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