Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Caitlyn Kennedy

Ottawa,Canada

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waterfront Lifeguard

City Of Ottawa
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced patron experience by providing friendly customer service while addressing questions or concerns regarding waterfront amenities.
  • Educated beachgoers on water safety practices, promoting awareness and reducing risk of incidents.
  • Conducted daily inspections of swimming areas, removing debris and maintaining cleanliness for a safe environment.
  • Demonstrated professionalism by adhering to uniform standards, punctuality requirements, and code of conduct expectations.
  • Maintained accurate records of rescues, accidents, and incident reports for thorough documentation.
  • Verified first aid supplies each day to effectively handle any emergency.
  • Patrolled beach to check on beach-goers and identify unauthorized activities such as alcohol use.
  • Set up and broke down equipment, umbrellas and chairs.
  • Helped clean and maintain beach facilities such as washrooms

Pool Lifeguard

City of Ottawa
06.2023 - Current
  • At Champagne Fitness Center
  • 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.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.

Education

Honours Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Ottawa
Ottawa
05-2028

High School Diploma -

École Secondaire Publique DeLaSalle
Ottawa
06-2024

Skills

  • Bilingual (French and English)
  • Able to handle emergency situation and stay calm
  • Excellent Public relation skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Able to multitask handle simultaneous demands
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Leadership qualities

Certification

  • Emergency First Aid with CPR-B certification, 07/01/21
  • Standard First Aid with CPR-C certification, 07/01/21
  • National Lifeguard - Pool certification, 01/01/22
  • Lifesaving Society Instructor certification, 06/01/23
  • Airway Management certification, 11/01/22
  • Standard First Aid with CPR-C recertification, 05/01/24
  • CANSail 4 certification, 08/01/23
  • National Lifeguard - Pool recertification, 06/01/24
  • National Lifeguard - Waterfront certification, 06/01/24
  • Pleasure Craft Operating Card certification, 06/01/24

Hobbies and Interests

  • Hiking
  • Sports (Swimming, cycling, running, downhill + cross country skiing)
  • Music (Piano and Percussions)
  • West End Hockey League and Ottawa Girls Hockey Association, 01/01/11, current
  • Nemesis Field Lacrosse + Nemesis Women's Field Lacrosse, 01/01/13, 12/31/24
  • Nepean Sailing Club, Club 420 Race Team, 01/01/23, 12/31/24

Timeline

Waterfront Lifeguard

City Of Ottawa
05.2024 - 08.2024

Pool Lifeguard

City of Ottawa
06.2023 - Current

Honours Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Ottawa

High School Diploma -

École Secondaire Publique DeLaSalle
Caitlyn Kennedy