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James Coon

Milford,CT

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Substitute Preschool Teacher

3,4 Open The Door
Westport, CT
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Lifeguard Manager

West Haven Parks And Recreation
West Haven, CT
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Scheduled, coordinated and conducted in-service training for 15 lifeguards to promote full competence in first aid, CPR and water rescue techniques.
  • Conducted radio checks with lifeguards in the morning and afternoon ensure proper communication and well being.
  • Documented and sent in payroll for lifeguard's and constables.
  • Dispatched and corresponded with the proper emergency personnel during incidents, accidents, and waterfront emergencies.
  • Directed and oversaw maintenance records and incident reports.

Lifeguard

West Haven Parks And Recreation
West Haven, CT
05.2014 - 08.2019
  • Monitored swim area for violations and potential hazardous situations.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms and rip currents.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Consulted with emergency personnel while securing scene.
  • Saved distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment.

Booth Attendant

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, Connecticut
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Consulted with and advised people in need of directions to a certain location, person, or event.
  • Authored hourly logs of activities that occurred during the shift.
  • Conducted rounds hanging up signs, taking counts of the amount of people in certain areas, and maintenance of posterboards

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
08.2016 - 05.2020

Skills

    Verbal and written communication

Group Instruction

Interpersonal Communication

Critical Thinking

MS Office

Timeline

Substitute Preschool Teacher

3,4 Open The Door
06.2021 - 10.2021

Lifeguard Manager

West Haven Parks And Recreation
08.2019 - 08.2021

Booth Attendant

Quinnipiac University
09.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Quinnipiac University
08.2016 - 05.2020

Lifeguard

West Haven Parks And Recreation
05.2014 - 08.2019
James Coon