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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Will Burton

Humble

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong foundation in high-pressure environments, specializing in water safety and emergency preparedness. Transitioning into a new field while leveraging exceptional skills in team coordination and critical decision-making. Committed to fostering a culture of safety and enhancing effective communication within any organization. Prepared to tackle new challenges and contribute positively to team success.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard/Manager/Supervisor

Kingwood Community Pool Company
Kingwood, TX
04.2024 - Current
  • Manage lifeguard staff to ensure safety and efficiency in pool activities.
  • Oversaw scheduling of training programs and reinforced safety protocols. Managed training logistics and promoted adherence to safety measures. Directed training initiatives and upheld safety enforcement practices.
  • Oversaw emergency response protocols and communicated effectively with patrons. Managed crisis situations while ensuring clear communication with patrons.

Lead Lifeguard

Lake Houston Family YMCA
09.2025 - Current
  • Monitore aquatic environments to ensure compliance with YMCA safety regulations.
  • Directed lifeguards during shifts to ensure safety and prompt emergency intervention.
  • Maintain a safe, positive environment for members and guests
  • Strengthened communication, focus, and leadership under pressure

Education

High School -

Kingwood High School
Kingwood, TX
05-2027

Skills

  • Leadership & Teamwork – Manage and coordinate lifeguard staff, ensuring smooth operations and safety at all times
  • Communication – Clear and professional with both coworkers and the public; able to give and follow directions effectively
  • CPR & First Aid Certified – Trained to respond quickly and appropriately in emergency situations
  • Composure Under Pressure – Stay calm and focused in high-stress or emergency environments
  • Athletic Discipline – Committed varsity swimmer with strong work ethic and physical conditioning
  • Responsibility & Reliability – Trusted to lead, show up on time, and handle important duties independently
  • Time Management – Successfully balance school, athletics, and job responsibilities

Timeline

Lead Lifeguard

Lake Houston Family YMCA
09.2025 - Current

Lifeguard/Manager/Supervisor

Kingwood Community Pool Company
04.2024 - Current

High School -

Kingwood High School

Awards

Substitute Guard of the Year – KCPC (2024), Recognized for dependability and strong work ethic by consistently picking up extra shifts at multiple pool locations.