Gretchen Mackey
Toronto
Summary
Motivated first-year Water Resources Engineering student seeking a summer co-op opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the engineering field. Strong background in leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving developed through previous roles as a lifeguard and camp counselor.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
City of Toronto
09.2021 - Current
- Monitored pool activities to ensure safety and compliance with established protocols.
- Designed lesson plans and taught swimming to children and adults of all ages.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Educated patrons on water safety rules, promoting a safe recreational environment.
Aquatics Camp Counselor
TAC Sports
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and engagement among campers.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate games and activities for diverse groups.
- Evaluated camper progress and provided feedback to parents during scheduled meetings.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Water Resources Engineering
University of Guelph
06-2030
High School Diploma -
Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute
06-2025
Skills
- Excellent communicator
- Fluent in French
- Knowledgeable in Word and Excel
- Strong leadership experience
- Effective problem-solver
- Significant customer service experience
Certification
- French Immersion Certificate
- Standard First Aid with CPR-C
- National Lifeguard Certification
- Swim Instructor Certification
- First Aid Instructor Certification
Timeline
Aquatics Camp Counselor
TAC Sports
03.2022 - 08.2023
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
City of Toronto
09.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering - Water Resources Engineering
University of Guelph
High School Diploma -
Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute
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