Swim instructor and coach with a proven track record at Raleigh Racquet Club, great at fostering a fun and safe learning environment. Skilled in swim instruction and childcare, I effectively adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles, ensuring each child's progress while promoting water safety and engagement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Swim Instructor/Coach
Raleigh Racquet Club
05.2024 - Current
Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels, both private lessons and large swim team practices.
Communicated with clients in a respectful, excited, and organized manner.
Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
Planned and coach my lessons and practices based off of notes for improvement.
Helped set up swim meets.
Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and water activities designed to reinforce essential swimming skills, especially with the younger children.
Used teaching aids such as kickboards and pull buoys.
Knowledgeable in the sport of swimming, technique, drills and water safety (my lifeguard certifications have expired but I would happily get recertified- along with WSI if needed)
Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
Increased swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining vigilant supervision during lessons and practices.
Addressed behavioral issues promptly using a fair and consistent approach, fostering a respectful learning environment for all participants.
Shift Leader
Everbowl
06.2023 - 08.2024
Made and served acai bowls.
Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
Food safety manager certified.
Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
Managed inventory and reported to store owner with supply needs and store updates to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
Served as a reliable point-of-contact for upper management when needed, effectively communicating any issues or successes from daily operations.
Aquatic Cashier
Raleigh Parks And Recreation
09.2022 - 09.2023
Greeted customers entering facility and responded promptly to customer needs.
Set up memberships for new customers.
Educated customers on Parks and Rec services, facilities, and memberships.
Took payments and refund requests.
Answered phone calls and questions.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Lifeguard
Swim Club Management Group, Inc
05.2021 - 08.2022
Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner (one of which was a lifesaving emergency)