Tristin Pooler
New Brighton,Minnesota
Summary
Dynamic and empathetic Swim Instructor/Lifeguard with a proven track record at Fridley Public Schools, enhancing student confidence and safety in water. Excelled in delivering engaging lessons, leveraging skills in CPR and first aid. Known for exceptional customer service and creative teaching methods, significantly improving learning outcomes.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swim Instructor/Lifeguard
Fridley Public Schools
Fridley, MN
09.2024 - Current
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Addressed behavioral issues promptly using a fair and consistent approach, fostering a respectful learning environment for all participants.
Ticket Sales Supervisor
Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Falcon Heights, MN
08.2024 - Current
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Addressed behavioral issues promptly using a fair and consistent approach, fostering a respectful learning environment for all participants.
Swim Instructor/Lifeguard
YMCA of North
Shoreview, MN
02.2023 - 09.2024
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Addressed behavioral issues promptly using a fair and consistent approach, fostering a respectful learning environment for all participants.
Education
Irondale Senior Highschool
New Brighton, MNSkills
- Customer service
- Patience and empathy
- Child supervision
- Creative thinking
- Relationship building
- Swim instruction
- Swimming and water safety
- Student and class monitoring
- Flexible schedule
- Safety training
- Parent communication
- Lifeguard certification
- Certification in CPR
- First aid proficiency
- Certified lifeguard
Certification
-AED certification
-Lifeguard certification
-CPR Certification
Timeline
Swim Instructor/Lifeguard
Fridley Public Schools
09.2024 - Current
Ticket Sales Supervisor
Minnesota State Fairgrounds
08.2024 - Current
Swim Instructor/Lifeguard
YMCA of North
02.2023 - 09.2024
Irondale Senior Highschool