Julie Fudge
Halifax,NS
Summary
I am a dedicated and hard working individual with strong communication and leadership skills, looking for part time work. I have gained experience as a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor at the City of Port Alberni. Having much experience in the aquatic community I have the ability to maintain calm under pressure and ensure safety, no matter the circumstances. I am committed to ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all patrons. I have experience in swim instruction for all ages.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
City Of Port Alberni
04.2023 - Current
- Monitored pool and gym patrons to ensure health, safety and understanding/following of facility rules.
- Provided assistance in emergency situations, including first aid, evacuation protocols and rescue techniques.
- Conducted routine inspections of pool facilities to maintain cleanliness and proper equipment functionality.
- Assisted in training new lifeguards on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to promote water safety awareness through educational initiatives.
- Developed and implemented engaging aquatic programs for community members of all ages.
- Planned and lead both in water and on deck aquafitness classes
Swim Coach
Port Alberni Tsunami Swim Team
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Conducted regular assessments to evaluate swimmer progress and adjust training plans accordingly.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss swimmer development and address any concerns or questions.
- Mentored junior coaches, providing guidance on effective coaching strategies and athlete engagement.
- Demonstrated all swimming strokes and observed athletes carefully to correct technique and form.
- Developed strong relationships with swimmers and their families, creating open communication channels for feedback and goal setting.
- Coached youth aged 7 to 19 for competitive swim team.
- Implemented injury prevention measures by teaching proper warm-up techniques, stretching routines, and strength exercises.
- Prepared athletes for swim meets.
Receptionist
Port Alberni Physiotherapy Clinic
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Coordinated appointment scheduling for staff and clients to optimize office workflow.
- Maintained accurate records of visitor logs and office supplies inventory.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication and service delivery.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Bio
Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia04-2029
High School Diploma -
Alberni District Secondary School
Port Alberni, BC06-2024
Skills
- Strong communicator
- Effective problem-solver
- Leadership qualities
- Adaptability in emergencies
Certification
- Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, June 2022
- Emergency Medical Responder Certificate, May 2023
- AMOA Recert, March 2024
- Lifesaving Society Swim Instructor Recert, August 2024
- Standard First Aid and CPR C, December 2024
- National Lifeguard Pool Recert, April 2025
Timeline
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
City Of Port Alberni
04.2023 - Current
Receptionist
Port Alberni Physiotherapy Clinic
08.2022 - 06.2023
Swim Coach
Port Alberni Tsunami Swim Team
03.2022 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Marine Bio
Dalhousie University
High School Diploma -
Alberni District Secondary School