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James Mullin

Feversham,ON

Summary

I am a dedicated lifeguard and swim instructor with proven emergency response skills at YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka. I am known for strong communication and leadership abilities, ensuring swimmer safety and satisfaction. Proficient in CPR and water rescue techniques, consistently maintaining a clean and safe environment while promoting teamwork and effective problem-solving.

Professional with strong background in aquatic safety and emergency response, prepared for this role. Proven ability to ensure patron safety, handle high-pressure situations, and perform rescues effectively. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving safety goals, with adaptability to changing conditions. Skilled in CPR, first aid, and water rescue techniques, complemented by reliable and calm demeanor.

As a Lifeguard I am always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka
06.2022 - Current
  • Acting Deck Supervisor for Lessons
  • 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.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.

Lifeguard

Living Water Resort & Spa
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
  • Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.

Laborer

Kostick Demolition
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.

Education

NFPA Certifications - Pre-Service Fire

Georgian College
Barrie, ON
08-2024

Skills

  • Strong communication
  • Experience working with children
  • Time management
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Leadership qualities
  • Efficient First Aid skills
  • Physical fitness
  • Team collaboration
  • Emergency response
  • Team Leading
  • Safety training
  • Water rescue techniques

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • LSS NLS Certified
  • Red Cross EMR Certified
  • LSS Coach Level 1 (Expired)
  • LSS Swim Instructor (Expired)
  • LSS Lifesaving Instrcutor (Expired)
  • Willing to Recertify any and all qualifications


Timeline

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka
06.2022 - Current

Lifeguard

Living Water Resort & Spa
04.2022 - 06.2022

Laborer

Kostick Demolition
05.2021 - 09.2021

NFPA Certifications - Pre-Service Fire

Georgian College
James Mullin