Overview
Work History
Education
HONORS
Relevant Course Work
LABORATORY EXPERIENCE
Certification
Physical Therapy Shadowing
VOLUNTEER EXPEIENCE
INTERCOLLEGIATE CLUBS & ACTIVITIES
COMMUNITY INVOLEMENT
SKILLS
Timeline
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Tanner Trusik

Portage,PA

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Lifeguard

Crichton McCormick Park
05.2020 - Current
  • 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.
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Trained new lifeguards on safety procedures and protocol.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science/Pre-Physical Therapy

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

HONORS

  • Dean's List , Fall 2022 to present
  • Mary Lou Kiel Cassisi Scholarship Recipient
  • SRU Merit Scholarship Recipient


Relevant Course Work

  • Applied Anatomy
  • Introduction to Exercise Science
  • Biomechanics
  • Gen. Chem 1&2
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology 1&2
  • Exercise Leadership: Resistance Training
  • Aerobic Exercise Leadership
  • Research methods in Exercise Science

LABORATORY EXPERIENCE

  • Applied Anatomy Lab
  • Biomechanics Lab
  • Exercise Physiology Lab
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology 1&2 Lab
  • Gen. Chem. 1&2 Lab

Certification

  • CPR and AED of Adults and Children
  • First Aid Certified
  • American Lifeguard Certification


Physical Therapy Shadowing

Phoenix Physical Therapy, Portage, PA

  • Worked with licensed physical therapist to gain knowledge in physical rehabilitation
  • Learned the importance of gaining patients trust to maximize rehabilitation goals


Drayer Physical Therapy Institute, Cresson, PA

  • Worked with a team of individuals focused on rehabilitating patients to help maintain their best quality of life, while increasing my passion and strong desire to be a future physical therapist
  • Communicated respectfully and professionally with patients from diverse backgrounds

VOLUNTEER EXPEIENCE

  • Volunteer research participate for The Loaded Carry Experiment
  • Volunteer for on-campus Earth Fest
  • Volunteer for The After-School Program Fall 2024


INTERCOLLEGIATE CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

  • Intramural flag football
  • Intramural basketball
  • Intramural softball
  • Participate in group Bible studies
  • Weightlifting
  • Physics/Engineering Club 2022-2023
  • Pre-Physical Therapy Club Feb 2023-Present

COMMUNITY INVOLEMENT

  • Misson trip to Jamaica assisting in constructing a school for the deaf
  • Member of Portage Community Church, serving on the prayer team and as a guest speaker
  • Mentor for The Portage Fellowship of Christian Athletes

SKILLS

  • Strong communicator
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Leadership Qualities
  • Physical Fitness
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability in Emergencies
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making
  • Rules Enforcement
  • Accident and Injury Prevention
  • Work Prioritization
  • Sound Judgment

Timeline

Head Lifeguard

Crichton McCormick Park
05.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science/Pre-Physical Therapy

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Tanner Trusik