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James Wickson

Germantown

Summary

Professional aquatic safety manager prepared for ensuring high standards of safety and team efficiency. Proven ability to lead and coordinate lifeguard teams, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and smooth operations. Valued for strong leadership and adaptability, with focus on effective communication and team collaboration.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard Manager

RSV Pools
05.2020 - 08.2025
  • Streamlined facility operations by establishing clear communication channels between staff members.
  • Opened and closed pool at designated hours of operation and made decisions for closing pool due to inappropriate chemical levels, inclement weather, and low water temperature.
  • Scheduled 5 lifeguards to provide adequate coverage of pool areas during operating hours.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through timely resolution of complaints and proactive improvements to facility conditions.
  • Promoted a positive work environment, resulting in higher employee satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Enhanced swimmer safety by implementing comprehensive training programs for lifeguards.

Swim Team Coach

Northlake Dolphins
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Fostered an inclusive atmosphere within the team that celebrated diverse backgrounds and abilities.
  • Led daily practices, ensuring athletes remained focused and motivated throughout the season.
  • Enhanced swimmer endurance with tailored conditioning programs and regular progress evaluations.
  • Offered private lessons for individualized attention, helping swimmers reach their full potential.
  • Worked closely with assistant coaches to delegate responsibilities effectively while ensuring a consistent coaching approach across all age groups.
  • Organized team events to promote camaraderie and encourage off-the-pool bonding experiences.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to exchange ideas and develop innovative coaching strategies.
  • Developed strong relationships with swimmers, fostering a positive and supportive team environment.

Education

Seneca Valley High School
Germantown, MD

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY
05-2028

Skills

  • Team management
  • Scheduling coordination
  • First aid administration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service

Certification

  • CPR/AED Training - 2025-2027
  • First Aid Training - 2025-2027

Timeline

Swim Team Coach

Northlake Dolphins
05.2025 - 07.2025

Lifeguard Manager

RSV Pools
05.2020 - 08.2025

Seneca Valley High School

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

SUNY Brockport

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