Meredith Benton
Summary
Highly motivated and disciplined student looking to increase medical knowledge and further clinical experience as an Emergency Medical Technician through a volunteer role while completing undergraduate studies at UNC Chapel Hill. Proven leadership and interpersonal communication skills through past achievements and endeavors.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Swimming Instructor
Self-employed
05.2022 - Current
- Organized and taught swimming lessons to children aged 5 to 16 years.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on individual student needs.
Kids LifeGroup Leader and Momentum Coordinator
Forest Hill Church
06.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with church leaders to start new kids ministry program aimed towards rising middle school-aged kids
- Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for new ideas through hands-on learning and planned activities.
- Led kids worship through on-stage singing and motion demonstration
Assistant Swimming Coach
Reserve Riptide
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with team coaches to organize and implement effective teaching strategies for students 5-16 years old.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Assisted with coordinating and running special events and competitions.
Head Lifeguard/Assistant Pool Manager
Swim Club Management Group
06.2020 - 08.2022
- Oversaw and managed lifeguard staff by monitoring attendance and performance.
- Performed regular safety inspections of pool and deck environment, maintained cleanliness of pool water and deck facilities
- Interpreted, explained and enforced pool policies and procedures to preserve health and safety of employees and public.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician Certification Class -
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC07.2023
Associate of Science -
South Piedmont Community College
Monroe, NC05.2023
High School Diploma -
Marvin Ridge High School
Waxhaw, NC05.2023
Skills
Critical Thinking
Adaptation
Interpersonal Communication
Time Management
Leadership and Teamwork
Academic Writing
Certification
- National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians EMT-Basic
- Microsoft Word Expert
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support
- American Red Cross Lifeguarding with CPR/First Aid
Extracurriculars
- Health Occupations Students of America Chapter President, Marvin Ridge High School (2022-2023)
- Painting the Patient Experience Project Initiator (2022-present)
- Competitive Swimming (2012-present)- High School Varsity Team Captain (2022-2023), Sportsmanship Award
- Student Climate Committee Senior Advisor, Marvin Ridge High School (2021-2023)
Timeline
Assistant Swimming Coach
Reserve Riptide
05.2023 - 07.2023
Private Swimming Instructor
Self-employed
05.2022 - Current
Head Lifeguard/Assistant Pool Manager
Swim Club Management Group
06.2020 - 08.2022
Kids LifeGroup Leader and Momentum Coordinator
Forest Hill Church
06.2019 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician Certification Class -
Central Piedmont Community College
Associate of Science -
South Piedmont Community College
High School Diploma -
Marvin Ridge High School
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