Arion Peralta
Schaumburg
Summary
Reliable in environments with high pressure, known for maintaining speed, accuracy and courtesy under pressure. Strengths include organizational skills, time management and exceptional customer interaction skills. Contribute to customer satisfaction improvement in previous roles by offering prompt, efficient service.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
Campus Recreation Center
09.2025 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Worked to maintain good relations with customers and actively practiced customer service.
- Maintained discipline when it came to staying in shape for the job and when doing job duties.
Swim Instructor
Schaumburg Park District
07.2024 - Current
- Provided swimming instruction to individuals and groups of all ages.
- Demonstrated proper technique for each stroke, including freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly.
- Instructed participants on water safety rules and regulations.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by monitoring the pool deck area before and after lessons.
- Encouraged swimmers to progress through drills while providing positive feedback on their performance.
- Monitored swimmers' progress throughout their time as a student in order to evaluate their abilities accurately.
- Resolved conflicts between swimmers while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Communicated regularly with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress in swimming lessons.
- Attended staff meetings and training sessions related to teaching methods and safety practices.
- Encouraged students to build confidence in and out of water by making swimming fun.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science Pre-law
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL12-2027
Skills
- Rule Enforcement
- Incident Reporting
- Skills Assessment
- Positive reinforcement techniques
- Strong Equipment management
- Strong leadership
- Experienced in customer Service
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Conflict resolution abilities
Accomplishments
Obtained the Harper Promise Scholarship, a scholarship funded by William Rainey Harper Community College.
Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor society
Member of the National Thespian Honor society
Certification
- Swim instructor certified
- Red cross lifeguard certified
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Lifeguard
Campus Recreation Center
09.2025 - Current
Swim Instructor
Schaumburg Park District
07.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science Pre-law
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign