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Griffin Beaton

Keene

Summary

Offering dedicated and reliable presence, eager to learn and develop in safety-focused environment. Delivers understanding of water safety principles and first aid, ready to apply this knowledge effectively. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and foster inclusive environments while leading engaging activities. Recognized for effective problem-solving and leadership, ensuring optimal safety and enjoyment for all participants.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard

YMCA Camp Takodah
06.2024 - 08.2025
  • Monitored swimming areas for safety and adherence to rules.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies and performed first aid as needed.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment and facilities for safety compliance.
  • Educated patrons on water safety and swim etiquette effectively.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance lifeguarding skills and knowledge.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a safe recreational environment.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills while interacting with guests and staff.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Gave private lessons to special needs students and taught floating techniques and treading water.
  • Reminded students to practice swimming strokes to develop their skills and improve technique.

Camp Counselor

YMCA Camp Takodah
06.2024 - 08.2025
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all campers.
  • Facilitated team-building exercises, enhancing social skills among participants.
  • Developed and implemented recreational programs, promoting physical health and teamwork.
  • Collaborated with staff to create inclusive environments for diverse camper backgrounds.
  • Fostered safe and inclusive environment for campers by strictly adhering to camp safety protocols.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Kept accurate records of each camper''s medical information, dietary restrictions, and emergency contacts as part of maintaining a safe environment for all participants.
  • Improved emergency preparedness with regular staff training on safety protocols and first aid procedures.
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
  • Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
  • Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.

Farm Hand

Stonewall Farm
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Operated farm machinery, ensuring efficient planting and harvesting processes.
  • Maintained equipment and tools to optimize performance and minimize downtime.
  • Assisted in livestock care, monitoring health and feeding schedules.
  • Implemented crop rotation strategies to enhance soil fertility and yield.
  • Trained new farm hands in efficient work methods and safety practices, fostering knowledgeable and safety-conscious team.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety

Keene State College
Keene, NH
05-2028

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

University of New Hampshire
NH
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Keene High School
Keene, NH
06-2024

Skills

  • Strong communicator
  • Lifeguard certification
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Leadership qualities
  • CPR and AED training
  • Public safety
  • First aid
  • Safety training
  • Lifeguard operations

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Lifeguard

YMCA Camp Takodah
06.2024 - 08.2025

Camp Counselor

YMCA Camp Takodah
06.2024 - 08.2025

Farm Hand

Stonewall Farm
08.2023 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety

Keene State College

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

University of New Hampshire

High School Diploma -

Keene High School