Kevin Knotts
Philippi,WV
Summary
Developed lifeguard with experience at the City of Philippi, recognized for enhancing safety protocols and mentoring new team members. Proficient in emergency response and first aid, while effectively communicating with staff and patrons. Strong ability to maintain a clean, hazard-free environment and adapt to dynamic situations.
Performed a variety of hands-on labor jobs including lawn mowing, yard maintenance, and general property upkeep for local residents. Assisted with moving furniture, loading and unloading materials in my free time. Developed strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions while working independently or alongside others. Gained experience managing time efficiently, handling tools safely, and adapting to different tasks and work environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
City of Philippi
05.2023 - 07.2025
- Monitored pool areas to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, providing first aid and rescue services.
- Conducted regular safety drills and training sessions for team members.
- Enforced facility rules and guidelines to promote a safe environment.
Lifeguard
Elkins Randolph County YMCA
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of pool facilities.
- Collaborated with management to improve emergency response protocols.
- Mentored new lifeguards, enhancing team performance and safety awareness.
- Evaluated equipment functionality, reporting issues for timely maintenance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Philip Barbour High School
PhilippiSkills
- Works well with supervisors and coworkers, listens to instructions, and communicates clearly with customers when needed
- Capable of lifting heavy materials, working on feet for long hours, and performing physically demanding tasks in all weather conditions
- Understands basic safety procedures, proper lifting techniques, and maintaining a clean, hazard-free work area
- Strong ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately and complete assigned tasks without constant supervision
- Proficient in safely using common hand and power tools including drills, saws, grinders, wrenches
- Able to learn different tasks, and adjust to new environments
Timeline
Lifeguard
Elkins Randolph County YMCA
08.2024 - 05.2025
Lifeguard
City of Philippi
05.2023 - 07.2025
High School Diploma -
Philip Barbour High School