Madelyn Schirching
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking with excellent eye for detail and knowledge of emergency situation protocols and procedures. Natural problem-solver with keen ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Nanny
Family Of Children
Arlington, VA
12.2021 - Current
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Enhanced children's emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Transported children to and from school extra-curricular activities, and other events using personal vehicle.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
Lifeguard/ Assistant Manager
Millennium Pool Management
Fredericksburg, VA
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Lifeguard only the summer of 2022, became the assistant manager the summer of 2023.
- Obtained a pool operator certification
- Scheduled 3-4 lifeguards to provide adequate coverage of pool areas during operating hours.
- Contributed to budget planning discussions with management regarding equipment purchases or upgrades necessary to ensure optimal swimmer safety.
- Enforced facility rules consistently for the well-being of all patrons while maintaining a positive atmosphere at the pool area.
- Carefully observed people to monitor pool activities and member safety.
- Maintained detailed records of incidents, injuries, and near-drownings for review by management and compliance purposes.
- Completed daily pool maintenance duties by checking chlorine levels, pH levels and other water chemistry.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Swim Instructor
Goldfish Swim School
Williamsville, NY
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Provided one-on-one instruction for students requiring additional assistance in mastering specific skills or techniques.
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Provided emergency first aid and CPR as needed.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
Lifeguard
Ashley Management
Williamsville, NY
05.2020 - 09.2020
- Provided instruction and assistance to patrons on proper use of recreational equipment.
- Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool at associated apartment complexes as a single lifeguard on duty.
- Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety.
- Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Education
No Degree - Nursing (BSN)
Marymount University
Arlington VA05.2025
High School Diploma -
Lancaster Central High School
Lancaster NY06.2021
Skills
- Dependable and Responsible
- Infant and child care experience
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
- Emergency Response
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Policy Management
- Strong communicator
Certification
- Lifeguard Training
- Certified Pool Operator
- Certified Lifeguard/ First aid/ AED
- BLS certified
Timeline
Lifeguard/ Assistant Manager
Millennium Pool Management
05.2022 - 09.2023
Private Nanny
Family Of Children
12.2021 - Current
Swim Instructor
Goldfish Swim School
12.2020 - 06.2021
Lifeguard
Ashley Management
05.2020 - 09.2020
No Degree - Nursing (BSN)
Marymount University
High School Diploma -
Lancaster Central High School