Martin Su
Edmonton,Canada
Summary
Attentive professional offers history of success delivering high-quality lessons in a fun and safe environment, while providing instruction and guidance for participants. Quickly builds positive relationships with students, while responding to their individual needs and abilities. Committed to providing a safe and enjoyable learning experience, while helping students develop the skills and confidence they need to become strong swimmers.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swimming Instructor
K and K Swim School
08.2023 - Current
- Created a positive learning atmosphere through effective communication with swimmers and parents.
- Demonstrated swimming techniques, corrected form, and provided feedback to help swimmers progress in their skill level.
- Encouraged swimmers to work hard in order to achieve their personal bests in competitive events.
Summer Camp Counselor
MacEwan University
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
Basketball Coach
Pro-Am Basketball
07.2023 - 06.2025
- Demonstrated ability to motivate players to reach peak performance levels through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
Summer Trail Bike Camp Counselor
Pedalheads
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Utilized patience and understanding when dealing with challenging behavior from campers.
- Displayed enthusiasm and commitment towards providing a fun learning experience for the kids.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
Swimming Instructor
YMCA Of Northern Alberta
09.2021 - 04.2023
- Prepared equipment before each class and stored items promptly after classes.
- Organized and taught swimming lessons to children aged 4 to 17 years.
- Developed strong relationships with students to foster trust and rapport, enabling more effective instruction.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on individual student needs.
Day Camp Counselor
YMCA Of Northern Alberta
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Built and maintained positive relationships with campers, staff and families
- Kept all camper and work areas neat, clean and organized
- Updated all documentation and logs to maintain camp and camper records
- Planned and lead diverse activities to entertain children and promote core values
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
Leaders in Training
YMCA Of Northern Alberta
09.2017 - 03.2019
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs
- Assisted with special events and programs
- Provided administrative support to department leads to help organize events and fundraisers.
Councilor in Training
YMCA Of Northern Alberta
07.2016 - 08.2018
- Provide assistance where needed within the camp
- Enhances communication skills between coworkers and other volunteers
- Provided multiple hours of worker experience with Children at the ages of 3-12
- Interacted with Children to promote positive experiences.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Social Studies Secondary Education
University of Lethbridge
Lethbridge04-2027
Bachelor of Arts - History Major, Chemistry Minor
The Kings University
Edmonton, AB04.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Edmonton Christian High School
06.2021
Skills
- Swimming equipment expertise
- First aid and CPR
- Leadership and coaching
- Patience and empathy
- Expert swimmer
- Group instruction
- Strong leadership
Languages
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional Working
Certification
- YMCA Swimming Instructor (YSI)
- Lifesaving Instructor (LSI)
- Bronze Cross
- Bronze Medallion
- CPR and First Aid
- High School Diploma
Timeline
Summer Camp Counselor
MacEwan University
06.2025 - 08.2025
Swimming Instructor
K and K Swim School
08.2023 - Current
Basketball Coach
Pro-Am Basketball
07.2023 - 06.2025
Summer Trail Bike Camp Counselor
Pedalheads
06.2023 - 08.2024
Day Camp Counselor
YMCA Of Northern Alberta
07.2022 - 08.2022
Swimming Instructor
YMCA Of Northern Alberta
09.2021 - 04.2023
Leaders in Training
YMCA Of Northern Alberta
09.2017 - 03.2019
Councilor in Training
YMCA Of Northern Alberta
07.2016 - 08.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Edmonton Christian High School
Bachelor of Education - Social Studies Secondary Education
University of Lethbridge
Bachelor of Arts - History Major, Chemistry Minor
The Kings University
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