Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Kyler Dwiggins

Kyler Dwiggins

Boca Raton,FL

Summary

Dynamic Ocean Rescue Lifeguard with proven leadership qualities and strong physical fitness, honed at the City of Boca Raton and Brevard County. Expert in injury prevention and medical response, consistently ensuring swimmer safety through effective communication and proactive beach monitoring. Committed to excellence in emergency situations, enhancing community safety and awareness. Expert in leading groups of people to perform a certain task.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ocean Rescue Lifeguard

City of Boca Raton
07.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to improve response strategies during training exercises.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on rescue techniques and best practices in ocean lifesaving.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing visitor inquiries, concerns, or complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Improved beach safety by enforcing rules, regulations, and ordinances related to water activities.
  • Assisted in the setup, maintenance, and dismantling of lifeguard towers, ensuring proper placement and stability for optimal coverage of designated swim areas.
  • Evaluated weather conditions daily for accurate assessments of potential dangers such as rip currents or high surf advisories affecting swimmer safety precautions.
  • Acted as a role model for younger swimmers through responsible behavior and adherence to ocean safety guidelines while off duty.
  • Demonstrated strong physical fitness levels by participating in regular conditioning programs that enhanced rescue performance capabilities.
  • Performed CPR and first aid procedures, contributing to the well-being of injured or distressed individuals.
  • Verified first aid supplies each day to effectively handle any emergency.

Ocean Rescue Lifeguard

Brevard County Fire Rescue
11.2022 - 08.2025
  • Monitored beach conditions and ensured safety of swimmers and beachgoers.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid and rescue assistance.
  • Maintained equipment and conducted regular inspections for readiness and safety compliance.
  • Educated patrons about water safety rules and beach regulations to promote safe behaviors.
  • Participated in daily briefings to discuss weather conditions and operational protocols.
  • Developed familiarity with lifesaving techniques and emergency response procedures through training sessions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Viera High School
Viera, FL

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science Pre-Physical Therapy

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
05-2027

Skills

  • Ocean awareness
  • Patient care
  • Leadership qualities
  • Physical fitness
  • Injury prevention
  • Medical assessment
  • AED operation
  • Oxygen administration
  • Surf lifesaving
  • Multi-tasking
  • Incident documentation
  • Medical response
  • Injury treatment

Accomplishments

  • Achieved finding a mother's child through effectively helping with radio communications with fire department and other lifeguards on the beach.
  • Saved countless people from drowning
  • Prevented cardiac emergencies
  • Providing first aid for stings, cuts, heat exhaustion, allergic reactions.

Certification

  • CPR Training
  • AED Training
  • Basic life support (BLS)


Timeline

Ocean Rescue Lifeguard

City of Boca Raton
07.2025 - Current

Ocean Rescue Lifeguard

Brevard County Fire Rescue
11.2022 - 08.2025

High School Diploma -

Viera High School

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science Pre-Physical Therapy

Florida Atlantic University