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McCord Lowman

Staunton,VA

Summary

Skilled Lifeguard bringing 3 years of experience in calm and stressful settings. Adept in communication and focus. Strong and CPR-certified swimmer with intensive training in lifeguard operations.

Overview

1
1
year of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard

West Side Swim Club
Staunton, Virginia
04.2019 - 09.2020
  • Met regulatory compliance for staff members and led safety training to enhance lifesaving skills.
  • Consulted with emergency personnel while securing scene.
  • Trained in optimal behaviors and protective techniques.
  • Garnered valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence, strength, and skills in positive learning environment.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored safety of all guests in and around swimming pool.

Lifeguard

Staunton Augusta YMCA
Staunton, VA
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Inspected pool during shift and skimmed toys and trash that could clog pool pump.
  • Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.

Beach Lifeguard

Shore Beach Service
Hilton Head Island, SC
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Responded promptly to emergencies on beach and in water, administered first aid and CPR and coordinated hospital transportation.
  • Prevented public from accessing water during rip tides, strong undertow or presence of animals such as sharks and jellyfish swarms.
  • Set up and broke down equipment, including umbrellas and chairs.
  • Simulated rescue conditions regularly with team members to maintain water rescue proficiency.
  • Observed swimmers to quickly detect signs of distress and dangerous animal activity.
  • Maintained professional, neat and safe swimming area with regular attention to trash and chair arrangements.

Education

Associate of Science -

Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA
08.2020 -

High School Diploma -

Staunton High School
Staunton Va

High School Diploma -

Shenandoah Valley Governors School
Staunton, VA

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • Earned the Rank of Eagle Scout in February 2018
  • Member of Boy Scouts of America since 2013
  • Graduated from Shenandoah Valley Governor's School and Staunton High School Magna Cum Lade and 4.0 GPA
  • 2019 VHSL 2A Soccer State Champions
  • National Honor Society 2019-2020
  • Staunton High School Student Council Leader 2019-2020
  • President of Staunton High School Pep Club 2019-2020
  • Captain of Staunton High School Soccer Team 2020
  • Izaak Walton League 2020 Scholarship Winner
  • Graduated one year early from Blue Ridge Community College earning an Associates Degree in Sciences

Affiliations

  • Member of First Presbyterian Church
  • Member of Boy Scouts of America
  • Member of National Eagle Scout Association
  • Staunton Representative of Shenandoah Presbytery Youth Council Extraordinaire (SPYCE) 2018
  • Member of South Atlantic Lifesaving Association

References

  • Mike Geurtler, Physical Training Coach and Mentor (540)-290-0427
  • Jenna Smith, SPYCE Leader (540)-383-4025
  • Mike Wagner, Shore Beach Service Operations Manager (843)-384-0112
  • Geoff Coleman, Boy Scout Troop 388 Scoutmaster (404)-401-1737

Timeline

Beach Lifeguard

Shore Beach Service
05.2021 - 08.2021

Lifeguard

Staunton Augusta YMCA
01.2021 - 04.2021

Associate of Science -

Blue Ridge Community College
08.2020 -

Lifeguard

West Side Swim Club
04.2019 - 09.2020

High School Diploma -

Shenandoah Valley Governors School

High School Diploma -

Staunton High School

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