Meredith Thompson
Woodbridge,Virginia
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong commitment to the aquatic and fitness industry, currently seeking to expand expertise at Chin Aquatic and Fitness Center. Proven ability to enhance skills through hands-on experience and engage effectively with clients. Aiming for a promotion that will foster professional growth while contributing to the team’s success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
Prince William County Parks and Recreation
Woodbridge, VA
04.2023 - Current
- Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
- Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
- Instructed patrons on proper use of diving boards, slides, ladders.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies in the pool area.
- Provided first aid care to injured patrons before paramedics arrived on scene.
- Observed swimmers from elevated chairs while scanning the entire pool deck.
- Filled out incident and accident reports and submitted to supervisor.
- Adhered strictly to emergency action plans.
Hospital Volunteer
Sentara
Woodbridge, VA
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Provided emotional support and comfort to patients and families.
- Assisted nurses with non-medical tasks, such as delivering meals and running errands.
- Greeted visitors in a friendly manner, offering directions or other assistance as needed.
- Organized patient rooms, restocked supplies, and tidied up common areas.
- Answered phones, took messages, and directed calls to appropriate staff members.
- Monitored visitor access to patient rooms to ensure privacy regulations were followed.
- Helped with special events hosted by the hospital, such as health fairs or fundraisers.
- Delivered mail and packages between departments within the hospital complex.
- Accompanied ambulatory patients around the facility when they need assistance walking or navigating stairs.
- Supported hospital staff with clerical tasks, including data entry and file management.
Education
Gar-Field Senior High School
Woodbridge, VASkills
- Time management
- Collaboration
- Analytical
- Team building
- Communication
- Lifeguard training
- AED operation
- First aid
- CPR certified
- Emergency preparedness
- Reliability
- Decision-making
Affiliations
- Boy Scouts of America
- MCJROTC
- Black Belt in Krav Maga
Certification
- CPR certified
Timeline
Lifeguard
Prince William County Parks and Recreation
04.2023 - Current
Hospital Volunteer
Sentara
08.2022 - 08.2024
- CPR certified
Gar-Field Senior High School
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