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Jason Burrow

Decatur,IL

Summary

Hardworking, highly motivated Assistant Swim Coach known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in stroke technique analysis, training program development, and swimmer performance evaluation. Exceling in communication, leadership, and adaptability, ensuring success in guiding swimmers to achieve personal bests and team goals. Is an Aquatics Coordinator who is skilled in program development, staff training, and safety protocol implementation. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills ensure smooth operation of aquatic facilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aquatics Coordinator

Decatur Family YMCA
Decatur, Illinois
11.2024 - Current
  • Prepared weekly schedules for lifeguards and instructors.
  • Monitored water quality of the pool to ensure safety standards were met.
  • Trained and supervised lifeguards on proper water rescue techniques.
  • Provided customer service support by responding promptly to inquiries from patrons.

Assistant Swim Coach

Decatur Family YMCA
Decatur, IL
10.2023 - Current
  • Promoted continued safety by communicating policies and procedures for pool and whirlpool.
  • Analyzed race results from meets and events in order identify areas where improvements can be made.
  • Organized and led dryland training sessions to enhance strength, flexibility, agility and overall performance of swimmers.
  • Organized and conduct practice sessions.
  • Created positive team culture by providing motivation, support, and guidance to swimmers of all ages and abilities.
  • Adapted lesson plans to accommodate a variety of learning styles.
  • Instructed proper swimming techniques such as starts, turns and finishes during practices.
  • Collaborated with other coaches on creating innovative drills that would help build strength and endurance.

Sr. Lifeguard

LSHS
Lake Stevens, WA
11.2016 - 08.2022
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on equipment and supplies to ensure proper functioning in case of an emergency situation.
  • Recognized swimmers in need of assistance, immediately acting to provide aid.
  • Set up and took down recreational equipment for special events.
  • Attended regularly scheduled staff meetings and trainings.
  • Developed strong interpersonal and problem solving skills through customer service experience.
  • Enforced safety rules to ensure the protection of patrons and employees at recreational facilities.
  • Assisted with training sessions for new staff members on proper pool etiquette and safety regulations.
  • Cleaned and maintained pool deck and locker rooms when not guarding.
  • Conducted pool opening and closing duties.
  • Maintained the quality of pool water by testing chemical levels.
  • Assisted in making schedules for swim lessons
  • Assisted in teaching lessons at various levels

Education

High School Diploma -

Lake Stevens Sr High School
Lake Stevens, WA
06-2020

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Skills

  • Lifeguard Certification
  • Goal Setting Assistance
  • Individualized Coaching
  • Physical Conditioning
  • Performance Analysis
  • Swimming Safety Knowledge
  • Swim Training Development
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Safety Rule Enforcement
  • Group and Individual Instruction

Certification

  • Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers, First Aid, and Administering Emergency Oxygen
  • Safety Training for Swim Coaches

Timeline

Aquatics Coordinator

Decatur Family YMCA
11.2024 - Current

Assistant Swim Coach

Decatur Family YMCA
10.2023 - Current

Sr. Lifeguard

LSHS
11.2016 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Lake Stevens Sr High School

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Millikin University
Jason Burrow
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