Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Makenzie Brailsford

Orangeville,ON

Summary

Dedicated recreational protective service worker with proven ability to respond to emergency situations swiftly and appropriately. Safety-conscious professional with positive attitude and great problem-solving skills. Assesses and evaluates risks to keep everyone safe. A dedicated team player who is ready to learn new skills and serve our community.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Instructor/Guard

Town Of Orangeville
06.2023 - Current
  • Supervised and Mentored Staff during swimming lessons to improve the quality and experience for all particapents
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
  • Completed daily pool maintenance duties by checking chlorine levels, pH levels and other water chemistry.
  • Planned and Taught Lifesaving Society courses such as the Bronze Cross and Bronze Medallion
  • Taught and maintained Canadian Red Cross standard first aid
  • Organized Swimming lessons to best fit the pool space
  • Delivered great costumer service to all patrons entering the building

Volunteer Ski Patrol

Canadian Ski Patrol
11.2021 - Current
  • Extracted skiers from compromising places and situations using emergency chair lift evacuations and the Kendrick Extrication Device
  • Transported injured skiers down mountain to arrange transport to medical facilities using toboggans and snowmobiles.
  • Assessed and maintained terrain to guarantee safe environment for guests by performing frequent sweeps.
  • Assisted injured guests by administering first aid, ranging from sprained ankle injuries to unconsciousness.
  • Maintained up to date certifications and practiced skills regularly

Lifeguard/Cashier

Miette Hot Springs Parks Canada
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Educated costumers on the history and science of the hot springs
  • Maintained the cleanliness of the facility for the health and safety of customers

Instructor/ Guard

The Town of Orangeville
05.2019 - 06.2023
  • Planned and Instructed Lifesaving Society Swimming Lessons
  • Supervised and insured the safety of patrons during swims
  • Cleaned and maintained the facility for the safety of patrons
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress and respond effectively

Education

High School Diploma -

Westside S.S
Orangeville, ON
06.2020

Skills

  • Safety Awareness
  • Safety Training
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Team Player
  • Problem Solving
  • Certified in First Aid and CPR
  • Certified Standard First Aid Instructor
  • Basic Repairs

Certification

Nation Lifeguard

Aquatic Supervisor

Lifesaving Swim / Lifesaving Instructor

CRC Standard First Aid

Canadian Ski Patrol Advanced First Aid

CRC Standard First Aid Instructor


Timeline

Lifeguard/Cashier

Miette Hot Springs Parks Canada
08.2023 - 10.2023

Senior Instructor/Guard

Town Of Orangeville
06.2023 - Current

Volunteer Ski Patrol

Canadian Ski Patrol
11.2021 - Current

Instructor/ Guard

The Town of Orangeville
05.2019 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Westside S.S
Makenzie Brailsford