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Tyler Harway

Capitola

Summary

Motivated high school student with strong experience balancing academics, athletics, work, and personal responsibilities. Skilled in communication, teamwork, leadership, accountability, and self-discipline. Thrives in high-pressure environments and consistently demonstrates reliability and motivation. Confident in the ability to contribute positively and bring value to your organization.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard/Junior Guards Instructor

City of Capitola
03.2025 - Current
  • Dealt with the public constantly every day.
  • Was responsible for groups of kids with up to fifty 8-12 year olds, teaching them useful skills around the ocean.
  • Conducted large events and had to work in teams, managing hundreds of kids and helping parents.
  • Responded promptly to ocean rescues, providing first aid, CPR, C-spine, rescue swimming, and coordinated hospital transportation with AMR and Fire Dep. as needed.
  • Coordinated closely with fellow lifeguards, establishing a strong team dynamic that increased overall efficiency in responding to emergencies.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to enhance lifesaving skills and knowledge of safety protocols.
  • Got 1st place in open division flags at Lifeguarding Reginols, representing Santa Cruz.

Hydrant Maintenance

Santa Cruz Fire Department
04.2024 - 11.2024
  • Operated City Marked Vehicles around the city of Santa Cruz.
  • Fixed water pressure, paint job, valves, and road markings for all the fire hydrants in the city.
  • Worked with the fire department to create a safer environment, and easy access to water sources for fire related emergencies.
  • Worked in teams to perform maintenance on hydrants.
  • Dealt with public asking questions, and answering professionally, representing the City of Santa Cruz.

Sports

Soquel Highschool
09.2021 - 04.2025
  • Team Captain for Varsity Basketball, and Varsity Track and Field for the entirety of highschool.
  • Gained immense experience with teamwork, leadership, self discipline, self motivation, and balancing practices with schoolwork, family, and other personal responsibilities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA

Skills

  • Disciplined
  • Strong communicator
  • Leadership qualities
  • CPR and BLS certified
  • Fast learner
  • Passionate in personal health and fitness, surfing, lifeguarding, and other outdoor activities

References

  • Belene Rodriguez - City of Capitola Lifeguard Captain (831) 262-3725
  • Dave Graff - City of Santa Cruz Fire Marshall (831) 566-7614



Timeline

Lifeguard/Junior Guards Instructor

City of Capitola
03.2025 - Current

Hydrant Maintenance

Santa Cruz Fire Department
04.2024 - 11.2024

Sports

Soquel Highschool
09.2021 - 04.2025

High School Diploma -

Cabrillo College
Tyler Harway