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Rodney Ricks

Palm Coast

Summary

Skilled Lifeguard consistently remains calm and focused in stressful environments. Committed to promoting safety in and around large bodies of water. Certified in First Aid/CPR/AED. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Experienced candidate with passion for verifying safety and security of all individuals within area of responsibility. Hardworking individual with excellent eye for 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

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard

Alma Rock-Yanochko
05.2022 - Current
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
  • Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
  • Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety.
  • Inspected pools and pools areas for adherence to safety protocols.
  • Recorded daily activity logs and incident reports for tracking purposes.
  • Completed daily pool maintenance duties by checking chlorine levels, pH levels and other water chemistry.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
  • Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Inspected and tested pool equipment functionality to minimize hazards.
  • Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
  • Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
  • Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.

Babysitter

Alesia Dailey
08.2021 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Flagler Palm Coast High School
5500 State Rte 100, Palm Coast, FL 32164
05.2024

Skills

  • First Aid
  • Swim Instruction
  • Emergency Response
  • Safety Oversight
  • Public Safety
  • Equipment Management
  • Team Bonding
  • Physical Fitness
  • Team Collaboration
  • CPR Certified
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability in emergencies
  • Patience and empathy
  • Effective communication
  • Multitasking capabilities
  • Time management
  • Accident and Injury Prevention
  • Customer Service
  • Critical Thinking
  • Relationship Building

Timeline

Lifeguard

Alma Rock-Yanochko
05.2022 - Current

Babysitter

Alesia Dailey
08.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Flagler Palm Coast High School
Rodney Ricks