Artem Stesik
Sammamish,WA
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience at YMCA of Greater Seattle, excelling in swim instruction and safety supervision. Proven leadership skills in mentoring new lifeguards, Proficient in First Aid and CPR, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all patrons. Committed to fostering swimmer confidence and skill development.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pool Lifeguard
Ymca Of Greater Seattle
831 228th Ave SE, Sammamish, WA 98075
09.2024 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Maintained a clean and orderly pool area, ensuring a welcoming environment for patrons.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Managed pool facility operations during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth daily functioning.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills by mentoring new lifeguards during their onboarding process.
- Contributed to team success by actively participating in staff meetings and sharing valuable insights from personal experiences on the job.
- Coordinated with maintenance staff to address any facility repairs or issues, prioritizing safety and functionality.
Swim Instructor
Ymca Of Greater Seattle
831 228th Ave SE, Sammamish, WA 98075
05.2024 - Current
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Increased swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining vigilant supervision during lessons.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skyline High School
1122 228th Ave SE, Sammamish, WA 06-2026
Skills
- First aid
- CPR certification
- Swim instruction
- Safety supervision
- Communication
- Leadership
- Customer service
- Physical fitness
- Patience and empathy
Certification
- CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer - American Red Cross.
- Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Pool & Hot Tub Alliance.
- Lifeguarding Certification - American Red Cross.
Languages
Russian
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Pool Lifeguard
Ymca Of Greater Seattle
09.2024 - Current
Swim Instructor
Ymca Of Greater Seattle
05.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Skyline High School