Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Awards
Timeline
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Melody Pearson

Toronto

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Swim Instructor

City of Toronto, Parks and Recreation
01.2025 - Current
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
  • Addressed behavioral issues promptly using a fair and consistent approach, fostering a respectful learning environment for all participants.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.

Lifeguard-Shallow

Canada's Wonderland
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Enforced safety protocols, ensuring a secure environment for all visitors
  • Responded promptly to emergencies, minimizing potential risks
  • Identified swimmers in distress, providing timely assistance
  • Delivered first aid and coordinated emergency support effectively
  • Participated in regular training to enhance rescue skills

Helper

Lawn Wizard
04.2017 - 09.2023
  • Followed instructions from supervisors and other contractors
  • Maintained a positive attitude while working under pressure in stressful situations
  • Used hand or power tools to accomplish work according to specifications
  • Landscaping
  • Yard Clean Ups
  • Delivering Flyers

Education

High School Diploma -

David And Mary Thomson C.I.
06.2023

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Responsibility
  • Reliable
  • Teamwork
  • Issue resolution
  • Task prioritization
  • Conflict resolution
  • Positive and professional
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Outgoing personality

Accomplishments

    - Honor Roll

    - Grade 12 Piano Award

    - Dr. Shehbaz Butt Award

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Certification

  • Bronze Cross
  • Standard First Aid - CPR - C
  • Lifesaving and First Aid Instructor
  • Swim Instructor

Awards

  • Dr. Shehbaz Butt Award
  • Honor Roll
  • Grade 12 Piano Award

Timeline

Swim Instructor

City of Toronto, Parks and Recreation
01.2025 - Current

Lifeguard-Shallow

Canada's Wonderland
03.2024 - 09.2024

Helper

Lawn Wizard
04.2017 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

David And Mary Thomson C.I.
Melody Pearson