Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Accomplishments
Hobbies and Interests
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BRADY SMITH

Chelsea, Quebec

Summary

Experienced leader, Coach, and Lifeguard/Swim Instructor with a successful track record at Cascades Paddle Club and the City of Ottawa. Proficient in leadership, communication, and collaboration with a strong team-oriented mindset.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Canoe/Kayak Sprint Development & Competition Coach

Cascades Paddle Club
01.2023 - Current
  • Leader for athlete developement
  • Responsible for boat maintenance and repair
  • Lead coach for athletes in a race settings
  • Ensuring its a learning conductive environment balancing fun and competitivenes

Lifeguard/ Swim Instructor

City of Ottawa (Lowertown Pool)
07.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for ensuring the safety of patrons
  • Engaged with the public in a respectful, professional and positive manner
  • Planned and delivered swim lessons helping swimmers gain confidence in the water
  • Provided progress report reviews to parents of students

Park Crew

Camp Fortune
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Member of park crew team at camp fortune(ski hill)
  • As a team built and maintained all jumps and rails in the terrain park

Summer Camp Counsellor

Cascades Paddle Club
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Coordinating, implementing, evaluating weekly programming for campers
  • Ensured programming is integrated with Canadian Sport for Life-Long Term Development Framework
  • Completed training in Club’s safety protocols and emergency procedures
  • Role model - setting tone for a respectful, cooperative fun environment

Education

Français Enrichi Program

Philemon Wright High School
Gatineau, QC
06.2023

Social Science With Math D.E.C - Social Science

Cegep Heritage College
Gatineau, QC
07.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Human Environnent

Concordia University
Montreal, QC
05-2028

Skills

  • Adaptable
  • Diligent
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Safety mindset
  • Teamworking
  • Verbal communication and listening
  • Willingness to learn
  • Personable and friendly
  • Athlete development
  • Physically fit

Languages

English: Native/ Bilingual
Native or Bilingual
French: Native/ Bilingual
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Elementary

Certification

  • NLS (2023)
  • Water Safety Instructors (WSI) + Transition to Lifesaving Society Course (2023)
  • Standard First Aid With CPR-C + AED and Emergency First Aid + CPR-B
  • Airway Management (2025)
  • Bronze Cross
  • Bronze Medallion
  • AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act)
  • White Water Kayak Level 1


Accomplishments

  • High Performance Sprint Kayak Athlete with the Cascades Paddling Club. (2018-2022)
  • Coach’s Award (Ultimate Frisbee school team (2023)
  • Outstanding Leadership and Sportsmanship Award (2022)
  • MVP (Baseball school team 2022)
  • MVP (Ultimate Frisbee school team (2022)
  • Student Athlete of the Year (outstanding performance in academics & sport 2020)

Hobbies and Interests

Snowboarding, mountain biking, fishing, hiking, camping

Timeline

Canoe/Kayak Sprint Development & Competition Coach

Cascades Paddle Club
01.2023 - Current

Park Crew

Camp Fortune
01.2023 - 01.2024

Lifeguard/ Swim Instructor

City of Ottawa (Lowertown Pool)
07.2022 - Current

Summer Camp Counsellor

Cascades Paddle Club
06.2022 - 06.2023

Français Enrichi Program

Philemon Wright High School

Social Science With Math D.E.C - Social Science

Cegep Heritage College

Bachelor of Arts - Human Environnent

Concordia University
BRADY SMITH