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Joseph Coplan

Milford,Massachussetts

Summary

Responsible and experienced Lifeguard trained in pool monitoring and responsibilities with 3 years of experience. Successful history in water rescue techniques and enforcing safety regulations. Strong communicator with attention to detail.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard (Summers 2021-2023)

Department Of Conservation And Recreation
Milford, MA
  • Conducted daily pool maintenance, including testing and adjusting chemical levels.
  • Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
  • Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of pool equipment.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports following accidents or other incidents.

Eagle Scout

Boy Scouts of America
Milford, MA
06.2016 - 11.2022

To achieve Eagle Scout I organized and conducted an Eagle Scout Project in which I built storage containers for donations to those in need. The containers are located at Sacred Heart Church in Milford, MA. I spent of 270 hours working on this project in collaboration with younger Scouts, whom I directed and managed during work parties.

  • Organized and conducted Scouting activities, such as camping trips and hikes.
  • Provided guidance for Scouts in developing leadership skills and personal growth.
  • Instructed Scouts in knot tying, fire building, first aid, cooking, and other outdoor skills.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all participants by enforcing rules during activities.

Black Stone Valley Youth Leadership Academy

Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School
Upton, MA
10.2020 - 05.2021

Each member of the BVYLA developed their own service project. I organized a sock drive at Sacred Heart Church that collected over 1,000 pairs of socks for those in need.

  • Developed and conducted interactive workshops to teach leadership skills and techniques.
  • Facilitated team building activities to promote communication, collaboration, and problem solving among participants.

Youth In Philanthropy

Hopkinton High School
Hopkinton, MA
10.2021 - 05.2022

Visited many non profit organizations around the MetroWest area, raised money and then presented two $5,000 grants to the non profits we voted on.

  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.

Dog Sitter

Various Neighbors
Milford, MA
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Walked and exercised dogs in accordance with owner instructions.
  • Ensured that each dog was provided with food, water, and rest as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Milford High School
Milford, MA
06-2023

Skills

  • Emergency Response
  • First Aid
  • Pool Maintenance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Lifeguard Procedures
  • Pool Policies Enforcement
  • Patron Support
  • Pool Operations
  • CPR Certified

Certification

  • Lifeguarding with CPR/AED Certified
  • First Aid Certified

Timeline

Dog Sitter

Various Neighbors
12.2023 - 02.2024

Youth In Philanthropy

Hopkinton High School
10.2021 - 05.2022

Black Stone Valley Youth Leadership Academy

Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School
10.2020 - 05.2021

Eagle Scout

Boy Scouts of America
06.2016 - 11.2022

Lifeguard (Summers 2021-2023)

Department Of Conservation And Recreation

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Massachusetts Amherst

High School Diploma -

Milford High School
Joseph Coplan