Thomas Meyer
Spring,TX
Summary
Proven leader and skilled communicator, adept in conflict resolution and staff support, significantly enhanced employee performance and sales of swim programs at The YMCA of Greater Houston. Expert in First Aid and CPR instruction, I spearheaded the training of dozens lifeguards, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and elevating safety standards.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
Ymca Of Greater Houston
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
Swim Instructor
Ymca Of Greater Houston
03.2023 - Current
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
Lead Lifeguard
Ymca Of Greater Houston
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the successful training class of 9+ new lifeguards that now work diligently at the YMCA.
- Lead to the improvement of other Lifeguards during monthly in-services.
- Had 15+ new lifeguards shadow me during their first shift, teaching them correct pool deck procedures on and off the clock.
Administrative Assistant
Meyer Market Designs
05.2020 - 02.2023
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Recorded all outgoing packages and products for commercial and personal use.
- Sorted and distributed outgoing orders in a swift fashion.
Deck Manager
Ymca Of Greater Houston
04.2024 - Current
- Solved patron-to-staff and staff-to-staff conflicts on and around the pool house.
- Upheld safety and instructional standards to all swim-instructors on the pool deck.
- Promoted in-house and online in order to successfully sign up dozens of reoccurring families.
- Aided in releasing schedules weekly for 50+ employees.
Education
Business
The Woodlands High School
The Woodlands, TX05.2025
Skills
- Staff Support
- Industry Best Practices
- First and CPR Instruction
- Employee Performance Management System
- Managing Workplace Scheduling
- Advanced Conflict Resolution
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- BLS Certification
- O2 Certification
- YMCA Of the USA Lifeguard v6 Certification.
Timeline
Deck Manager
Ymca Of Greater Houston
04.2024 - Current
Lead Lifeguard
Ymca Of Greater Houston
03.2024 - Current
Lifeguard
Ymca Of Greater Houston
03.2023 - 03.2024
Swim Instructor
Ymca Of Greater Houston
03.2023 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Meyer Market Designs
05.2020 - 02.2023
Business
The Woodlands High School
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