Kyler Jacobs
Dayton ,OH
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience at the City of Kettering Parks Department, skilled in heavy machinery operation and client communication. Successfully enhanced landscape aesthetics and ensured safety through effective teamwork and mentorship as a Lifeguard Instructor. Committed to maintaining high standards in groundskeeping and promoting community safety awareness.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Groundskeeper
City of Kettering Parks Department
08.2025 - Current
- Operated various landscaping equipment safely and efficiently, including mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and chainsaws.
- Enhanced landscape aesthetics by regularly mowing lawns, trimming bushes, and planting flowers.
- Contributed to a clean environment by disposing of waste materials responsibly through recycling or composting methods when applicable.
- Completed seasonal tasks such as mulching flower beds or leaf removal ensuring landscapes looked well-kept year-round.
Lifeguard Instructor
Red Cross- Washington Township RecPlex
03.2025 - Current
- Provided mentorship to junior lifeguards, guiding their professional growth throughout their employment.
- Enhanced overall pool safety through effective communication with staff and patrons.
- Promoted water safety awareness in the community through informative presentations and events.
- Implemented new training techniques that led to increased certification rates among course participants.
- Expanded program offerings by continuously updating certifications and qualifications as a Lifeguard Instructor.
Lifeguard
Red Cross- Washington Township RecPlex
03.2022 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
- Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stivers School For The Arts
Dayton, Ohio05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Wright State University
Fairborn, OH05-2028
Skills
- Client communication
- Retaining walls
- Vehicle maintenance
- Weed management
- Heavy machinery operation
- Seasonal cleanup
- Groundskeeping safety
Timeline
Landscape Groundskeeper
City of Kettering Parks Department
08.2025 - Current
Lifeguard Instructor
Red Cross- Washington Township RecPlex
03.2025 - Current
Lifeguard
Red Cross- Washington Township RecPlex
03.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Stivers School For The Arts
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Wright State University
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