadlines and optimize workflow through efficient team collaboration.
- Pitch in to assist team members during times of unexpected high volume to optimize efficiency.
- Improved customer satisfaction by resolving issues in a timely manner.
Languages
English
Timeline
Lifeguard
YMCA
06.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Management
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
Northeastern High School
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