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Kayla Trudo

Belle Fourche,SD

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at City Of Belle Fourche, enhancing swimmer safety through innovative training and emergency response procedures. Skilled in water safety and compassionate patient care, I excel in fostering community engagement and maintaining confidentiality while managing diverse aquatics programs. A reliable team player dedicated to promoting health and safety.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Aquatics Coordinator

City Of Belle Fourche
02.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced swimmer safety by implementing effective emergency response procedures and staff training.
  • Evaluated program offerings continually, identifying areas for growth or improvement based on participant feedback and industry trends.
  • Managed budgets efficiently to maintain appropriate staffing levels while minimizing operational costs.
  • Collaborated closely with maintenance teams to address pool repairs promptly, ensuring minimal downtime for users.
  • Boosted community engagement with aquatics programs by organizing special events such as swim lessons and programs.
  • Implemented innovative staff training methods that improved overall lifeguard performance and skill sets.
  • Promoted a positive environment at the facility by enforcing rules, addressing concerns, and maintaining cleanliness standards.
  • Established clear communication channels within the aquatics department, facilitating smooth coordination among staff members.
  • Designed engaging seasonal programming that catered to diverse age groups and skill levels.
  • Assisted individuals with disabilities in accessing aquatic programming through adaptive equipment and personalized instruction strategies.
  • Monitored pH, chlorine, alkalinity and water hardness and took steps to maintain pool at optimal levels.
  • Assigned schedules and specific tasks to workers for optimal coverage.
  • Empowered workers to independently handle common issues and maintain strict safety standards.

Secretary

Sandstone Water Company, LLC
01.2016 - 10.2024
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
  • Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
  • Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and holes.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment when replacing water meters.

CNA/Advanced CMA

Tamarack Assisted Living- Jackson Memorial
05.2014 - 02.2016
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills when communicating with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trustful relationships crucial for providing high-quality healthcare services.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
08-2022

Certified Medication Aide - Nursing

Southwest Technology Center
Altus, OK
06-2012

Skills

  • Health promotion
  • First aid proficiency
  • Water safety expertise
  • Adaptive programming
  • Policy enforcement
  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Emergency response
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Reliable team player

Certification

CPR, AED, and First aid certification, American Red Cross - 2019-current

Water Safety Instructor, American Red Cross, -2019-current

Timeline

Assistant Aquatics Coordinator

City Of Belle Fourche
02.2022 - Current

Secretary

Sandstone Water Company, LLC
01.2016 - 10.2024

CNA/Advanced CMA

Tamarack Assisted Living- Jackson Memorial
05.2014 - 02.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Business

University of Phoenix

Certified Medication Aide - Nursing

Southwest Technology Center