Zach Young
Westport Weston Family YMCA
Norwalk,CT
1
Certificate
3
Years of experience
Offering excellent communication and organizational abilities, with strong commitment to learning and growing in professional setting. Delivers exceptional customer service and administrative support, including efficient handling of phone systems and scheduling.
Work History
Lifeguard
6 Months- Monitored pool area for safety compliance and responded to emergencies.
- Enforced pool rules to maintain order and prevent accidents.
- Provided assistance to patrons, ensuring a welcoming and secure environment.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment and facilities.
Head Lifeguard
6 Months- Trained and mentored junior lifeguards on emergency response procedures.
- Conducted routine safety inspections of pools and surrounding areas to identify hazards.
- Implemented effective communication strategies among staff during emergency drills.
- Supervised pool activities, ensuring safety and compliance with health regulations.
Front Desk Receptionist, Head of Shipping
3 Months- Managed front desk operations, ensuring smooth check-in and check-out processes for clients.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling, optimizing daily calendar for staff efficiency.
- Assisted with customer inquiries, providing accurate information about services and products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of reception area, enhancing client experience.
Summer Camp Instructor
2 Months- Facilitated daily activities, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance campers' learning and participation.
- Collaborated with team members to implement effective camp programs and schedules.
- Assisted in supervising children during outdoor activities, promoting teamwork and cooperation.
Camp Counselor
1 Month- Facilitated engaging educational programs and recreational activities promoting teamwork.
- Developed individualized plans to support campers' personal growth and development.
- Assisted in conflict resolution among campers, fostering a positive group environment.
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety protocols for campers.
Education
High School Diploma
High School Diploma
High School Diploma
Skills
Lifeguard certification
CPR certification
CPR and AED training
First aid
Water rescue techniques
Safety training
Public safety
Physical fitness
Equipment management
Customer service
Time management
Effective problem-solver
Leadership qualities
Strong communicator
Listening skills
Strength training
Functional training
Cardiovascular training
Accomplishments
- Awarded Stephen Sondheim Award for Best Male Actor in a Musical in May 2025.
- Awarded Halo Award for Best Male Actor in a Musical in May 2025.
- Achieved Jimmy Awards Nomination for role of Jack Kelly in Disney's Newsies
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Certified Lifeguard
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hebrew
Full Professional
Timeline
Lifeguard
Westport Weston Family YMCA
02.2026 - CurrentRead More
Head Lifeguard
Westport Weston Family YMCA
02.2026 - CurrentRead More
Front Desk Receptionist, Head of Shipping
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06.2025 - 09.2025Read More
Summer Camp Instructor
Westport Weston Family YMCA
06.2024 - 08.2024Read More
Camp Counselor
Westport Weston Family YMCA
06.2023 - 07.2023Read More
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