Sadie Kim
Pleasantville,NY
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in water safety and child care, honed at Pace University, Breezemont Day Camp, and other notable employers. Excelled in adaptive teaching strategies and emergency response, significantly reducing potential drowning incidents. Demonstrates exceptional team collaboration and creative thinking, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment for all age groups. Attentive Swim Instructor with specialized skills in individual and group instruction. Careful about monitoring students to prevent injuries and other emergency situations. Knowledgeable about related equipment and teaching techniques. Certified in First Aid, CPR and Water Rescue.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor
Westfair Swim Summer Camp, Pace University
2024.06 - Current
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
Water Safety Instructor
Pace University
2024.01 - Current
- Instructed students in water safety techniques.
- Demonstrated basic to advanced swim techniques and breathing exercises.
- Reduced incidents of drowning by conducting comprehensive water safety education sessions for various age groups.
- Collaborated with other instructors to develop new teaching strategies, resulting in more effective swim lessons.
Lifeguard
Pace University
2023.05 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Babysitter
Brea Sussman
2020.09 - 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.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Counselor-in-Training
Breezemont Day Camp
2021.06 - 2021.08
- Energetically participated in recess, games and physical activities with camp children.
- Deescalated conflicts among campers and sought assistance from seniors for permanent resolutions.
- Devised and enacted team-building exercises.
- Supported Lead Counselor in lesson plan creation and field trip planning.
Education
Going Into Senior Year - N/A
Pleasantville High School
Pleasantville, NY06.2025
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Swimmer Rescue
- Adaptive Teaching Strategies
- Lifeguard Training
- Class Management
- Emergency Response Skills
- Creative Thinking
- Decision-Making
- Excellent Communication
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Westfair Swim Summer Camp, Pace University
2024.06 - Current
Water Safety Instructor
Pace University
2024.01 - Current
Lifeguard
Pace University
2023.05 - Current
Counselor-in-Training
Breezemont Day Camp
2021.06 - 2021.08
Babysitter
Brea Sussman
2020.09 - Current
Going Into Senior Year - N/A
Pleasantville High School
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