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Riley Owen

Burlington

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented student with a proven track record in safety and team leadership. Excelling in conflict resolution and sportsmanship, I embody effective problem-solving and critical thinking. I prioritize excellence and integrity with a strong ability to assess situations rapidly and implement effective solutions.

Developed skills in high-responsibility aquatic environment, focusing on safety and quick response.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard

R.C Durr YMCA
03.2021 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
  • Monitored pools and surrounding areas for adherence to safety protocols.

Soccer Referee

Boone County Youth Soccer Association
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Managed conflicts effectively and efficiently by mediating disputes between players, coaches, and spectators when necessary.
  • Promoted fair play and sportsmanship by consistently applying game rules and officiating with integrity.
  • Monitored and managed soccer games to verify safety and promote good sportsmanship for players.
  • Strengthened teamwork abilities by collaborating closely with assistant referees to make accurate offside calls or identify foul play incidents outside my line of sight.
  • Developed strong communication skills through regular interaction with players, coaches, assistant referees, fourth officials, and assessors during games.
  • Enhanced player safety by enforcing soccer rules, maintaining control of games, and addressing misconduct on the field.
  • Managed conflict resolutions to encourage professional and positive relationships.
  • Enforced discipline to encourage respect, fairness and equality for players.
  • Developed situational awareness skills by positioning myself optimally during matches to make accurate calls in high-pressure situations.

Education

No Degree - Biology

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
12-2026

High School Diploma -

Conner High School
Hebron, KY
06-2023

Skills

  • Effective problem-solver
  • Leadership qualities
  • Peer Mentorship (HealthcareCats and NeuroCats)
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Lifeguarding Certification - American Red Cross.
  • Deep Water Lifeguard Training-American Aquatics and Safety Training.
  • First Aid Certification - American Heart Association.
  • CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer - American Red Cross.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Interests

  • Avid Reader
  • Supporting STEM education initiatives and mentorship programs
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth

Timeline

Soccer Referee

Boone County Youth Soccer Association
07.2021 - 11.2021

Lifeguard

R.C Durr YMCA
03.2021 - 08.2024
  • Lifeguarding Certification - American Red Cross.
  • Deep Water Lifeguard Training-American Aquatics and Safety Training.
  • First Aid Certification - American Heart Association.
  • CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer - American Red Cross.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification

No Degree - Biology

University of Kentucky

High School Diploma -

Conner High School
Riley Owen