Makayla Sorrells
Windsor,CO
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with lifeguard certification and strong communication skills, experienced at the Town of Windsor. Proven ability to respond effectively in emergencies and uphold safety standards. Recognized for leadership in training new staff and enhancing operational efficiency through improved protocols and teamwork. Committed to public safety and community well-being.
Personable and vigilant with strong sense of responsibility and quick decision-making skills. Knowledgeable in water safety protocols and capable of performing first aid and CPR effectively. Committed to ensuring safe and enjoyable environment for all patrons.
Developed skills in high-responsibility aquatic environment, focusing on safety and quick response. Strong ability to assess situations rapidly and implement effective solutions. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging ability to maintain calm under pressure and ensure safety.
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. Certified in First Aid/CPR/AED.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
Town of Windsor
Windsor, CO
04.2025 - Current
- Monitored pool areas to ensure safety of patrons and adherence to rules.
- Responded quickly to emergencies, providing first aid and CPR when necessary.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of facilities and equipment for compliance.
- Assisted in training new lifeguards on safety protocols and emergency procedures.
- Communicated effectively with patrons regarding safety practices and facility guidelines.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
- Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
- Collaborated closely with management to identify areas for improvement within the lifeguarding program.
- Sampled pool water to check chemical levels prior to starting swimming instruction.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Janitor
Rez Church
Loveland, CO
02.2024 - 03.2025
- Maintained cleanliness across facilities, ensuring a welcoming environment for congregants and staff.
- Operated cleaning equipment, including floor buffers and vacuums, to enhance facility appearance.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability and proper storage for efficient operations.
- Assisted in setup and breakdown of events, supporting church activities and community gatherings.
- Developed and implemented improved cleaning schedules to enhance operational effectiveness within facilities.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
- Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.
- Maintained a well-stocked inventory of cleaning supplies to ensure all necessary equipment was available for use.
- Collaborated with other janitorial staff to complete large-scale cleaning projects efficiently.
- Upheld company policies regarding health codes, safety regulations, hazardous materials disposal protocols while completing assigned tasks diligently.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
Education
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Windsor High School
Windsor, CO05-2027
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Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Certified Lifeguard, Town of Windsor - Since April 2025
Timeline
Lifeguard
Town of Windsor
04.2025 - Current
Janitor
Rez Church
02.2024 - 03.2025
No Degree -
Windsor High School