Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline

Ryan Nixon

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Holland,TX
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience

Experienced lifeguard and combat medic known for exceptional customer service and quick decision-making. Demonstrated capability in administering emergency care and leading team training initiatives, focused on enhancing safety and operational efficiency.

Work History

Combat Medic (68W)

2 Months
Texas Army National Guard | 06.2026 - Current
  • Administered emergency medical care in high-pressure environments, ensuring patient stabilization.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop treatment plans for injured personnel.
  • Assisted in training soldiers on basic first aid and combat lifesaving techniques.
  • Operated medical equipment and maintained inventory of supplies for efficient operations.

Head Guard/Coordinator/Lifeguard Instructor

3 Years 2 Months
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions | 06.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated rescue operations, demonstrating quick decision-making in high-pressure situations.
  • Trained and mentored team members on emergency response protocols and guest service standards.
  • Monitored pool areas, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to health and safety guidelines.
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure safety and compliance with resort regulations.

Server/To-Go Specialist/Host

6 Months
Cracker Barrel Country Store | 04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment, enhancing guest satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Accurately processed orders using point-of-sale system, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure seamless communication, optimizing meal preparation and presentation.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, adhering to health and safety regulations consistently.

Education

No Degree

Airborne School | Fort Benning, GA | 05-2026
  • Airborne Operations
  • Running & Rigging during stressful and hard times

No Degree

Advanced Individual Training | Fort Sam Houston, TX | 04-2026
  • EMT-B Certificate & Training
  • Army Combat Medicine Training

No Degree

Basic Combat Training | Fort Sill, OK | 11-2025
  • Basic Military Training
  • Discipline and Strength Training

High School Diploma

Holland High School | Holland, TX | 05-2023
  • Extracurricular Activities: Journalism, FFA, TDS
  • Teen in the Drivers Seat Member
  • Holland FFA Chapter Officer

Skills

AED & First Aid Training
Wound care
Emergency response training
Team leadership
Incident reporting
Physical fitness
Customer service
Guest relations
Work ethic
Integrity

Certification

  • EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician

Interests

Medical
Photography
Media Building

Timeline

Combat Medic (68W)

Texas Army National Guard
06.2026 - CurrentRead More

Head Guard/Coordinator/Lifeguard Instructor

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
06.2023 - CurrentRead More

Server/To-Go Specialist/Host

Cracker Barrel Country Store
04.2022 - 10.2022Read More

Airborne School

No Degree
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Advanced Individual Training

No Degree
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Basic Combat Training

No Degree
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Holland High School

High School Diploma
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Ryan Nixon