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Volunteer Experience
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Gabriella Gancarz

Milton,ON

Summary

High achieving university student with excellent communicative and collaboration skills as well as enthusiasm who wishes to further explore leadership opportunities within an aquatic setting. Offering over 2 years of experience providing excellent customer service to pool patrons and maintaining necessary safety measures.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard

City of Kingston
01.2024 - Current
  • Created a safe and enjoyable recreational environment for over 200 patrons daily
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules

Head Instructor

Making Waves Swim School
01.2023 - Current
  • Worked collaboratively to train, coach, mentor, and cheer for aquatic staff
  • Provided an outgoing and dynamic approach while ensuring client satisfaction and promoting safety
  • Supervised class participants and enforced safety rules and regulations to promote safety

Swim Instructor

Making Waves
02.2022 - Current
  • Engaged with students to help them acclimate to and become comfortable in the pool
  • Instructed swimmers in proper stroke techniques to encourage self-reliant swimming
  • Collaborated with other instructors to develop innovative teaching methods for improved student outcomes

Server

Boon Burger
- 02.2022
  • Assisted customers in a fast-paced environment and ensured an optimal experience with a positive attitude

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Queen's University
Kingston, ON
01.2027

High School Diploma -

Bishop PF Reding Secondary School
Milton, ON
06.2023

Skills

  • Lifeguard and Water Safety Training
  • Communication
  • Team Management
  • Reliable
  • Collaboration
  • Energetic
  • B2 Level French

Accomplishments

  • Various Lifesaving Society Achievements, 2018-2024
  • Voices of Hope Competition, 2020, Winner
  • Certificate of Honour, 2020-2023

Volunteer Experience

  • Making Waves, Milton, Volunteer Swim Instructor, 02/01/22, 03/01/22
  • HMC Connections, Oakville, Volunteer Youth Tutor, 10/01/21, 02/01/22

Timeline

Lifeguard

City of Kingston
01.2024 - Current

Head Instructor

Making Waves Swim School
01.2023 - Current

Swim Instructor

Making Waves
02.2022 - Current

Server

Boon Burger
- 02.2022

Bachelor of Arts -

Queen's University

High School Diploma -

Bishop PF Reding Secondary School
Gabriella Gancarz