Robert Beard
Lakewood,CA
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
CSUMB Scuba
Monterey, CA
08.2025 - Current
- Teaching and assisting in valuable skills that they will need for Ocean dives and future dives.
- Helping with basic skills and student improvement over time
- Open Water and Rescue Scuba TA
- 50+ hours experience
- Being a Role Model and keeping a positive attitude and creating the best experience for the students
Boy Scout Leader
Troop 911
Huntington Beach, CA
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Organized weekly meetings to engage scouts in skill-building and teamwork activities.
- Guided scouts through outdoor survival training, enhancing their confidence and ability to work independently.
- Developed lesson plans focused on leadership skills and community service projects for troop members.
- Coordinated camping trips, ensuring safety protocols were followed while fostering camaraderie among participants.
- Teaching valuable skills that the scouts can apply to in their everyday lives.
- Had multiple leadership positions such as Patrol Leader, Senior Patrol Leader, Assistant Patrol Leader, and Scout Leader.
Lifeguard
Emerald Bay Camp Catalina Island
Catalina Island CA
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Monitored ocean area to ensure safety and compliance with camp regulations.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, providing first aid and CPR as required.
- Conducted regular inspections of swimming facilities for cleanliness and safety hazards.
- Assisted campers in developing water safety skills through instructional sessions.
- Assisted with Merit Badge work in Lifesaving, First aid, Swimming, Fishing, and Kayaking.
Eagle Scout Project Leader
Orange County Song & Dance
Huntington Beach, CA
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Led community outreach initiatives to promote project awareness and engagement.
- Coordinated logistics for project execution, ensuring timely completion and resource allocation.
- Trained and mentored team members on project management best practices and safety protocols.
- Developed project plans that aligned with organizational goals and community needs.
- Cleaned out multiple rooms and built storage units for multiple rooms to make better storage and organization.
Long Beach Sea Base Summer Camp Volunteer
Long Beach Sea Base
Long Beach, CA
06.2020 - 09.2022
- Acted as an assistant lifeguard for water activities
- Operated boats, Loading, and Docking
- Over 800 hours of volunteer hours
- Lead merit badges in swimming and fishing teaching younger scouts basic skills of swimming and fishing
Volunteer
Long Beach Wetlands
Long Beach, CA
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted in habitat restoration efforts, enhancing ecosystem health and biodiversity.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Conducted educational tours for community members, promoting environmental awareness and conservation practices.
- Participated in data collection activities to monitor wildlife populations and wetland conditions.
- Participated in cleanups and trash collection along the mile long stretch.
- Engaged in hands-on fieldwork, learning best practices for sustainable land management techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Science
California State University, Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA05-2028
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Computer skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Experience with technical equipment
- Adaptive Learning
- Leadership skills
- Attention to detail
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Quality control
- Power Tools and Equipment
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Outdoor Ethics
- Boating experience
Scuba Certifications
- First Aid and CPR
- Open Water Certification
- Advanced and Rescue Certification
- Working for Master Diver Certification
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
CSUMB Scuba
08.2025 - Current
Lifeguard
Emerald Bay Camp Catalina Island
08.2024 - 09.2024
Eagle Scout Project Leader
Orange County Song & Dance
07.2024 - 08.2024
Boy Scout Leader
Troop 911
01.2022 - 12.2024
Volunteer
Long Beach Wetlands
07.2021 - 08.2021
Long Beach Sea Base Summer Camp Volunteer
Long Beach Sea Base
06.2020 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Marine Science
California State University, Monterey Bay