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Sarah Skelton

College Station,TX

Summary

Motivated with abilities and knowledge in preventing critical incidents around water sports and leisure activities. Trained in basic and advanced safety and emergency response techniques. Strong interpersonal and multitasking abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard

Katy Independent School District
Katy, TX
04.2019 - 01.2023
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
  • Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
  • Watched over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.

Vice President of Administration

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Corpus Christi, TX
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Recorded minutes and attendance at weekly chapter meetings and executive council sessions.
  • Curated and published alumni newsletters once per semester to maintain engagement with graduated members.
  • Organized the annual Fall Composite photo shoot, managing member participation and event logistics.

Panhellenic Delegate

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Corpus Christi, TX
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • Attended monthly council meetings to represent the Kappa Gamma chapter.
  • Casted a deciding vote on Panhellenic business matters.
  • Maintained open communication between Alpha Gamma Delta leadership and Panhellenic Council.

Recruitment Counselor

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Corpus Christi, TX
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Mentored a group of potential new sorority members before, during, and after formal recruitment.
  • Served as a resource to answer questions about sorority life and offer insight into the recruitment process.
  • Provided guidance to women considering joining Greek life by drawing on personal experience in a sorority.

Water Safety Instructor

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Katy, TX
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Assisted in preparing reports related to water safety classes including attendance records, evaluations and other documentation.
  • Maintained current knowledge of applicable laws, regulations and standards related to water safety instruction.
  • Promoted safe water practices and performed preventive action, emergent response and first-aid.
  • Demonstrated water safety and swimming techniques to students of varying skill levels.

Head Lifeguard

Katy Independent School District
Katy, TX
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Supervised a team of lifeguards, providing guidance and instruction to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Communicated effectively with patrons regarding rules, regulations, and policies related to swimming activities.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the pool deck, locker rooms, and other areas associated with the aquatic facility.
  • Managed inventory of supplies used in aquatic facility operations.

Lifeguard Instructor

Katy Independent School District
Katy, TX
12.2021 - 01.2023
  • Instructed classes on safety and rescue techniques for lifeguards, such as CPR, first aid, and water-rescue skills.
  • Provided in-service training to existing lifeguard staff on the proper use of emergency equipment.
  • Developed lesson plans for lifeguarding courses based upon American Red Cross standards.
  • Evaluated class performance at the end of each session and provided feedback to students.

Vice President of Finance

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Corpus Christi, TX
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Monitored member dues payments
  • Followed up with individuals to set up customized payment plans when needed
  • Maintained officer budget sheet and purchasing card, ensuring responsible use of funds
  • Handled the distribution of member badges and organized sorority storage, promoting organizational excellence in operations.

Swim Instructor

Self-Employed
Katy, TX
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Provided swimming instruction to individuals and groups of all ages.
  • Communicated regularly with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress in swimming lessons.
  • Encouraged students to build confidence in and out of water by making swimming fun.
  • Demonstrated proper technique for each stroke, including freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly.

Administrative Assistant

Seadrill
Houston, TX
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Ensured efficient operation of office equipment such as printers, copiers and fax machines.
  • Prepared and prioritized calendars and correspondence.
  • Composed correspondence, reports and meeting notes.

Lifeguard

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
02.2024 - Current
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
  • Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
  • Watched over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
05-2025

Bachelor of Science -

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX
12-2022

High School Diploma -

Katy High School
Katy, TX
05-2020

Skills

  • Safety Oversight
  • Full Safety Compliance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Strong Client Relations
  • Public Safety
  • Program Management
  • Program Oversight
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Policy Management

Certification

  • iCEV Certified Floral Designer, issued April 2020
  • Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid, issued February 2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lifeguard

Texas A&M University
02.2024 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Seadrill
06.2023 - 06.2023

Swim Instructor

Self-Employed
05.2022 - 06.2023

Vice President of Finance

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
01.2022 - 08.2022

Lifeguard Instructor

Katy Independent School District
12.2021 - 01.2023

Head Lifeguard

Katy Independent School District
08.2021 - 08.2022

Water Safety Instructor

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
06.2021 - 07.2022

Recruitment Counselor

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
05.2021 - 08.2021

Panhellenic Delegate

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
04.2021 - 11.2021

Vice President of Administration

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
03.2021 - 12.2021

Lifeguard

Katy Independent School District
04.2019 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Texas A&M University

Bachelor of Science -

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

High School Diploma -

Katy High School
Sarah Skelton