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Makayla Sessa

Bronx

Summary

High School student who has worked the past 2 years as a lifeguard and wants to continue to gain more work ethic. Hardworking, determined, and always willing to go the extra mile while working. Works very well with kids and always has a patient and happy attitude. Proven to stay calm under pressure and always able to help others.

Skilled Lifeguard consistently remains calm and focused in stressful environments. Talented in swim instruction for all ages. Committed to promoting safety in and around large bodies of water and certified in First Aid/CPR/AED.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard

American Turner Club
06.2023 - Current
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
  • Sampled pool water to check chemical levels prior to starting swimming instruction.
  • Gave private lessons to special needs students and taught floating techniques and treading water.

Lifeguard

White Cross Fishing Club
07.2023 - 09.2024
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Sampled pool water to check chemical levels prior to starting swimming instruction.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.

Education

High School -

Ursuline Jr Senior High School
01.2025

Skills

  • Pool cleaning
  • Safety oversight
  • Hazard removal
  • Water monitoring
  • Swim instruction
  • First aid
  • CPR certified
  • Strong communicator
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Rescue equipment proficiency

Certification

  • Lifeguarding Certification - American Red Cross.
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Lifeguard

White Cross Fishing Club
07.2023 - 09.2024

Lifeguard

American Turner Club
06.2023 - Current

High School -

Ursuline Jr Senior High School
Makayla Sessa