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Daisy Whitney

Post Falls

Summary

Enthusiastic and responsible entry-level lifeguard with dynamic volunteering experience with Spokane Sea Serpents, skilled in teaching swimming and fostering positive relationships with children. Leveraged creativity to design engaging activities while ensuring water safety. Demonstrated strong communication and de-escalation techniques, enhancing participants' confidence and enjoyment in swimming. Committed to creating a supportive environment for diverse skill levels.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Spokane Sea Serpents
06.2023 - Current
  • Teaching basic swimming skills to new/inexperienced swimmers for a swim team
  • Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
  • Created fun and educational activities for swimmers.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of swimming activities.
  • Communicated with parents on child activities and behavior.
  • Created and maintained pleasant atmosphere to help swimmers feel comfortable and secure.
  • Led programs for up to 8 children.
  • Instructed 1 session per day over course of summer.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.

Education

Post Falls High School
Post Falls, ID
06-2027

Skills

  • Child supervision
  • Relationship building skills
  • Sports coaching
  • CPR training
  • Positive discipline
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Teaching and instruction
  • Special needs experience
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Water safety
  • Swimming instruction

Certification

  • Certified lifguard, American Red Cross - 05/11/2025-05/11/2027

Timeline

Volunteer

Spokane Sea Serpents
06.2023 - Current

Post Falls High School
Daisy Whitney