Paige Levinsky
Arlington Heights,IL
Summary
Experienced lifeguard versed in keen observation of swimmers and safety protocols. Always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Strong communicator and team player with superior work ethic. Reliable employee seeking management position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
Arlington Heights Park District
Arlington Heights, IL
07.2018 - Current
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Scrutinized pool deck area to prevent possible injuries or fatalities, minimizing emergent situations.
- Provided valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence, strength, and skills in positive learning environment.
Babysitter
Local Famlies
Arlington Heights, IL
01.2017 - Current
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
Swim Lesson Instructor
Goldfish Swim School & Goldfish Swim School Franchising
Arlington Heights, IL
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Taught students pool and water safety guidelines.
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
- Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings and fins correctly to teach students.
- Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
After-School Care Worker
Arlington Heights Park District
Arlington Heights, IL
11.2018 - 05.2021
- Cared for children ages 5 to 12 in nurturing and age-appropriate way.
- Set and enforced rules to maintain children's safety and created welcoming, caring environments for all children.
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
- Kept areas clean, organized and stocked, and sanitized surfaces and toys each day
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV05.2025
High School Diploma -
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights, IL05.2021
Skills
- Swim instruction
- Lifeguard operations
- Group and individual instruction
- Strong communicator
- Effective problem-solver
- Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Swim Lesson Instructor
Goldfish Swim School & Goldfish Swim School Franchising
12.2020 - 06.2021
After-School Care Worker
Arlington Heights Park District
11.2018 - 05.2021
Lifeguard
Arlington Heights Park District
07.2018 - Current
Babysitter
Local Famlies
01.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
West Virginia University
High School Diploma -
John Hersey High School
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