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Work history
Education
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Languages
Certification
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Aimee Slater

Leeds,United Kingdom

Summary

I am an enthusiastic, sociable individual with a highly adaptable mind and skill set which allows me to thrive in a plethora of roles, I am a highly efficient Lifeguard who is well established in fast-paced and challenging environments. Eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency as well as an eagerness to work as supported by my two current roles. My creative background and education stands a as a testament to my problem solving nature, always striving for creative resolutions to any problem i may face, no matter how versatile.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
26
26
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Lifeguard

Hartlepool Borough Council
Hartlepool, Durham
06.2024 - Current
  • Obtained NPLQ, First Aid and Defib certificate
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks for clean and safe facilities.
  • Carried out daily operational checks of equipment for optimal performance.
  • Assisted swimmers in distress, preventing potential accidents.
  • Provided first aid for minor injuries, ensuring quick recovery.
  • Ensured safety of swimmers by diligent monitoring of pool activities.
  • Undertook regular professional development training to stay updated on lifesaving techniques.
  • Coordinated with other lifeguards for efficient work flow during peak hours.
  • Worked flexible shifts including holidays and weekends providing continuous coverage.
  • Enforced strict pool rules, reducing risk of accidents dramatically.
  • Handled challenging behaviour and misuse of pool facilities with clear, diplomatic communication.

Crew member

McDonald's
Hartlepool, Durham
06.2024 - Current
  • Delivered consistent high-quality service contributing to the positive reputation of our establishment.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff for timely preparation of orders reducing wait times for customers.
  • Maintained immaculate cleanliness standards by regularly cleaning and sanitising workstations.
  • Executed daily operation procedures ensuring adherence to company's policies.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly, restoring trust in our service quality.
  • Upheld health and safety guidelines whilst preparing food items preventing cross-contamination risks.
  • Operated cash registers accurately, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a friendly work environment promoting productivity.
  • Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.

entertainer/server

Make Believe
Hartlepool, Durham
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Enlivened events by creating an interactive and entertaining environment.
  • Developed unique acts for each performance, ensuring freshness in entertainment.
  • Practised routines diligently resulting in flawless live performances.
  • Engaged with the public during off-stage hours, fostering relationships within the community.
  • Received positive feedback due to exceptional talent display during events.
  • Followed strict hygiene standards to maintain cleanliness in food handling areas.
  • Set tables, ensuring a comfortable environment for customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness in dining area for a pleasing atmosphere.
  • Performed end-of-day cleaning duties, maintaining hygienic conditions in the restaurant.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by preparing and serving high-quality meals.

Food bank volunteer

Stanley Council
Stanley, Durham
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Cultivated positive relationships with suppliers, improving quantity of donations received.
  • Packaged surplus produce from supermarkets, preventing unnecessary waste.
  • Prepared food parcels, ensuring balanced nutritional content for recipients.
  • Coordinated volunteers to improve efficiency of operations.
  • Created warm, welcoming environment for service users' duration of stay.
  • Showed sensitivity, confidentiality and respect towards clients' needs, providing safe environment for clients accessing services.

Education

GCSEs - Art

Manor community academy
Hartlepool
09.2018 - 06.2023

GCSEs - English

Manor community academy
Hartlepool
09.2018 - 06.2023

GCSEs - Maths

Manor community academy
Hartlepool
09.2018 - 06.2023

GCSEs - Drama

Manor community academy
Hartlepool
09.2018 - 06.2023

GCSEs - French

Manor Community Academy
Hartlepool
09.2018 - 06.2023

L2 extended diploma - Fine Art

The Northern School of Art
Middlesborough
09.2023 - 06.2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Food preparation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • First aid certification
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Lifeguarding techniques
  • Safety enforcement
  • Emergency response
  • Community engagement
  • Water safety rules enforcement
  • AED operation
  • Water rescue methods

Languages

French
Intermediate
German
Beginner

Certification

Level 3 Award in Pool Lifeguarding (NPLQ)

Date of Achievement: 24/03/2024

Expiry Date: 23/03/2026

Pool Depth: 3.80 metres

Level 2 Award in AED

Date of Achievement: 24/03/2024

Expiry Date: 23/03/2026


Affiliations

  • Drawing/Painting
  • Gym/Running
  • Learning Languages
  • Reading
  • Socialising

Timeline

Lifeguard

Hartlepool Borough Council
06.2024 - Current

Crew member

McDonald's
06.2024 - Current

L2 extended diploma - Fine Art

The Northern School of Art
09.2023 - 06.2025

entertainer/server

Make Believe
01.2022 - 05.2023

Food bank volunteer

Stanley Council
01.2021 - 12.2021

GCSEs - Art

Manor community academy
09.2018 - 06.2023

GCSEs - English

Manor community academy
09.2018 - 06.2023

GCSEs - Maths

Manor community academy
09.2018 - 06.2023

GCSEs - Drama

Manor community academy
09.2018 - 06.2023

GCSEs - French

Manor Community Academy
09.2018 - 06.2023
Aimee Slater