Sean Farrell
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Proven leader and effective problem-solver, adept in safety awareness and emergency response, honed through roles at Islamorada Village Of Islands and beyond. Excelled in fostering teamwork, enhancing safety protocols, and improving operational efficiency. Certified in CPR/AED with strong communication skills, I drive results by prioritizing guest experience and team performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
Islamorada Village Of Islands
05.2022 - 08.2023
- 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 and beach areas and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool and beach areas.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
- Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
Watersports Instructor
Caribbean Watersports
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends, equipment advancements, and best practices in watersports instruction techniques.
- Demonstrated commitment to maintaining high-quality equipment by conducting regular inspections and coordinating necessary repairs or replacements.
- Conducted thorough evaluations of each participant''s skills at the beginning of a course to accurately determine appropriate placement levels for optimal success rates throughout the program duration.
- Streamlined administrative tasks such as scheduling lessons, processing payments, and maintaining accurate records of student progress.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Sailing Coach
Mark Sorensen Youth Sailing Program
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Streamlined equipment maintenance processes, ensuring peak performance during competitions.
- Enhanced team performance by implementing personalized training programs for individual sailors.
- Promoted a culture of sportsmanship among team members, fostering respect for competitors, teammates, officials, and the sport itself.
- Evaluated weather conditions prior to practices or races to ensure safe sailing conditions were maintained throughout all activities.
- Boosted team morale with effective communication and motivational strategies.
- Developed sailing skills in athletes through targeted drills and practice sessions.
- Supported athlete development by providing constructive feedback after each practice and competition.
- Collaborated with other coaches to improve training methodologies for optimal sailor growth.
First Mate
Bella Costa Charters
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
- Handled lines to moor vessels to docks, tie up vessels to other vessels and rig towing lines.
- Managed inventory levels on board, ensuring adequate supplies for voyages while minimizing waste and unnecessary expenses.
- Participated actively in drills for various emergency scenarios, enhancing crew's preparedness and ability to respond effectively when needed.
- Provided critical assistance during emergency situations such as medical emergencies or mechanical failures, ensuring swift response times and appropriate actions taken to mitigate risks.
- Enhanced vessel safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of all onboard equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coral Shores High School
Tavernier, FL05.2023
Skills
- Effective problem-solver
- Strong Communication Skills
- Leadership Qualities
- Teamwork and Collaboration Skills
- Excellent People Skills
- Safety Awareness
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Scuba Diving Certification
Timeline
Lifeguard
Islamorada Village Of Islands
05.2022 - 08.2023
Watersports Instructor
Caribbean Watersports
06.2021 - 02.2022
Sailing Coach
Mark Sorensen Youth Sailing Program
06.2020 - 05.2021
First Mate
Bella Costa Charters
01.2018 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Coral Shores High School
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