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Kian St. Amand

Valdez,Ak

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Pool Lifeguard at the City of Valdez, adept at enforcing safety protocols and rescuing individuals. Proven ability to communicate effectively and collaborate within teams, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for patrons. CPR certified with strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail. Reliable and vigilant Pool Lifeguard with experience in maintaining safety protocols in aquatic environments. Skilled in risk assessment, emergency response, and CPR/AED techniques, ensuring overall health and safety of patrons. Consistently recognized for quick-thinking in high-pressure situations leading to improved pool safety standards. Vigilant Pool Lifeguard recognized for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in water safety, emergency response techniques, and swim instruction. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability to ensure safe and enjoyable aquatic environments. Committed to leveraging specialized skills to promote pool safety and provide exceptional guest experiences. Motivated professional focused on safety and guest enjoyment. Highly observant and ready to step in to handle dangerous behaviors and emergency situations. Well-trained with hands-on recreational experience.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Pool Lifeguard

City of Valdez
Valdez, AK
12.2024 - Current
  • Patrolled recreational areas before athletes, patrons and general public arrived to identify potential safety hazards.
  • Helped and instructed patrons using heavy and potentially risky recreational equipment.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding staffing levels, maintenance needs and special requests from guests.
  • Gave thorough and detailed instructions on safety procedures to patrons to prevent accidents.
  • Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.

Seasonal Work

Eagles Rest Rv Park
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • I worked for my grandparents at their RV park for three years, making good money and working from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
  • I cleaned the rental cabins and did lawn care for the park.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

Education

High School -

Valdez High School
Valdez, Alaska
05.2027

Skills

  • CPR certified
  • Listening
  • Attention to detail
  • Attention span
  • Customer service
  • Safety protocols
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • First aid administration
  • Rescue individuals
  • Teamwork skills
  • Physical fitness

References

  • Sarah Jorgans, Coworker, 907-255-9372, 404 W Pioneer Dr, Valdez, AK, 99686
  • Jeff Sax, Manager, 907-831-0238, 320 Richardson Hwy, Valdez, AK, 99686

Community Leadership

Team Camp, Every summer I contribute to the team camp fundraiser (Basketball Camp). It goes on from 11am to 4pm. I also have participated in soup kitchens in Anchorage, AK.

Timeline

Pool Lifeguard

City of Valdez
12.2024 - Current

Seasonal Work

Eagles Rest Rv Park
01.2022 - 01.2024

High School -

Valdez High School
Kian St. Amand