Reginald N. Yarborough
Swimming Instructor, Municipal aquatics
Springfield, MO · (417) 555 0194 · name@example.com · linkedin.com/in/reginaldnyarborough
Key Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
Three years teaching group and private swim lessons
INDUSTRIES
Municipal aquatics, community recreation
SPECIALTIES
Beginner progression, stroke development, water safety
SYSTEMS
RecTrac, ActiveNet
CREDENTIALS
American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguarding
EDUCATION
Associate of Arts, Ozarks Technical Community College
Executive Summary
Water safety instructor at a city aquatic center, three years teaching group lessons from parent and child classes through stroke development. Guards open swim, checks chemistry on the hour and keeps skill cards current so families see progress week by week.
Signature Achievements
- Taught 320 children across six lesson sessions with an 86 percent pass rate to the next level.
- Cut the beginner waiting list from 74 families to 9 by adding two weekday evening classes.
- Made two assists during open swim and completed both incident reports the same shift.
- Trained four new instructors on lesson plans and in water teaching positions.
Professional Experience
Swimming Instructor
Ozark Springs Aquatic Center, Springfield, MO 2023 to present
City aquatic center with a lesson program of about 320 children each season
- Teaches eight group classes a week from parent and child through stroke development.
- Records skill checks and writes progress notes for every participant.
- Guards open swim and tests chlorine and pH on the hour.
Lifeguard
James River Community Pool, Nixa, MO 2022 to 2023
Seasonal outdoor pool serving about 400 swimmers on a summer weekend
- Watched assigned zones and rotated on a fifteen minute schedule.
- Enforced pool rules and briefed families on the shallow water policy.
- Vacuumed the pool and logged chemical readings before opening.
Licensure and Certification
American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor
American Red Cross Lifeguarding with first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation for the professional rescuer
Education
Associate of Arts, Ozarks Technical Community College, 2023
Core Skills
Group lesson instruction · Beginner progression · Stroke development · Skill assessment · Lifeguarding · Water chemistry testing · Parent communication · RecTrac