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Joshua Nichols

Joshua Nichols

Lehi,UT

Summary

Proven lifesaver and adept communicator, I excelled in high-stress situations at Provo Beach, ensuring patron safety through vigilant oversight and rapid emergency response. My blend of strong swimming skills and exceptional people skills not only prevented incidents but also fostered a secure, welcoming environment. Achievements include a 100% safety record and enhanced team efficiency through leadership and adaptability.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard

Provo Beach
Provo, UT
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
  • I helped teach people how to surf on the FlowRider.
  • Watched over patrons to respond quickly to distress situations.
  • I observed patrons from an elevated chair while scanning the entire flow deck.
  • Recognized patrons in need of assistance, and acted quickly.
  • Monitored surrounding environment constantly to watch for potential risks.
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
  • Used radio and digital technology to stay in constant communication with other protective service workers.
  • Contacted medical authorities immediately in events of serious injury.

Lifeguard

Splash Summit
Provo, UT
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
  • Watched over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
  • Checked weather reports to warn public of potential inclement weather and proper safety procedures.
  • Examined recreational equipment for signs of damage and potential safety risks.
  • Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
  • Observed swimmers from elevated chairs while scanning the entire pool deck.
  • Transported injured patrons from location of accidents to safety and medical transportation.
  • Reminded patrons to walk carefully and avoid running around or near pool edges to prevent falls.
  • Recognized swimmers in need of assistance and acted quickly.
  • Monitored surrounding environment constantly to watch for potential risks.
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.

Mixologist

Roxberry Juice
Orem, UT
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Organized bar supplies in stock room to support timely and efficient retrieval and replenishment.
  • Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
  • Resolved customer complaints or issues promptly and professionally.
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Made smoothies and the food quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked well with all team members and managers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Provo High School
Provo, UT
05-2025

Skills

  • Lifeguard operations
  • Emergency response
  • Strong swimming skills
  • Safety oversight
  • Hazard removal
  • Patron support
  • Lifeguard procedures
  • CPR certified
  • Public safety
  • Leadership qualities
  • First aid and CPR
  • First aid
  • Public safety knowledge
  • Team building
  • Strong communicator
  • Adaptability in emergencies
  • great cook
  • fantastic people, person
  • snowboarder

Affiliations

  • sports including hockey, baseball, lacrosse, football, and basketball
  • I really love to cook and try new recipes
  • I love to try new things and get involved in fun activities
  • I play airsoft in my spare time on Friday and Saturday mornings

Languages

Portuguese
Professional

Timeline

Lifeguard

Provo Beach
06.2024 - 01.2025

Lifeguard

Splash Summit
04.2023 - 06.2024

Mixologist

Roxberry Juice
10.2022 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Provo High School
Joshua Nichols