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MARGAUX LAPOINTE

Mansfield,CT

Summary

Experienced lifeguard and swim instructor with four years of expertise in ensuring water safety, teaching swim techniques, and fostering confidence in swimmers of all ages. Additionally, two summers as a camp counselor have honed my skills in leadership, teamwork, and creating engaging activities for diverse groups of children.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Swim Instructor

Mansfield Community Center
06.2021 - Current
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Addressed behavioral issues promptly using a fair and consistent approach, fostering a respectful learning environment for all participants.

Lifeguard

Mansfield Community Center
10.2020 - Current
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.

Camp Counselor

Camp Ouareau
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
  • Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.

Mentor

Camp Ouareau
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Promoted a growth mindset among mentees, encouraging them to view setbacks as opportunities for learning and growth.
  • Assisted mentees in developing self-confidence and positive self-image.

Babysitter

Local Resident Families
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.

Education

University -

University of Connecticut
01.2027

High School Diploma -

E.O. Smith High School
Mansfield, CT
01.2022

Languages

French
Limited Working
Spanish
Professional Working

Certification

  • Babysitting Course, 06/01/16
  • Red Cross Lifeguard Training Course - CPR & First Aid, 06/01/20, 02/01/22, 02/01/24

Accomplishments

  • Recipient of the Mansfield Middle School Citizenship Award in 2018
  • Recipient of the Mansfield Middle School French Award in 2018
  • Recipient of the Concours National De Francais Laureat in 2019
  • Recipient of the 2022 Presidents Education Award
  • Recipient of the EOS Jorge Guerra & Nancy Silander W.L. Award

Skills

  • Adaptability & Flexibility
  • Communication
  • Independence
  • Personable nature
  • Positive Attitude
  • Photo editing
  • Enthusiastic
  • Cooperation

Relevant Activities

  • Captain of the Girls Swim Team (2021 season)
  • Manager of E.O. Smith - Tolland Boys Swim Team (2019 - 2020, 2020 - 2021 season)
  • Captain of the Girls Crew Team (2021-2022 seasons)

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Camp Ouareau
06.2022 - 08.2024

Swim Instructor

Mansfield Community Center
06.2021 - Current

Mentor

Camp Ouareau
03.2021 - 05.2021

Lifeguard

Mansfield Community Center
10.2020 - Current

Babysitter

Local Resident Families
06.2019 - 07.2019

University -

University of Connecticut

High School Diploma -

E.O. Smith High School

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