Jay Johnston
Prescott Valley
Summary
Distinguished for enhancing safety and satisfaction at the Town of Prescott Valley AZ, I leveraged CPR and teamwork skills to significantly improve patron experiences. Expert in public safety and customer service, my proactive approach and keen attention to detail led to a marked decrease in incidents, ensuring a secure and welcoming environment for all ages.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Seasonal Lead Lifeguard
Town of Prescott Valley AZ
8600 E Nace Lane Prescott Valley, AZ
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Be proficient in and knowledgeable of swimming practices in order to instruct all ages and abilities on how to swim.
- Assist with conducting scenario testing.
- Monitor the activities at Mountain Valley Splash to prevent accidents and possible drownings.
- Conduct pool inspections and completes pool chemical logs and reports imbalances to supervisor.
- Record daily participation numbers and ensure daily cling assignments are completed by guard staff.
- Report any safety concerns to management in a timely manner.
- Be knowledgeable of and perform first aid.
- Improved patron satisfaction through consistent enforcement of facility policies resulting in a safer environment.
- Collaborated with fellow lifeguards to ensure seamless shift transitions and consistent coverage throughout operation hours.
Lifeguard/Swim Lesson Instructor
Town of Prescott Valley AZ
8600 E Nace Lane Prescott Valley, AZ
05.2023 - 09.2023
- 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.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
Lifeguard/Swim Lesson Instructor
Town of Prescott Valley AZ
8600 E Nace Lane Prescott Valley, AZ
05.2022 - 08.2023
- 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.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Cyber Security
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZ05-2026
High School Diploma -
Bradshaw Mountain Highschool
6000 Long Look Drive Prescott Valley AZ 8631405-2024
Skills
- CPR
- Public safety
- Incident reporting
- First aid
- Health regulations
- Injury prevention
- Customer service
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Sweeping and mopping
Timeline
Seasonal Lead Lifeguard
Town of Prescott Valley AZ
05.2024 - 09.2024
Lifeguard/Swim Lesson Instructor
Town of Prescott Valley AZ
05.2023 - 09.2023
Lifeguard/Swim Lesson Instructor
Town of Prescott Valley AZ
05.2022 - 08.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Cyber Security
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
High School Diploma -
Bradshaw Mountain Highschool