Valerie Wraight
Imperial Beach
Summary
Dedicated CA State Parks ocean lifeguard with 20 years of experience in beach and aquatic safety, as well as successful management of the Junior Lifeguard program and lead person role in seasonal lifeguard operations. Transferable skills and willingness to learn new administrative skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ocean Lifeguard (PI)
CA State Parks
Coronado
05.2019 - Current
- Perform lifesaving and technical duties involving public contact, beach and aquatic safety patrol, and assist with aquatic safety program operations. Act as a lead person for seasonal lifeguard classifications as well as lead the Junior Lifeguard program.
Ocean Lifeguard II
CA State Parks
Coronado
06.2008 - 05.2019
- Perform technical duties involving public contact, beach patrol, and safety activities. The Lifeguard II (Seasonal) acts as a lead person for the seasonal training level. In addition, assists in training; planning work schedules and assignments; dispatching and leading a group of seasonal lifeguards engaged in lifesaving activities.
Ocean Lifeguard I
CA State Parks
Coronado
06.2005 - 07.2008
- Detect and rescue persons or vessels in distress; take command in emergencies; perform first-aid and resuscitation procedures; notify headquarters of accidents and rescues; prepare reports; remove hazards; assist the public and advise visitors of rules and regulations; operate, inspect and perform maintenance on emergency rescue equipment and vehicles.
Education
Associate of Arts - Spanish
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05-2009
Skills
- Aquatic safety management
- Scheduling and planning
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Adaptability
- Customer service
Certification
- Ocean Lifeguard Training, June 2005
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B), License #E044727
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Ocean Lifeguard (PI)
CA State Parks
05.2019 - Current
Ocean Lifeguard II
CA State Parks
06.2008 - 05.2019
Ocean Lifeguard I
CA State Parks
06.2005 - 07.2008
Associate of Arts - Spanish
San Diego State University
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