NICHOLAS MEKLER
Brampton
Summary
Hardworking employee with a background in Lifeguarding, Instructing and Supervising. Extremely dedicated to teaching and promoting a safe aquatic environment. I am well versed in creating and fostering inter-personal relationships and creating a welcoming environment. Skillful in communication with coworkers and staff as well as patrons and the public and the ability carrying out tasks very diligently and find solutions to various problems.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deck Supervisor
City of Brampton
03.2025 - Current
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by both managing staff and other supervisory responsibilities.
- Facilitated effective communication between staff members and upper management to ensure smooth operations and address any concerns in a timely manner.
- Boosted customer satisfaction through timely resolution of complaints or concerns raised by patrons.
Lifeguard/Instructor
City of Brampton
08.2023 - Current
- Oversaw the aquatic environment, maintaining a safe, pleasant, and welcoming environment for all patrons and staff.
- Instructed high-level classes on rescue techniques, CPR, first aid, and various other important skills.
- Evaluated student performance, communicating with the student and parents/guardians.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Increased patron satisfaction by addressing concerns and providing exceptional customer service.
General Helper
GeriatRx Pharmacy
10.2019 - 08.2023
- Helped maintain a clean, safe work environment.
- Sorted orders, ensuring that no mistakes were made.
- Counted and sorted various pills.
- Carried out inventory, ensuring that all products are currently in stock.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saint Thomas Aquinas Secondary School
Brampton, ON06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Chemistry
Trent University
Peterborough, ON05-2028
Skills
- Outstanding teamwork and collaboration
- Great public relations skills
- Effective team leadership
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Very reliable and flexible
- Clear communication in team settings
- Extremely diligent with tasks
Certification
- Standard First Aid with CPR-C - May 2024
- Swim Instructor - April 2025
- Lifesaving Instructor - April 2025
- Emergency First Aid Instructor - 2025
- Airway Management - August 2025
- National Lifeguard Pool Recertification - July 2024
- National Lifeguard Pool - December 2022
- Aquatic Supervisor - November 2024
- Smart Serve - September 2025
Timeline
Deck Supervisor
City of Brampton
03.2025 - Current
Lifeguard/Instructor
City of Brampton
08.2023 - Current
General Helper
GeriatRx Pharmacy
10.2019 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Saint Thomas Aquinas Secondary School
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Chemistry
Trent University
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