Brenna Pacheco
Schererville
Summary
Accomplished Lead Lifeguard at Southlake YMCA, adept in water rescue techniques and staff supervision. Enhanced team performance through comprehensive training materials, significantly contributing to aquatic safety and community engagement. Proven reliability and problem-solving abilities ensured optimal swimmer safety and incident management.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Lifeguard
Southlake YMCA
05.2023 - Current
- Developed lifeguard rotation plans based of the scheduled staff for the day
- Assisted in developing comprehensive employee training materials that enhanced performance across the entire team of lifeguards.
- Performed timely pool chemical checks, ensuring proper levels for a healthy swimming environment.
- Organized engaging swim lessons for various age groups, teaching essential skills for aquatic safety and enjoyment.
- Responded to emergencies with swift action, providing first aid and CPR when necessary.
- Contributed to increased membership sales by promoting the benefits of aquatic facilities within the community.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Prevented accidents through proactive lifeguarding practices and maintaining a watchful eye on swimmers.
- Assisted in the successful training of new lifeguards, sharing expertise and best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Milliking University
Decatur, IL05-2028
High School Diploma -
Lake Central Highscool
St. John, IN06-2024
Skills
- CPR
- Public safety
- Incident reporting
- First aid
- Water rescue techniques
- Staff supervision
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of at least 17 staff members over summer swim.
- Collaborated with team of 3 in the development and teaching of Junior Lifeguards.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
- Lifeguarding Certification - American Red Cross.
- Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED Online Only – American Red Cross.
- First Aid Certification - American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer - American Red Cross.
- CPR/AED Certification
- YISA Swim instructing Certification- YMCA
Timeline
Lead Lifeguard
Southlake YMCA
05.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Milliking University
High School Diploma -
Lake Central Highscool
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