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Madie Garvey

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in team management and safety monitoring, honed at Shannopin Country Club. Excelled in chemical handling and motivating staff towards excellence, achieving significant improvements in operational safety and efficiency. Skilled in CPR and adept at fostering a secure, high-performance environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Pool Manager

Shannopin Country Club
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
  • Maintained filtration system and other aquatic systems within facility to support proper operations.
  • Hired, trained and evaluated team members to meet departmental standards and goals.
  • Identified and proposed repairs, annual maintenance and upgrade items to promote safe environment.
  • Performed regular safety inspections of pools and equipment to reduce hazards.
  • Helped staff customize plans for specific groups based on age or ability level.
  • Oversaw and managed lifeguard staff by monitoring attendance and performance.

Swim Instructor/ Assistant Swim Coach

Sewickley Valley YMCA
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
  • Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
  • Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.

Head Lifeguard

Edgeworth Country Club
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
  • Detailed safety rules and procedures regarding activities to customers and guests.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Trained and managed team of lifeguards on pool safety and risk management protocols.
  • Responded to life-threatening emergencies and provided first aid and CPR.
  • Monitored assigned areas for unsafe activity and took corrective actions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Quaker Valley High School
Leetsdale, PA
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY
05.2019

Skills

  • Chemical Handling
  • First Aid Training
  • CPR Certified
  • Task Delegation
  • Incident Reporting
  • Scheduling Coordination
  • Team Management
  • Staff tracking
  • Lifeguard scheduling
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Event Organization

Certification

  • Certified Pool Operator, Pool and Hot Tub Alliance - June 2028
  • CPR/AED, Red Cross
  • Basic Life Saver
  • Safety Training for Swim Coach
  • Infant CPR/AED


Timeline

Assistant Pool Manager

Shannopin Country Club
04.2024 - 09.2024

Swim Instructor/ Assistant Swim Coach

Sewickley Valley YMCA
12.2023 - 05.2024

Head Lifeguard

Edgeworth Country Club
05.2022 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

Quaker Valley High School

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Skidmore College

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