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Reese Swires

Cresson,PA

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with experience at Saint Francis University, adept in emergency response and fostering team cohesion. Excelled in ensuring guest safety and satisfaction, leveraging skills in First Aid and stress tolerance. Proven track record in enhancing community engagement through volunteer work, demonstrating exceptional interpersonal communication and planning abilities.

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.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Pool Lifeguard

Saint Francis University
03.2024 - Current
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers and storms.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Monitored pools and surrounding areas for adherence to safety protocols.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
  • Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.

Babysitter

Whitney Moritz
06.2021 - Current
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.

Volunteer

Saint Aloysius Catholic Church
09.2020 - 04.2024
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.
  • Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
  • Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
  • Coordinated with different service providers to meet clients' individual needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Cambria High School
Cresson, PA
05-2025

Skills

  • Emergency response training
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Physical Fitness
  • Equipment handling
  • Injury Prevention
  • Emergency Response
  • Swim Instruction
  • First Aid
  • Team Bonding
  • Lifeguard procedures

Timeline

Pool Lifeguard

Saint Francis University
03.2024 - Current

Babysitter

Whitney Moritz
06.2021 - Current

Volunteer

Saint Aloysius Catholic Church
09.2020 - 04.2024

High School Diploma -

Penn Cambria High School
Reese Swires