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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Preslie Coburn-Popp

Kitimat,BC

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shop Steward

Sam Lindsay Aquatic Center
Kitimat, British Columbia
11.2019 - Current
  • Participated in contract negotiations between employer and union, 2025
  • Assisted workers in filing grievances when necessary.
  • Attended meetings with management to negotiate terms of collective bargaining agreements.
  • Represented workers at disciplinary hearings as needed.
  • Participated in monthly executive meetings as Chief Shop Steward.

Senior Lifeguard

Sam Lindsay Aquatic Center
Kitimat, British Columbia
11.2018 - Current
  • Supervised and trained lifeguards on guarding, cleaning, and maintenance procedures.
  • Conducted regular chemical tests to maintain optimal levels.
  • Performed monthly building inspections and inventory counts.
  • Supported upkeep of pool equipment, managing opening and closing tasks, routine pump room checks, and chemical additions.
  • Performed daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning tasks.
  • Promoted safety to ensure enjoyable experiences for all patrons.
  • Maintained strong proficiency in CPR, First Aid, and rescue techniques to provide optimal support to individuals in distress.
  • Conducted swim classes tailored for children, adults, and participants with special needs, in addition to lifeguard programs.
  • Assisted the Aquatic Coordinator with scheduling, time sheets, call-ins, bookings, scanning, filing, hiring, and yearly pool shut-down maintenance.

Supervisor

Senor Froggy
Kamloops, BC
05.2015 - 11.2018
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive experience.
  • Oversaw cash out procedures, till orders, and performed line cook duties.
  • Supervised staff, managed inventory, and handled ordering processes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Norkam Senior Secondary
Kamloops, BC
06-2017

Skills

  • Microsoft
  • First Aid
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Friendliness
  • Resourcefulness
  • Leadership
  • Trainable

Affiliations

Search and Rescue Member in Training: March 2025 - Current

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR/AED - C Expires: 2026/0604
  • Airway Management and Oxygen Administration - Expires: 2026/06/4
  • Hazardous Energy Control- Expires: 2026/12/06
  • Pool Operators 1 & 2 - Issued: 2019/03/17
  • Confined Space Awareness - Issued: 2024/06/21
  • WHMIS - Expires: 2028/04/30
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods - Expires: 2027/05/01

Supervisor Fundamentals UNBC Course:

  • Navigating Conflict - Completed: 20225/04/10
  • Respectful Communications - Completed: 2024/05/28
  • Planning, Making Decisions and Problem Solving - Completed: 2024/05/30

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Shop Steward

Sam Lindsay Aquatic Center
11.2019 - Current

Senior Lifeguard

Sam Lindsay Aquatic Center
11.2018 - Current

Supervisor

Senor Froggy
05.2015 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

Norkam Senior Secondary
Preslie Coburn-Popp