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SWIM COACH
Summary

Safety-minded Swim coach with exemplary supervisory and coaching talents. Certified in CPR, First Aid and AED. Punctual, driven and well-trained in assisting patrons. Remains calm and professional in tense situations.

Focused and responsive swim coach with demonstrated record of accomplishment in swimming sports. Talented in developing athletes into strong, disciplined and successful players. Excellent program management and planning abilities. Dynamic professional promoting more than 3 years of expertise mentoring and coaching young people. Former professional athlete with knowledge to teach team dynamics and self-reliance. Ready to take next step in great career with Youth Coach position. Supervised and coached teams of over 100 swimmers.

Skills
  • Safety training
  • First and CPR instruction
  • Pool operations
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Water sampling
  • Pool policies enforcement
  • Lifeguard procedures
  • Full safety compliance
  • Swimming lessons
  • CPR certified
  • Emergency response
  • Facilities oversight
  • Tournament procedures
  • Behavior standards
  • Eligibility rules
  • Training exercises
  • Human anatomy knowledge
  • Planning and organization
  • Coaching and mentoring
Experience
Swim Coach, City Of Cartersville, September 2018-CurrentCartersville, GA
  • Cultivated sense of team loyalty and commitment through excellent sportsmanship, strong leadership and dedication
  • Developed strategic game plans utilizing fundamental swimming knowledge combined with team member skill sets and competition data
  • Prepared athletes for meets with well-coordinated schedule of practices and individual training
  • Organized practices and skill development workshops to drive progress
  • Built strong rapport with athletes and assistants before, during and after coaching seasons
  • Maximized athlete performance by overseeing targeted physical conditioning programs
  • Promoted to the Head Coach role after performing in the Assistant Coach role for 2 years
  • Checked equipment and monitored common areas to ensure neatness, organization and proper upkeep while remaining vigilant on safety
  • Mentored novice swimmers in building confidence and healthy competitive spirit
  • Encouraged team members to become stronger, more agile athletes and more successful competitors through focus, effective training and proper nutrition
Lifeguard Instructor And Swim Instructor, City Of Gainesville, July 2018-CurrentGainesville, GA
  • Patrolled swimming areas to identify anyone in need of assistance and provide immediate care
  • Contacted emergency personnel and provided aid while waiting for further assistance
  • Maintained strong proficiency in CPR, First Aid and water rescue techniques to provide optimal support to individuals in distress
  • Led instructional classes for lifeguarding to protect recreational users from dangerous situations
  • Kept equipment in good working order with frequent inspections and minor repairs
  • Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations
  • Performed basic life support, including CPR to stabilize individuals prior to ambulance arrival
  • Consistently complied with pool regulations and policies while encouraging staff to adhere to guidelines
  • Alerted patrons to immediate storm conditions by directing them to exit water immediately
  • Routinely completed safety update training and ensured all patrons followed safety rules
  • Kept watch over swimmers to ensure fast response when distress situations arose
  • Garnered valuable advice to new swimmers on specific techniques and provided tips on building strength
  • Reminded patrons to walk carefully and avoid running around or near pool edges to prevent falls
  • Documented each student's progress and gave constructive feedback for areas that could be improved
  • Led swimmer instructional lessons with participants of varying ages to share optimal swim techniques and build strength
Lifeguard And Swim Instructor, City Of Cartersville, February 2016-CurrentCartersville, GA
  • Checked chemical level of pool before lesson commencement and notified maintenance department of any issues
  • Engaged with students to help them acclimate to and become comfortable in pool
  • Garnered valuable advice to new swimmers on specific techniques and provided tips on building strength
  • Kept equipment in good working order with frequent inspections and minor repairs
  • Worked one-on-one with special needs students, delivering guidance and reassurance
  • Kept watch over swimmers to ensure fast response when distress situations arose
  • Contacted emergency personnel and provided aid while waiting for further assistance
  • Routinely completed safety update training and ensured all patrons followed safety rules
  • Cleaned, brushed and vacuumed pool 1 time per day
  • Consistently complied with pool regulations and policies while encouraging staff to adhere to guidelines
  • Encouraged students to practice swimming strokes to improve technique and skills
  • Performed basic life support, including CPR to stabilize individuals prior to ambulance arrival
  • Led swimmer instructional lessons with participants of varying ages to share optimal swim techniques and build strength
  • Reminded patrons to walk carefully and avoid running around or near pool edges to prevent falls
  • Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations
  • Updated logs detailing weather conditions, treatments provided and incident information to keep management informed of activities
  • Alerted patrons to immediate storm conditions by directing them to exit water immediately
Education and Training
Some College (No Degree)Nursing, , University of North Georgia, , Gainesville, GAExpected in 2021
High School DiplomaWoodland High School, , CartersvilleGA2017
Certifications
  • Lifeguard Certification (CPR, First Aid, and AED)
  • Lifeguard Instructor Certification
  • Water Safety Instructor Certification
  • USA Coaching Certification
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • City Of Cartersville
  • City Of Gainesville

School Attended

  • University of North Georgia
  • Woodland High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Swim Coach
  • Lifeguard Instructor And Swim Instructor
  • Lifeguard And Swim Instructor

Degrees

  • Some College (No Degree)
    High School Diploma

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