Practical Head Lifeguard with well-honed supervisory skills. Certified in CPR and AED. Reliable and safety-minded with exceptional customer service when assisting guests. Remains poised and grounded in stressful situations.
Dedicated Swim Instructor experienced in teaching swimmers at all levels. Knowledgeable in safety protocols and capable of providing an enjoyable learning environment. Genuinely enthusiastic about swimming and highly effective in motivating and inspiring students of every age.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Lifeguard
YMCA Of Treasure Valley
01.2023 - Current
Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
Promoted water safety awareness with educational presentations to community groups.
Enhanced swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations consistently.
Reduced response time to emergencies by conducting regular lifeguard drills and training sessions.
Ensured optimal pool water quality by monitoring chemical levels and maintaining proper filtration systems.
Fostered an inclusive environment for swimmers of all ages, abilities, backgrounds, facilitating recreational opportunities that catered to diverse community needs.
Head Lifeguard
Carson Valley Swim Center
06.2020 - Current
Enhanced swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations consistently.
Reduced response time to emergencies by conducting regular lifeguard drills and training sessions.
Improved team communication through the implementation of daily briefings and debriefings.
Ensured optimal pool water quality by monitoring chemical levels and maintaining proper filtration systems.
Increased customer satisfaction by addressing patron concerns promptly and professionally.
Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility with diligent attention to detail during routine cleaning operations.
Fostered an inclusive environment for swimmers of all ages, abilities, backgrounds, facilitating recreational opportunities that catered to diverse community needs.
Swim Instructor
Carson Valley Swim Center
06.2020 - Current
Enhanced student swimming abilities through the development and implementation of personalized lesson plans.
Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
Streamlined class organization by maintaining accurate records of student progress, attendance, and skill assessments.
Increased swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining vigilant supervision during lessons.
Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
Collaborated with other instructors to develop innovative teaching methods for improved student outcomes.
Provided one-on-one instruction for students requiring additional assistance in mastering specific skills or techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Kinesiology - Kinesiology
Boise State University
Boise, ID
05.2026
High School Diploma -
Douglas High School
Minden
06.2022
Skills
Staff Supervision
First Aid and CPR Instruction
Safety Training
Pool Operations
Group and Individual Instruction
Water Safety Instruction
Stroke Demonstration
Student and Class Monitoring
Skills Assessment
Class Instruction
Swim Instruction
Certification
First Aid, CPR, AED, and Oxygen Certified
References
Sarah Davenport, Aquatic Supervisor, Carson Valley Swim Center
Shannon Harris, Director, Carson Valley Swim Center