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Certification
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Soumaya Tissira

Burnaby,Canada

Summary

As someone who's hardworking, passionate and responsible, I am looking to fill the position of RPT Lifeguard/Instructor for your City of Burnaby facility, Edmonds Community Centre.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer for Adapted Sports Lessons (Youth)

Taking Strides Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisting in sports sessions for children with disabilities, ages 5-12.
  • These sessions have helped me gain experience in working with children with disabilities, as well as adapting and catering to their needs.

Lifeguard/Instructor

City of Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
07.2023 - Current
  • My current position has helped me gain experience in life guarding and swim instructing, gain familiarity and ease in public pool settings, as well as further my people-skills through interactions with patrons.

Camp Counsellor

Eau Camp
Longueuil, QC
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Gained experience in creating lesson plans and activities, creating trust and bonds with kids, as well as conducting swim lessons.
  • Ensured the safety and supervision of the kids at all times.

Babysitter

Self Employed
01.2018 - 05.2021
  • Gained experience in interacting with kids, supervising them and ensuring their safety at all times.
  • Learned how to properly react and respond to emergencies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Sciences

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
05-2028

High School Diploma -

École Secondaire Jules-Verne
Vancouver, BC
06-2024

French Immersion Diploma -

Campbell Collegiate
Regina, SK
06.2021

French Diploma -

École Monseigneur de Laval
Regina, SK
06.2020

Skills

  • Fluency in French
  • Proficiency in Arabic
  • Customer Service
  • Swim Instructing (2 years of experience)

Certification

  • Babysitting Certificate/License
  • Worksafe BC
  • Standard First Aid - CPR C/AED (SFA)
  • National Lifeguard (NL - Pool)
  • Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
  • Canucks Autism Network - Training for Adapted Swim Lessons (CAN)
  • Bronze Medallion
  • Bronze Cross

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Professional

Affiliations

  • Student Council - Vice-President in Grade 12
  • Volunteering as a Social Justice Youth Advocate throughout high-school (JLRS)
  • Competitive Swimming through ages 8-16 (Natation Elite Longueuil & RODS Swim Club)

Accomplishments

  • Honour Roll through grades 10-12
  • Various Bronze & Silver medals throughout competitive swimming

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Volunteer for Adapted Sports Lessons (Youth)

Taking Strides Vancouver
01.2025 - Current

Lifeguard/Instructor

City of Vancouver
07.2023 - Current

Camp Counsellor

Eau Camp
06.2021 - 07.2021

Babysitter

Self Employed
01.2018 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Sciences

University of British Columbia

High School Diploma -

École Secondaire Jules-Verne

French Immersion Diploma -

Campbell Collegiate

French Diploma -

École Monseigneur de Laval

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