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Tameeka Robinson

Vancouver

Summary

Motivated and adaptable professional seeking seasonal employment in the Canadian ski mountains as part of a working holiday. Eager to embrace a career change, develop new skills, and immerse in a dynamic environment while learning to ski. Committed to delivering a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and customer-focused mindset, while stepping outside of comfort zones to foster personal and professional growth. This opportunity represents not just a job, but a chance to thrive in an exhilarating setting that encourages exploration and development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Pool Lifeguard

SLNT
01.2022 - 01.2025

Worked collaboratively as a part of a team to ensure guest safety

  • Delivered professional and approachable service to all visitors, addressing inquiries and providing assistance
  • Coordinated with maintenance staff to address any facility repairs or issues, prioritizing safety and functionality.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Contributed to team success by actively participating in staff meetings and sharing valuable insights from personal experiences on the job.

Pool Lifeguard & Duty Manager

YMCA NT
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Oversaw daily pool operations, including supervising lifeguards, managing bookings and maintenance duties.
  • Provided a high level of guest service by addressing inquiries, resolving complaints, and creating a welcoming environment.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and responded to emergencies with composure and professionalism.
  • Handled cash transactions, reconciled registers, and maintained accountability for financial variances.
  • Trained and mentored new staff, fostering a strong culture of teamwork and service excellence

Pool Lifeguard

Glen Eira Leisure Centre
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Monitored aquatic facilities to maintain guest safety and enforce rules and regulations.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Identified potential risks in the pool area, proactively taking action to prevent accidents or injuries.
  • Collaborated with fellow lifeguards to maintain effective communication and seamless shift transitions.
  • Ensured timely opening and closing of the pool area, adhering to established schedules and procedures.

Swimming Instructor

Waves leisure center
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Planned and delivered engaging swimming lessons for children and adults of varying skill levels.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, providing progress updates and safety information.
  • Developed strong interpersonal skills by working with diverse groups, adapting teaching methods to individual needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop comprehensive swim programs for participants of all ages and skill levels.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues through open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect while striving to deliver exceptional aquatic education experiences for all students.

Education

Australian Sign Language Cert 2 -

Melbourne Polytechnic
11-2016

Level 2 First Aid/ CPR -

Surf Life Saving Australia

Year 12 VCE certificate -

Mentone Girls' Secondary College

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Team supervision

Conflict resolution

Problem-solving

Strong organizational skills

Multitasking

Proficient with Microsoft Office

First Aid

CPR certified

AED operation

Leadership qualities

Timeline

Pool Lifeguard

SLNT
01.2022 - 01.2025

Pool Lifeguard & Duty Manager

YMCA NT
01.2021 - 01.2022

Pool Lifeguard

Glen Eira Leisure Centre
01.2019 - 01.2020

Swimming Instructor

Waves leisure center
01.2015 - 01.2020

Australian Sign Language Cert 2 -

Melbourne Polytechnic

Level 2 First Aid/ CPR -

Surf Life Saving Australia

Year 12 VCE certificate -

Mentone Girls' Secondary College
Tameeka Robinson