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Lauren Stendell

Berkeley,California

Summary

As I college student working to receive to bachelors degrees at UC Berkeley, I am hard working, dedicated and eager to learn. I am also excited for any opportunity to grow and explore new areas of study and professionalism. With a proven track record at Truckee Donner Recreation And Park District, I've honed skills in water rescue and leadership, significantly enhancing team efficiency and swimmer safety. My adaptability and expertise in CPR/AED have prepared me to excel in dynamic environments, always prioritizing patron satisfaction and emergency preparedness. Through both of there facets, I am flexible and a fast learner who can prioritize tasks and complete them in an efficient manner.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Lifeguard

Truckee Donner Recreation And Park District
07.2024 - Current
  • Streamlined communication between lifeguard team members and management, facilitating a smoother operation of the facility.
  • Mentored junior team members by sharing knowledge about rescue techniques thus increasing overall staff competency.
  • Updated emergency response protocols as needed, staying current with industry standards and regulations.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by diligently monitoring pool activities and enforcing rules.
  • Responded to emergencies with swift action, providing first aid and CPR when necessary.
  • Conducted regular pool maintenance tasks, ensuring a clean and safe swimming environment for patrons.
  • Prevented accidents through proactive lifeguarding practices and maintaining a watchful eye on swimmers.
  • Improved patron satisfaction through consistent enforcement of facility policies resulting in a safer environment.
  • Collaborated with fellow lifeguards to ensure seamless shift transitions and consistent coverage throughout operation hours.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.

Lifeguard

Truckee Donner Recreation And Park District
04.2022 - 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.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Swim Instructor

Truckee Donner Recreation And Park District
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Taught weekly swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • 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.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.

Cashier

Truckee Donner Recreation And Park District
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Greeted customers entering facility and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Prepared food safely and efficiently to customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Integrative Biology

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
05-2027

Bachelor of Arts - American Studies

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
05-2027

High School Diploma -

US Performance Academy
Elkins, NH
05-2023

Skills

  • Water rescue
  • Health regulations
  • Swimming proficiency
  • CPR/AED
  • Professionalism
  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability
  • First Aide

Certification

  • Lifeguarding Certification - American Red Cross.
  • CPR/AED


Interests

  • Reading
  • Team Sports
  • Yoga
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Environmental Stewardship
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings

Timeline

Lead Lifeguard

Truckee Donner Recreation And Park District
07.2024 - Current

Lifeguard

Truckee Donner Recreation And Park District
04.2022 - Current

Swim Instructor

Truckee Donner Recreation And Park District
04.2022 - 09.2022

Cashier

Truckee Donner Recreation And Park District
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Lifeguarding Certification - American Red Cross.
  • CPR/AED


Bachelor of Science - Integrative Biology

University of California, Berkeley

Bachelor of Arts - American Studies

University of California, Berkeley

High School Diploma -

US Performance Academy
Lauren Stendell