Catharine Damon
Swim Coach and Swim Instructor at Westside Aquatics- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Westside Aquatics
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Swim Coach and Swim Instructor
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Mar 2022 - Present
Teaching preschool/school aged children how to swim. From the basics of being comfortable in the water to being proficient in each technical stroke. Coaching a group of 8-12 year old's preparing them for a competitive swim team. This includes increasing their endurance, proper stroke techniques and learning to do flip turns. Teaching preschool/school aged children how to swim. From the basics of being comfortable in the water to being proficient in each technical stroke. Coaching a group of 8-12 year old's preparing them for a competitive swim team. This includes increasing their endurance, proper stroke techniques and learning to do flip turns.
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Kitty Hawk Fire Rescue
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United States
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Public Safety
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1 - 100 Employee
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Ocean Lifeguard and Supervisor
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May 2016 - Sep 2021
Truck supervisor who oversees staff, manages daily responsibilities, and acts as incident commander for all beach related calls. Assists in rookie training, teaching new lifeguards how to identify drowning victims, perform water rescues, and retrieve victims with possible spinal injuries from the shoreline. Training coordinator who runs bi-weekly drills that focus on a combination of physical and medical skills. Participates in annual training with United States Secret Service Rescue Swimmers on how to be ocean lifeguards. Team member who meets demands of ocean rescue (maintains a safe environment and educates patrons on dangers such as rip currents, shore break, and weather.) Show less
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Ducks Cottage
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Retail
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Barista
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Oct 2019 - May 2021
Creating customized drink orders using an espresso machine Handling all transactions including merchandise, drinks, pastries, whole bean coffee and books Preparing goods for future sales and opening procedures; brewing cold brew and teas, setting up pastries, counting newspapers and milks, running machines Making recommendations on books and drink orders Maintaining an organized and clean store Greeting at the door and following COVID19 restrictions; masks and number of people in store. Show less
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Swim Instructor
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Oct 2018 - Mar 2020
Teaching children after school and Saturday mornings how to swim. Instructing infant/parent beginner classes learning how to blow bubbles and be comfortable splashing and putting their head in the water. Working with 3-8 year old's introducing different stokes including free style, breast stroke and back stoke with the goal of making it across the pool without assistance. Teaching children after school and Saturday mornings how to swim. Instructing infant/parent beginner classes learning how to blow bubbles and be comfortable splashing and putting their head in the water. Working with 3-8 year old's introducing different stokes including free style, breast stroke and back stoke with the goal of making it across the pool without assistance.
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Education
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Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Art Teacher Education