Callie Johnstone
Melfort,SK
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as Head Lifeguard at the City of Melfort, excelling in water safety and team leadership. Proven ability to enhance swimmer skills through tailored instruction and mentorship, while fostering a welcoming environment. Standard First Aid and CPR certified, with a strong focus on customer service and safety protocols.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
City of Melfort
11.2022 - 06.2025
- Supervised lifeguard team, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Conducted regular training sessions, enhancing team skills in water rescue and emergency response.
- Monitored pool area, identifying and resolving potential hazards to maintain a safe environment.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with patrons, fostering a welcoming atmosphere at the facility.
Lead Swim Instructor
Memorial Lake Regional Park
07.2022 - 07.2025
- Led swim instruction programs for diverse age groups, ensuring safety and engagement.
- Developed and implemented tailored lesson plans to enhance swimmer skills and confidence.
- Mentored junior instructors, fostering professional growth and consistency in teaching methods.
- Evaluated swimmer progress regularly, providing constructive feedback to promote improvement.
Education
Combined Bachelor of Kinesiology And Education -
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon04-2030
High School Diploma -
Melfort And Unit Comprehensive Collegiate
Melfort, SK06-2025
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Customer Service-oriented
- CPR certified
- Water safety expertise
Certification
- National Lifeguard - Pool
- Swim for Life Instructor
- Life Saving Instructor
- Lifesaving CPR and AED Instructor/Examiner
- Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders
- WHMIS
Timeline
Head Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
City of Melfort
11.2022 - 06.2025
Lead Swim Instructor
Memorial Lake Regional Park
07.2022 - 07.2025
Combined Bachelor of Kinesiology And Education -
University of Saskatchewan
High School Diploma -
Melfort And Unit Comprehensive Collegiate