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Miriam Siegman

Fresh Meadows,NY

Summary

Dedicated professional with proven skills in monitoring individuals and emergency support. Physically fit and agile with good reflexes and strong observational skills. Certified in CPR.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Swimming Instructor

Take Me To the Water Aquatics
Forest Hills, NY
12.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students to foster trust and rapport, enabling more effective instruction.
  • Implemented ongoing assessments of student progress, adjusting lesson plans accordingly to ensure continued growth in abilities.
  • Increased class engagement with interactive activities and games focused on various swimming techniques.
  • Promoted water safety awareness by incorporating essential skills into lessons, such as treading water, floating, and rescue techniques.
  • Improved student confidence in water by providing individualized feedback and personalized instruction.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Managed pool operations during sessions, maintaining a safe and clean environment for students and staff members.

Lifeguard

Moshava Bair Long Island
West Hempstead, NY
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • 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 the pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored the safety of guests in and around the swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests, and addressed concerns.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergencies in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Upheld hygiene standards in the pool and surrounding area.

Camp Counselor

Avnet Day Camp
Woodmere, NY
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
  • Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
  • Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
  • Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors to create memorable events that promoted teamwork and strengthened bonds among campers.

Education

Yeshiva University High School For Girls
Hollis, NY
06-2025

Skills

  • Water safety
  • Emergency response
  • Problem-solving

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hebrew
Limited Working

Timeline

Swimming Instructor

Take Me To the Water Aquatics
12.2024 - Current

Lifeguard

Moshava Bair Long Island
06.2024 - 08.2024

Camp Counselor

Avnet Day Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022

Yeshiva University High School For Girls
Miriam Siegman