Oliver Harkup
Sheerness,Kent
Summary
I believe myself to be a highly dedicated and motivated person, looking to take the further steps into the work place, to experience, learn and develop all skills. I thoroughly enjoy fitness and working within a team-based environment. I am eager to develop these skills in an entry level position.
I class myself as a professional with experience in ensuring public safety and delivering a good level of customer service.
I am skilled in maintaining a clean and safe environment.
I have learnt to work under pressure, and providing first aid when necessary.
I am continually building on my ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic team, ensuring seamless operations through flexible scheduling.
I have developed good communication skills through diverse work environments and am able to provide a good level of customer service.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Life guard
Sheppey Health Complex
Sheerness, Kent
06.2024 - Current
- Ensured safety of pool users by constant monitoring and immediate response to emergencies.
- I can work efficiently with other lifeguards on duty, to ensure that there is coverage of the designated area at all times.
- I have enforced strict adherence to pool rules for an accident-free environment.
- I have administered first-aid treatments promptly as needed, minimising injury severity.
- Within my role I conduct daily inspections of swimming equipment for optimal functionality. I ensure that the chemicals within the swimming pool are at correct and safe levels for the users. I ensure that all area's all the pool and changing facilities are clean and safe for users.
- I have worked within a flexible schedule, from early starts to weekend shifts.
- I have learnt how to work within pressured environments and events when needed.
- I work with the general public every shift and have built on my communication and problem solving skills within this area.
Education
GCSEs -
The Malling School
Beech Rd, Mill Street, East Malling, West Malling 09.2019 - 07.2024
Public Services Level 2 -
East Kent Group College
Bridge Rd, Sheerness ME12 1HL 09.2024 - 07.2025
Skills
- Working with the general public and ensuring their safety Providing a good level of customer service
- Ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the pool environment is appropriate for public use
- I have experienced and worked within pressured environments, providing safety and first aid when needed
- I work within a busy and dynamic team and have helped to ensure that all area's of work and shifts are covered, ensuring smooth running of work environment
- I can work flexible with my shifts with early starts, late finishes and weekend work
- Having this role has enhanced my communication skills and introduced me to work environments
Affiliations
- I enjoy all sports and exercise. I enjoy to be active and be around people and family.
Certification
Within my Public Services qualification I completed a activity and development trip to Wales, under the Berkeley Foundation. I was awarded the certificate of completion of the Berkeley Youth Leadership Programme.
Timeline
Public Services Level 2 -
East Kent Group College
09.2024 - 07.2025
Life guard
Sheppey Health Complex
06.2024 - Current
GCSEs -
The Malling School
09.2019 - 07.2024
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