Chris Irvin
Aquatics Coordinator at City of Oviedo Aquatic Center- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Openwater I Diver
NAUIJan, 1995- Oct, 2024 -
Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO)
National Recreation and Park AssociationFeb, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
American Red Cross Lifeguard Safety Instructor
American Red CrossNov, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Water Safety Training
American Red CrossNov, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Lifeguard Instructor
Ellis and Associates, Inc.Mar, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Certified Pool Operator
National Swimming Pool FoundationFeb, 2008- Oct, 2024 -
Certified Parks and Recreation Professional
National Recreation and Parks AssociationMay, 2010- Oct, 2024
Experience
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City of Oviedo Aquatic Center
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Aquatics Coordinator
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Oct 2021 - Present
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Ellis & Associates
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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International Auditor
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May 2021 - Oct 2021
Observe, Test, and Review Lifeguards and Aquatic Facilities across country. Observe, Test, and Review Lifeguards and Aquatic Facilities across country.
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Walt Disney World
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Recreation Coordinator
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Jul 2016 - Dec 2020
Directed operations at resort and water park, such as safety checklists and staff supervision. Ensured guest satisfaction and safety in all activities. Supervised resort recreational operations, such as the marina, children’s functions, and water park style resort pool. Trained and mentored lifeguards, maintained budgets, and managed a staff of 120, Led daily operations with a focus on safety, courtesy, and guest satisfaction. Executed fireworks cruise operations. Directed operations at resort and water park, such as safety checklists and staff supervision. Ensured guest satisfaction and safety in all activities. Supervised resort recreational operations, such as the marina, children’s functions, and water park style resort pool. Trained and mentored lifeguards, maintained budgets, and managed a staff of 120, Led daily operations with a focus on safety, courtesy, and guest satisfaction. Executed fireworks cruise operations.
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Orange County Parks and Recreation
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Site Supervisor
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Nov 2010 - Apr 2015
Site Supervisor of Park with Recreation Center, Baseball Fields, Covered Basketball Court, Playgrounds, Beach Volleyball, Skate Park and Rental Pavilions. Coach and provide feedback for park and recreational staff. Request and Oversee completion Capitol Improvement Projects. Partner with East Orange Little League. Responsible for Budget, Quality Controls, and Various County Reports. Maintain pocket park with baseball field, gridiron field, pavilion, beach volleyball, skate park and playground.
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Recreation Specialist
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Mar 2010 - Nov 2010
On Opening Team for brand new recreation center. Tasked with starting up core programming. On committees to develop Programs & Events and Sales, Marketing & Promotions. Director of summer camp, planning and organizing field trips, guest speakers, and curriculum. Responsible for starting up and training new staff for youth and adult basketball leagues. Cross trained at Renaissance Senior Center.
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Recreation Specialist
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Oct 2006 - Mar 2010
Aquatics Supervisor of a Lakefront swim area and Splash Park. American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor and Certified Pool Operator. Planned and Organized Spring and Summer camps including field trips, guest speakers, and daily curriculum for K-5th grade campers. League Director for Youth Basketball league and Adult Softball. Executed After School program and Special Events. Responsible for hiring new Camp Counselors and Lifeguards. Order and maintained inventory for programs and park maintenance. Assisted with Financial Budget including Bank Deposits and Reports. As a team member responsible for park cleanliness, field maintenance, and safety concerns.
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Event Services Assistant
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Nov 2004 - Oct 2008
Responsible for leading fellow cast members in smooth transition form event to event at Disney’s Sports Complex. Setting, Maintaining, and Striking events per clients’ requests. Partnered with Event Leaders to preserve Disney’s magical experiences. Set Off-sites throughout property, such as Disney Marathon and other endurance races. Member of diversity action team. Experienced with BEO and CAD forms. Trained in Ariel platform and Forklift Operations. Part-time as of October 2006.
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Recreation Coordinator
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Feb 2003 - Nov 2004
Supervised lifeguard and marina daily operations. Responsible for daily paperwork and financial operations. Handled guest service and safety. Led daily on-site training and testing of lifeguards. Hands on experience with scheduling and labor justifications. Ordered and Maintained inventory supplies. Helped develop newly formed diversity action team. Championed annual Easter Celebrations and United Way campaigns.Cross-utilized in Saratoga region. Partner in Excellence nominee in 2003 and 2004.
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Recreation Coordinator
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Feb 2002 - Feb 2003
Supervised lifeguard and arcade operations. Responsible for daily paperwork as well as guest service and safety. Led daily on-site training and testing of lifeguards. Regulated pool deck areas including ordering and inventory. Effectively partnered with other lines of business and third party vendors. Involved in weekly briefings with Resort Executive Leadership team. Helped develop newly formed diversity team. Cross-utilized as Coordinator of Training.
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Recreation Coordinator
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Mar 2000 - Feb 2002
Supervised lifeguard operations. Responsible for daily paperwork as well as guest service and safety. Responsible for pool chemistry and treated lake water areas as well as Fort Wilderness pool areas. Led weekly on-site and testing of lifeguards. Involved in team round table discussions. Cross-trained as Dock worker, Guest Services, Fishing Guide, SAS program, and Lake Patrol. Cross-utilized at Blizzard Beach, Typhoon Lagoon, Yacht & Beach Resorts, and Fort Wilderness Campgrounds during River Country off season. Cricket of Quarter award winner.
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Recreation Coordinator
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Jun 1995 - Feb 1997
Supervised daily lifeguard operations. Responsible for daily paperwork, guest service and safety. Ellis & Associates Lifeguard instructor and auditor. Lifeguard trainer and responsible for waxing water park slides daily. Active member involved in Guest Satisfaction Measurement, Circle of Excellence, and Round Table Discussions of brand new water operation.
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Lifeguard
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May 1994 - Jun 1995
Lifeguard responsible for guest service and safety. Trained scuba diver to clean salt water attraction. Lifeguard trainer and trained to wax water park slides. Involved in Circle of Excellence and Round Table discussions.
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Education
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Pennsylvania State University, State