Lexie Buchwald
Miami
Summary
Dynamic and energetic professional with a proven track record in public safety and leadership, honed through experiences as a Lifeguard at Life Time and a Camp Counselor at JCC Summer Camp. Excelled in enforcing safety, providing first aid, and fostering team collaboration. Known for exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to maintaining high safety and hygiene standards.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
Life Time
06.2024 - 08.2024
- 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.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
- Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
Camp Counselor
JCC Summer Camp
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
- Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
- Led conflict resolution efforts among campers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
- Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
- Maximized camper enjoyment by adapting programs to accommodate diverse interests and abilities.
- Instructed campers to observe proper behavior and etiquette to avoid conflicts and unruly activities.
- Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of campgrounds to promote clean environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL05-2027
Skills
- Strong communicator
- Lifeguard certification
- Effective problem-solver
- Leadership qualities
- First aid
- Public safety
- Team bonding
- Team collaboration
- General maintenance
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Positive engagement
- Attention to detail
- Creative and energetic
Certification
- CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer - American Red Cross.
- Deep Water Lifeguard Training-American Aquatics and Safety Training.
- First Aid Certification- American Red Cross
- Lifeguard Certified- American Red Cross
In a sorority (Sigma Delta Tau)
I am in Sigma Delta Tau (SDT) at FAU. It is one of the newer sororities on campus but we have grown to become one of the biggest. We give back to our community by raising money and awareness for (PCAA), preventing child abuse in America.
Timeline
Lifeguard
Life Time
06.2024 - 08.2024
Camp Counselor
JCC Summer Camp
06.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Florida Atlantic University
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