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Tayah Cochran

Missouri City

Summary

Dedicated and certified lifeguard with strong swimming skills and extensive experience and water safety proven track record of effectively monitoring and responding to emergencies to ensure the well-being of swimmers. Being able to take care of kids while being safe and also having fun. Knowing how to coach children and teaching them how to swim effectively and safely. Skilled enforcing safety rules and providing first aid when needed. Passionate about promoting water, safety, and creating a secure environment for all patrons.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Pool Lifeguard

Greater Houston Pool Management
05.2021 - Current
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Earned Water Safety Instructor certification and managed pool safety.
  • Coaching various kids camps at my assigned pool while ensuring safety and reinforcing proper technique.
  • Conducted swim lessons for various age groups, helping participants develop confidence and skills in the water.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Ability to swim in great amounts without stopping.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patron concerns and inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by mentoring new lifeguards during their onboarding process.

Babysitter

Local Community
03.2019 - Current
  • Provided care of kids when parents are away or not available to watch them.
  • Kept kids safe while in my watch.
  • Built trust with both parents and children by consistently demonstrating professionalism, punctuality, and dependability throughout each babysitting assignment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Engaging the kids in age appropriate activities while with them.
  • Being patient and responsible while caring for the children.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.

Summer Camp Volunteer

Young Life Student Ministries
06.2018 - Current
  • Ensured safety and well-being of campers through diligent supervision during all activities.
  • Created and maintained pleasant atmosphere to help campers feel comfortable and secure.
  • Supervised children involved in canoeing, hiking and rock climbing to provide safe activities.

Education

Houston Community College
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Emergency response training
  • AED Operation
  • First Aid
  • CPR Certified
  • Safety Training
  • Swimming Lessons
  • Training and mentoring
  • Physical Fitness
  • Public safety knowledge
  • Strong swimming ability
  • Water rescue techniques
  • Patience and Empathy

Timeline

Pool Lifeguard

Greater Houston Pool Management
05.2021 - Current

Babysitter

Local Community
03.2019 - Current

Summer Camp Volunteer

Young Life Student Ministries
06.2018 - Current

Houston Community College
Tayah Cochran