Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Rylan Ruf

Town of Clayton
Clayton,NM
1
year of professional experience

Background in lifeguard management with significant experience in overseeing aquatic facilities. Demonstrates a strong ability to lead teams, ensuring smooth operations and safety compliance. Skilled in staff training, customer service, and efficient problem-solving. Adaptable to changing needs, consistently delivering high-quality results and fostering a collaborative environment.

Work History

City Pool Manager

2 Months
Town of Clayton | 06.2026 - 08.2026
  • Supervised daily pool operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
  • Implemented maintenance schedules for equipment and facilities, improving operational efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inspections of pool area, identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action.
  • Oversaw and managed lifeguard staff by monitoring attendance and performance.
  • Monitored activities and directed scanning of swimming pool and adjacent areas to prevent injuries, accidents or drownings.
  • Scheduled staff shifts, optimizing coverage during peak hours and special events.
  • Provided training to new lifeguards on safety procedures and emergency response techniques.

Luther College Bookstore Student Worker

8 Months
Luther College Work Study | 09.2025 - 05.2026
  • Organized office supplies inventory to maintain availability of essential resources.
  • Provided customer service to students and staff, addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members on departmental initiatives, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order in workspaces, contributing to a positive office atmosphere.
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Maintained tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.

Physical Therapy Job Shadower

2 Months
Union County General Hospital | 06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Exhibited personal responsibility by taking ownership of tasks and ensuring completion.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Education

High School Diploma

Clayton High School | Clayton, NM | 05-2023
  • 4.14 GPA
  • Ranked in the top 9% of the class
  • Extracurricular Activities: Varsity Basketball 2019-2023. Varsity Track 2019-2023.
  • Elected Captain of Varsity Men's Basketball
  • National Honor Society Member
  • Awards: All-State Basketball 2023. First Team All-District Basketball 2020-2023. State Champion High Jumper 2023.

Bachelor of Arts - Exercise Science

Luther College | Decorah, IA | 05-2027
  • Luther College Founders Scholarship Recipient
  • Dean's List Fall 2024
  • Dean's List Spring 2025
  • Dean's List Fall 2025
  • Dean's List Spring 2026
  • 3.582 GPA
  • Extracurricular Activities: Luther Men's Basketball 2023-2027
  • Extracurricular Activities: Luther Men's Track and Field 2023-2024.

Skills

Safety compliance
Facility maintenance
Scheduling coordination
Workforce planning
Problem-solving abilities
Organizational skills
Detail orientation
Teamwork and collaboration
Effective communication
Active listening
Relationship building
Community outreach

Timeline

City Pool Manager

Town of Clayton
06.2026 - 08.2026Read More

Luther College Bookstore Student Worker

Luther College Work Study
09.2025 - 05.2026Read More

Physical Therapy Job Shadower

Union County General Hospital
06.2025 - 08.2025Read More

Luther College

Bachelor of Arts from Exercise Science
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Clayton High School

High School Diploma
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Rylan Ruf