Richard Landa
Elizabeth,NJ
Summary
Motivated Army Infantry School graduate with strong communication skills, and experience in lifeguarding, swim instruction, and public safety. Proven ability to work under pressure, interact professionally with the public, and maintain safety standards. Seeking short-term employment before starting college, while building leadership and customer service experience.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
U.S ARMY INFANTRY
National Guard
Fort Benning, Georgia
12.2024 - Current
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
Lifeguard, Instructor
Starfish Aquatics
Bayonne, New Jersey
10.2024 - 08.2025
- Demonstrated proper technique while modeling different strokes during lessons.
- Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
- Monitored pool activities to prevent accidents and provide assistance when needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alexander Hamilton Prep Academy
Elizabeth, NJ06-2025
Lifeguard -
Five Stars Swim School
Princeton, NJ02-2023
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Team management
- Problem solving
- Calm under pressure
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Flexible and adaptable
- Analytical and critical thinking
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Portuguese
Professional
Certification
CPR
Timeline
U.S ARMY INFANTRY
National Guard
12.2024 - Current
Lifeguard, Instructor
Starfish Aquatics
10.2024 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Alexander Hamilton Prep Academy
Lifeguard -
Five Stars Swim School