Sophie Frederick
Tremont,IL
Summary
Dynamic educator and lifeguard with proven expertise in child supervision and water safety, honed at Tremont Area Park District. Excelled in enhancing student confidence and swimmer safety through innovative lesson planning and effective emergency response training. Skilled in fostering engaging learning environments and promoting positive outcomes, demonstrating exceptional group instruction and communication abilities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Swim Lessons Instructor
Tremont Area Park District
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Increased student confidence in the water through positive reinforcement and gradual progression of skills.
- Contributed to a safe and enjoyable learning environment by enforcing pool rules and maintaining constant supervision of students.
- Developed engaging lesson plans focusing on fundamental swimming techniques, water safety, and stroke improvement.
- Enhanced swim lesson effectiveness by incorporating various teaching methods and styles tailored to individual student needs.
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
Certified Head Lifeguard
Tremont Area Park District
05.2021 - 08.2024
- Organized special events such as swim meets and water safety workshops, increasing community engagement with aquatic programs.
- Provided exceptional customer service to swimmers, addressing questions and concerns promptly and professionally.
- Reduced response time to aquatic emergencies through regular staff training sessions and drills.
- Improved swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations consistently.
Elementary School Intern
Tremont Elementary School
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Supported special needs students by implementing differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring equal access to quality education for all learners.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of various school events, contributing to a vibrant school community.
- Actively participated in professional development opportunities, consistently updating knowledge on best practices in education and staying current with industry trends.
- Promoted a positive classroom culture by establishing clear expectations and fostering mutual respect among students.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tremont High School
Tremont, IL 05.2023
Skills
- Child Supervision
- Lifesaving Techniques
- Water safety knowledge
- Group Instruction
- Class Management
- Positive Reinforcement
Timeline
Elementary School Intern
Tremont Elementary School
08.2022 - 05.2023
Swim Lessons Instructor
Tremont Area Park District
06.2022 - 08.2024
Certified Head Lifeguard
Tremont Area Park District
05.2021 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Tremont High School
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