Kiah Weiss
Bellingham,WA
Summary
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard and Swim Lesson Instructor
Bruce Buchannon Memorial Aquatic Center
Selah, WA
07.2022 - 09.2024
- Supervised a team of lifeguards, providing guidance and instruction to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained cleanliness of the pool deck, locker rooms, and other areas associated with the aquatic facility.
- Conducted daily chemical tests on water quality and temperature to ensure safe swimming conditions.
- Provided emergency response for medical or other emergencies as needed.
- Instructed swimmers on proper stroke technique, including freestyle and backstroke.
- Organized classes of up to 10 children at a time while ensuring a safe learning environment.
- Monitored student development during class activities and provided individual instruction when necessary.
- Developed lesson plans tailored to meet the needs of each swimmer's skill level.
Lifeguard
Yakima YMCA
Yakima, WA
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
- Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
- Maintained accurate records of incident reports, pool chemicals, and patron counts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA06-2026
High School Diploma -
Selah High School
Selah, WA06-2024
Associate of Arts -
Yakima Valley Community College
Yakima, WA06-2024
Skills
- Group and individual instruction
- Strong communicator
- Effective problem-solver
- Communication Skills
- Reliability
- Multitasking
Certification
Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and FIrst aid, June 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lifeguard
Yakima YMCA
12.2023 - 05.2024
Lifeguard and Swim Lesson Instructor
Bruce Buchannon Memorial Aquatic Center
07.2022 - 09.2024
Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and FIrst aid, June 2024
Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology
Western Washington University
High School Diploma -
Selah High School
Associate of Arts -
Yakima Valley Community College
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