Jude Toppe
Madison
Summary
Dedicated professional with lifeguard certification and a strong work ethic. Proven ability to improve public safety and customer satisfaction through effective communication and proactive problem-solving. Experienced in staff scheduling and outdoor education, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid, CPR, and AED to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around the swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
Pool Manager/Lifeguard
River Club of Mequon
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Ensured compliance with health regulations through regular water testing and documentation procedures.
- Increased customer satisfaction with timely resolution of issues and proactive communication.
- Managed staff schedules for optimal coverage during peak times, ensuring efficient operations.
- Monitored activities and directed scanning of swimming pool and adjacent areas to prevent injuries, accidents or drownings.
- Identified and proposed repairs, annual maintenance and upgrade items to promote safe environment.
Landscaper
Secret Garden
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
Landscaper
Fairway Lawn Care
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Provided excellent customer service during consultations to assess property needs accurately and recommend suitable landscaping solutions.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
Summer Camp Volunteer
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Ensured the safety and well-being of campers through diligent supervision during all activities.
- Led groups of children safely through a variety of camp activities.
- Oversaw cleanup efforts after meals and activities, instilling responsibility in campers while keeping facilities tidy and organized.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to resolve camper conflicts.
- Organized supplies and resources for daily activities, streamlining preparation processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Engineering
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI05-2027
High School Diploma -
Homestead High School
Mequon, WI06-2022
Skills
- Strong communicator
- Lifeguard/CPR/AED certification
- Public safety
- Physical fitness
- Staff scheduling
- Patience and empathy
- Team collaboration
- Strong work ethic
- Landscape equipment operation
- Weather tolerance
- Outdoor education
- Activity oversight
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Lifeguard
YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee
12.2024 - 01.2025
Pool Manager/Lifeguard
River Club of Mequon
06.2021 - 08.2023
Landscaper
Secret Garden
06.2020 - 08.2020
Landscaper
Fairway Lawn Care
06.2019 - 06.2020
Summer Camp Volunteer
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
06.2016 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Engineering
University of Wisconsin, Madison
High School Diploma -
Homestead High School
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