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Ethan Jones - DOB 24/07/2007

Northam,Devon

Summary

Experienced swim instructor and lifeguard with a strong focus on water safety advocacy, child safety, and adaptive teaching methods. Proficient in group lesson management, stroke technique expertise, and planning tailored swim lessons for diverse age groups, including infants and individuals with special needs. Skilled in aquatic facility maintenance, lifesaving techniques mastery, and water rescue techniques, ensuring a safe and professional environment. Demonstrates calmness under pressure, strong leadership abilities, and a commitment to injury prevention through effective instruction. Dedicated to fostering confidence in swimmers while promoting lifelong water safety skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Lifeguard

Tarka Leisure
Barnstaple, Devon
05.2024 - Current
  • Administered CPR to save lives during emergencies.
  • Managed general housekeeping duties around the pool area for a pleasant environment.
  • Carried out daily operational checks of equipment for optimal performance.
  • Helped organise special events like swimming competitions, enhancing community engagement.
  • Undertook regular professional development training to stay updated on lifesaving techniques.
  • Worked closely with management to develop emergency response plans.
  • Inspected safety equipment regularly, ensuring readiness at all times.
  • Enforced strict pool rules, reducing risk of accidents dramatically.
  • Taught swimming lessons to improve participants' abilities.

Swim instructor

Tarka Leisure
Barnstaple, Devon
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in organising swimming events, boosting community engagement with the pool facility.
  • Collaborated with other instructors, fostering a cooperative work environment.
  • Provided first aid assistance when necessary, prioritising swimmer safety at all times.
  • Enhanced safety by vigilantly monitoring swim sessions.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate individual learning styles and abilities.
  • Implemented creative teaching strategies enhancing student interest and participation levels significantly.
  • Conducted regular assessments tracking student progress effectively.
  • Prepared lesson plans to facilitate skill improvement in swimmers of all ages.
  • Encouraged healthy competition amongst advanced students by arranging friendly races during sessions.
  • Demonstrated proper swimming techniques for better understanding and replication.

Carpenter

Jamie Ware building and developments
Okehampton, Devon
09.2022 - 04.2025
  • Mastered use of power tools to improve efficiency on job tasks.
  • Delivered quality customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Coordinated with other construction professionals, promoting a collaborative working environment.
  • Estimated material needs accurately; unnecessary costs avoided.
  • Followed detailed architectural drawings, resulting in precise construction projects.
  • Installed wooden structures such as flooring, doors, windows for enhanced property value.

Education

GCSEs -

Bideford College
Bideford
09.2017 - 06.2023

Skills

  • Group lesson management
  • Adult learn-to-swim instruction
  • Aquatic facility maintenance
  • Water safety advocacy
  • Injury prevention understanding
  • Special needs adaptation
  • Adaptive teaching methods
  • Professionalism and punctuality
  • Child safety focus
  • Water rescue techniques
  • Stroke technique expertise
  • Swim lesson planning
  • Lifesaving techniques mastery
  • Lifeguard certification
  • Infant swimming lessons
  • Calm under pressure
  • Strong leadership

Affiliations

  • Gym, Gerry Cinnamon, Music festivals, Football.

Certification

  • NPLQ
  • Level 1 Swim teacher
  • Level 2 Swim teacher - midway through
  • Level 1 Site carpentry


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lifeguard

Tarka Leisure
05.2024 - Current

Swim instructor

Tarka Leisure
05.2024 - Current

Carpenter

Jamie Ware building and developments
09.2022 - 04.2025

GCSEs -

Bideford College
09.2017 - 06.2023

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