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Zoe Benning

Saskatoon,SK

Summary

Dedicated 18 year old University student interested in relocating in the summer months for part-time, or full-time employment. Physically fit and agile with a history of speed swimming and dance. Has experience with providing first aid and preforming emergency rescues, in addition to providing good customer service, and problem solving skills. Has had the opportunity to teach swim lessons to all age groups in various environments and settings, open to teaching toddlers, youth, and adults. Is comfortable working efficiently in a busy and fast-paced environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Camp Counselor

Camp New Moon
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels
  • Led campers safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
  • Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.

Swim Instructor

Camp New Moon
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
  • Overcame certain difficulties faced while teaching in an open water environment

Swim Instructor

City of Saskatoon, Recreation and Community Development
04.2022 - 06.2024
  • Developed strategies for challenging behaviors exhibited during lessons.
  • Created weekly lesson plans using the guidelines within Red Cross and Swim For Life lesson structures.
  • Tailored to specific goals of each individual when instructing adult and youth lessons.

Lifeguard

City of Saskatoon, Recreation and Community Development
04.2022 - 06.2024
  • Recognized swimmers in need of assistance and acted quickly while performing emergency rescues when necessary.
  • Maintained a constant surveillance of patrons
  • Observed patrons from elevated chairs while scanning the entire pool deck.
  • Used training and medical supplies to examine injured people and administer first aid.
  • Filled out incident and accident reports and submitted to supervisor.

Validator

University of Saskatchewan, Research Acceleration and Strategic Initiatives
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Gained knowledge of data organization
  • Closed applicable funds
  • Categorized agency programs
  • Contributed to the organization of the University's of Saskatchewan research database
  • Improved time management skills while working remotely

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
01-2027

High School Diploma -

Evan Hardy Collegiate
Saskatoon, SK
06-2023

Skills

  • Swim Instruction
  • Emergency Response
  • First Aid
  • Team Collaboration
  • Organization
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Cardio Pulminary Resuscitation Level C/AED (Recertified in October 2023)
  • Standard First Aid (Recertified in October 2023)
  • National Lifeguard Award (Recertified in June 2023)
  • Swim For Life Instructor (Recertified in April 2024)
  • Pool Operators Certification (Certified in July 2021)

Affiliations

  • Competitive Speed Swimmer since 2014
  • Participated in competitive dance for 7 years
  • Currently holds a valid Saskatchewan drivers license with no restrictions

Refrences

Shadi Beiki
Recreation Technician 10
City of Saskatoon
(306) 914-3875
Shadi.mohammadgholibeiki@saskatoon.ca
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Jeremy Probe
Recreation Technician 10
City of Saskatoon
(306) 975-2956
Jeremy.probe@saskatoon.ca
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Gary Cheung, ChPC
Head Age Group Coach
Saskatoon Goldfins Swim Club
Gary@goldfins.ca

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Camp New Moon
06.2024 - 08.2024

Swim Instructor

Camp New Moon
06.2024 - 08.2024

Validator

University of Saskatchewan, Research Acceleration and Strategic Initiatives
10.2023 - 12.2023

Swim Instructor

City of Saskatoon, Recreation and Community Development
04.2022 - 06.2024

Lifeguard

City of Saskatoon, Recreation and Community Development
04.2022 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Saskatchewan

High School Diploma -

Evan Hardy Collegiate
Zoe Benning