William Cheng
Markham,ON
Summary
Developed skills in high-responsibility aquatic environment, focusing on safety and quick response. Strong ability to assess situations rapidly and implement effective solutions. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging ability to maintain calm under pressure and ensure safety
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
City of Markham
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Swim Instructor
City of Markham
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Taught daily swim instruction to students.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, instructor and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and feedback.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
Aquatic Assistant
City of Markham
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted in the planning and execution of aquatic programs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bill Hogarth Secondary School
Markham, ON06-2025
Skills
- Strong communicator
- Lifeguard certification
- Effective problem-solver
- Leadership qualities
Certification
Lifesaving Society:
- Standard First Aid and CPR Certification
- National Lifeguard Certification
- Airway Management Certification
- Lifesaving Instructor Certification
- Emergency First Aid Instructor Certification
- Swim Instructor Certification
Timeline
Lifeguard
City of Markham
09.2023 - 08.2024
Swim Instructor
City of Markham
09.2023 - 08.2024
Aquatic Assistant
City of Markham
06.2023 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Bill Hogarth Secondary School
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