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Porter Peterson

West Jordan,UT

Summary

Skilled Lifeguard consistently remains calm and focused in stressful environments. Talented in swim instruction for all ages. Committed to promoting safety in and around large bodies of water. Certified in First Aid/CPR/AED. Experienced candidate with passion for verifying safety and security of all individuals within area of responsibility. Hardworking individual with excellent eye for detail and in-depth knowledge of emergency situation protocols and procedures. Natural problem-solver with keen ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard

Salt Lake County Parks And Recreation
06.2023 - Current
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
  • Promoted water safety awareness with educational presentations to community groups.
  • Streamlined rescue procedures by implementing an effective communication system among staff members.
  • Enhanced team performance through regular coaching and constructive feedback to fellow lifeguards.

Retail

Nike Factory Store
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.

Lifeguard

Salt Lake City Corporation
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
  • Promoted water safety awareness with educational presentations to community groups.
  • Streamlined rescue procedures by implementing an effective communication system among staff members.

Cashier

Reams
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.

Education

Computer Programming

Fullstack Academy
New York, NY
03.2024

High School Diploma -

West Jordan High School
West Jordan, UT
06.2022

Skills

  • Needs Assessment
  • Safety Oversight
  • Swim Instruction
  • First Aid
  • Emergency Response
  • CPR Certified
  • Effective Problem-Solver
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Lifeguard

Salt Lake County Parks And Recreation
06.2023 - Current

Retail

Nike Factory Store
08.2022 - 06.2023

Lifeguard

Salt Lake City Corporation
05.2021 - 08.2022

Cashier

Reams
08.2020 - 05.2021

Computer Programming

Fullstack Academy

High School Diploma -

West Jordan High School
Porter Peterson