Richard Murray
Elmore,AL
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Currently a Nursing student seeking employment in the hospital setting to gain hands-on experience. Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Head Lifeguard
YMCA of Greater Montgomery
Wetumpka, AL
05.2018 - Current
- Assisted in developing swimming lesson plans for various age groups.
- Attended mandatory trainings such as CPR and AED certifications courses.
- Ensured safety of patrons by monitoring pool activities and enforcing rules.
- Evaluated employees' performance during drills or mock rescues to identify areas of improvement.
- Conducted daily inspections of all equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Provided emergency assistance when needed, including administering CPR and first aid.
- Conducted regular drills with staff members on emergency response protocols.
- Demonstrated proper techniques for rescuing victims from bodies of water in accordance with established safety standards.
- Instructed swim classes to children with disabilities or special needs.
- Maintained strong proficiency in CPR, First Aid and rescue techniques to provide optimal support to individuals in distress.
- Addressed reckless behavior by speaking firmly and restricting access to recreational areas when necessary.
- Monitored surrounding environment constantly to watch for potential risks.
- Led comprehensive safety training for new employees using company procedures.
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA of Greater Montgomery
Wetumpka, AL
05.2018 - Current
- Resolved conflicts between campers using effective communication strategies.
- Communicated with other counselors to coordinate group activities.
- Collaborated with other counselors to create fun learning experiences for campers.
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
- Supervised groups of children during recreational activities.
- Ensured that all rules were followed at the camp grounds.
- Maintained relationships and communicated with camper parents and family members.
- Provided first aid when needed in accordance with established procedures.
- Monitored swimming areas to ensure that safety protocols were being followed by all swimmers.
- Monitored for signs of physical and emotional distress and stopped activities to administer care when appropriate.
- Coached campers in various sports and activities to improve skills and promote fun experiences.
- Managed disciplinary issues according to established policies and procedures.
Youth Sports Assistant
YMCA of Greater Montgomery
Wetumpka, AL
05.2018 - Current
- Communicated with parents regarding game schedules, practices, injuries.
- Managed player records, including attendance, contact information, and medical history.
- Organized and maintained equipment for practice and games.
- Monitored athletes' performance during practices and games.
- Promoted good sportsmanship among athletes by setting a good example both on and off the field.
- Attended meetings to discuss upcoming events or changes in policy.
- Maintained a safe environment by enforcing rules established by the league or organization.
- Ensured that the fields were properly prepared prior to each game.
- Supported volunteer coaches with instruction when necessary.
- Supervised concession stands at home games.
- Assisted with post-game clean up duties such as picking up garbage around the field area.
- Attended tournaments as needed to provide additional assistance.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Auburn University-Montgomery
Montgomery, AL12-2024
Skills
- Chemical Handling
- Scheduling Coordination
- AED Operation
- Pool Maintenance
- Physical Fitness
- Team Management
- Emergency Response
- First Aid and CPR Instruction
- Lifeguard Training
- Customer Service
Certification
BLS - 7/19/22
Bloodborne Pathogens Training - 5/13/23
Lifeguarding with CPR/AED For Professional Rescuers, First Aid, Epinephrine Auto-Injector Training, and Administering Emergency Oxygen - 5/13/23
Timeline
Certified Head Lifeguard
YMCA of Greater Montgomery
05.2018 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA of Greater Montgomery
05.2018 - Current
Youth Sports Assistant
YMCA of Greater Montgomery
05.2018 - Current
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Auburn University-Montgomery
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