Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Nicholas Sakoda

Whittier,CA

Summary

Dedicated lifeguard with proven skills in water monitoring, first aid, and safety oversight. Focused on ensuring guest safety and maintaining operational standards in high-traffic environments.

Work History

Lifeguard

City of La Mirada
La Mirada, California
04.2025 - 07.2025
  • Responsible for supervising patrons throughout the day at Buccaneer Bay. Supervising patrons in the lazy river, 25-yard pool, and on the Tower 1 and 2 slides. Enforcing rules and regulations, and providing first aid to patrons. Assisted with closing procedures by cleaning and maintaining the Buccaneer Bay water park area after operating hours. Monitored pools, slides, and aquatic attractions to ensure guest safety at all times.
  • Enforced facility rules and safety procedures to prevent accidents, and maintain a secure environment.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergencies, including performing water rescues, first aid, and CPR when necessary. Stayed alert and aware of the pool area at all times to help keep guests safe in a busy environment.
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting guests, answering questions, and addressing concerns professionally.
  • Conducted routine safety checks of equipment and pool areas to maintain cleanliness and operational standards. Participated in monthly aquatic staff training.

Education

High School Diploma -

La Serna High School
Whittier, CA
06-2027

Skills

  • Water monitoring
  • Rescue equipment proficiency
  • Pool cleaning
  • Safety oversight
  • Record keeping
  • Leadership qualities
  • Strong client relations
  • First aid
  • CPR and AED training
  • Patron support
  • Patience and empathy
  • Safety training
  • Adaptability in emergencies
  • Physical fitness

Accomplishments

  • Honor Roll Award, Q1 2023, Maintained a GPA over 3.5 in my freshman year.
    Be Your Best Award, Q2 2023, Selected by a teacher for striving in class and always being motivated.
    Principal's List, March 11 2025-2026, Selected by a teacher for showing motivation and academic excellence.

Timeline

Lifeguard

City of La Mirada
04.2025 - 07.2025

High School Diploma -

La Serna High School
Nicholas Sakoda