Jacob Salman
Buffalo Grove,IL
Summary
Proactive Lifeguard with strong first responder skills and extensive experience in swimmer safety and emergency response. Expertise in CPR and AED training, equipment management, and customer service. Bringing leadership qualities and a commitment to maintaining a safe and clean facility.
Personable and vigilant with strong sense of responsibility and quick decision-making skills. Knowledgeable in water safety protocols and capable of performing first aid and CPR effectively. Committed to ensuring safe and enjoyable environment for all patrons.
Developed skills in high-responsibility aquatic environment, focusing on safety and quick response. Strong ability to assess situations rapidly and implement effective solutions. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging ability to maintain calm under pressure and ensure safety.
Professional with strong background in aquatic safety and emergency response, prepared for this role. Proven ability to ensure patron safety, handle high-pressure situations, and perform rescues effectively. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving safety goals, with adaptability to changing conditions. Skilled in CPR, first aid, and water rescue techniques, complemented by reliable and calm demeanor.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
PoolDolphins
03.2024 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
- Managed first aid supplies inventory, replenishing as needed to ensure availability during emergencies.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
Education
High School Diploma -
Adlai E. Stevenson High School
Lincolnshire, IL03-2026
Skills
- Strong communicator
- Lifeguard certification
- Effective problem-solver
- Leadership Qualities
- Physical Fitness
- CPR and AED Training
- Team Collaboration
- Team Bonding
- Equipment management
- Equipment Oversight
Accomplishments
- Recommend strategic process improvements to improve operations.
- Improved customer satisfaction by resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Successfully led swim training classes for participants of various ages.
- 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.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Timeline
Lifeguard
PoolDolphins
03.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Adlai E. Stevenson High School