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Leon Blais

Leon Blais

Austin

Summary

Dynamic swim coach and certified lifeguard with extensive experience at Shady Hollow Home Owners Association and Circle C Aquatics. Expert in water rescue techniques and fostering strong communication with clients. Proven track record of enhancing swimmer safety and achieving client satisfaction, leading to increased bookings and positive feedback.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard

Shady Hollow Home Owners Assosciation
06.2025 - 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.
  • Worked private events

Private Swim Instructor

Self Employed
05.2024 - Current
  • Provided a comfortable learning environment for students with diverse needs, adapting teaching techniques accordingly.
  • Taught students pool and water safety guidelines.
  • Assisted swimmers in overcoming fear of water through gradual exposure techniques and compassionate encouragement.
  • Taught proficiency in the 4 competitive strokes.
  • Consistently received positive feedback from clients on lesson quality and instruction style, leading to increased bookings.

Swim Coach

Shady Hollow Stingrays Swim Team
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • Demonstrated all swimming strokes and observed athletes carefully to correct technique and form.
  • Developed strong relationships with swimmers and their families, creating open communication channels for feedback and goal setting.
  • Provided individualized attention during practice sessions to ensure progress towards personal goals for each swimmer.
  • Coached youth aged 5 to 18 for competitive swimming
  • Collaborated with other coaches to develop effective team training strategies and practice schedules.

Lifeguard

Circle C Aquatics
03.2024 - 06.2025
  • 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.

Education

No Degree -

James Bowie High School
Austin, Tx

Skills

  • Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
  • Red Cross CPR-AED Certification
  • Water rescue techniques
  • Physical fitness
  • Strong communicator

Certification

  • Red Cross First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Red Cross Lifeguard Certified

Timeline

Lifeguard

Shady Hollow Home Owners Assosciation
06.2025 - Current

Swim Coach

Shady Hollow Stingrays Swim Team
04.2025 - 06.2025

Private Swim Instructor

Self Employed
05.2024 - Current

Lifeguard

Circle C Aquatics
03.2024 - 06.2025

No Degree -

James Bowie High School