Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Certification
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Tegan Cannon

Fallbrook

Summary

Experienced lifeguard and EMT with a strong foundation in emergency response and fire safety. Skilled in managing high-pressure situations and executing rescue operations effectively. Demonstrated expertise in teamwork and strategic problem-solving, ensuring efficient and coordinated efforts in critical situations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Beach Lifeguard 1

Carlsbad City Lifeguards
04.2024 - Current
  • Observed beach patrons on the beach and in the water to ensure safety
  • Monitor beach and water population levels recognizing dangerous water and weather conditions
  • Work alongside Carlsbad Fire Department

River Safety Operations Captain

(WRS) Water Safety and Rescue
06.2023 - Current
  • Actively managing the weekend operations from transportation logistics & accommodations to daily emergency operational decision making, equipment maintenance and management, and administrative communications.

Beach Lifeguard 1

Oceanside Lifeguards
04.2021 - Current
  • Observed beach patrons on the beach and in the water to ensure safety
  • Monitor beach and water population levels recognizing dangerous water and weather conditions
  • Provide high level of customer service
  • Lifeguard of the Year 2023

North County Fire Explorer

North County Fire
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Learn about a career in firefighting by engaging weekly in fitness, training, community involvement, and ridealongs.
  • Create leadership experience, life skills, service learning, and character education.

Swim instructor/ Pool lifeguard

Fallbrook High School
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Provide emergency response and administered first aid
  • Instructed swim lessons for diverse age ranges and skill levels
  • Managed cashbox registration for swim lessons and open swim sessions

Education

Firefighter 1 State Accredited Academy - Fire Science

Palomar College
San Marcos, CA
12.2024

High School diploma -

Fallbrook High School
06.2022

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Awards

Oceanside Fire Department "Major Incident Citation"

For service, actions, and dedication given during the Pier Fire

Oceanside Lifeguard of The Year 2023

Oceanside Chamber of Commerce 2024 Hero’s Award

Oceanside Lifeguard Challenge Coin Recipient 


Certification

  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Firefighter 1
  • Hazardous Materials FRO/FRA
  • Wildland FireFighter 1
  • Swiftwater Flood and Rescue Technician
  • Certificate of Professional Development in Open Water Lifeguarding (RWC) Rescue Watercraft Operations
  • ICS-100: Introduction to Incident Command System
  • ICS-200: Basic Incident Command Systems for Initial Response
  • IS-700: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
  • IS-800: National Response Framework, An Introduction

Timeline

Beach Lifeguard 1

Carlsbad City Lifeguards
04.2024 - Current

River Safety Operations Captain

(WRS) Water Safety and Rescue
06.2023 - Current

North County Fire Explorer

North County Fire
08.2021 - 08.2022

Beach Lifeguard 1

Oceanside Lifeguards
04.2021 - Current

Swim instructor/ Pool lifeguard

Fallbrook High School
06.2018 - 08.2018

Firefighter 1 State Accredited Academy - Fire Science

Palomar College

High School diploma -

Fallbrook High School
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