Yaroslav "Ros" Maydanik
Vallejo
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with proven success as a Lifeguard and highly requested Swim Instructor at The City of Sunnyvale. Bilingual in English and Russian, I excel in safety oversight and client relations, ensuring optimal support and satisfaction. Recognized for effective problem-solving and enhancing event experiences through strong interpersonal communication.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
The City of Sunnyvale
05.2023 - 09.2025
- The most requested swim coach for adults and kids.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
Volunteer
Second Harvest
08.2021 - 05.2025
- Volunteered for over 75 hours.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Education
International Business And Logistics
Cal Poly Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA05-2029
High School Diploma -
Bellarmine College Preparatory
San Jose, CA05-2025
Skills
- Safety oversight
- Effective problem-solver
- Strong client relations
- Team collaboration
- Complaint resolution
- Coordination
- Continuous improvements
- Bilingual in English and Russian
- Complex Problem-solving
- Task initiative
- Active listening
Accomplishments
- The most requested Swim Coach for 2 years.
- Selected as mentor/trainer for new hires.
- Consistently achieve deadlines and optimize workflow through efficient team collaboration.
- Improved customer satisfaction by resolving issues in a timely manner.
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified (Red Cross Certificate + First Aid Merit Badge).
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Latin
Limited Working
Ukrainian
Limited Working
Interests
- Graphic Design
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- Enjoy participating in Airsoft for overall physical and mental well-being
- Martial Arts
- 3D Printing
- Digital Art and Animation
- I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
Timeline
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
The City of Sunnyvale
05.2023 - 09.2025
Volunteer
Second Harvest
08.2021 - 05.2025
International Business And Logistics
Cal Poly Maritime Academy
High School Diploma -
Bellarmine College Preparatory