Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
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Carolina Rios

Oak Park

Summary

Display strong communication abilities and decision-making skills under pressure situations. Determined student with academic discipline knowledge and drive to succeed. Offers skills in written and verbal communication and multitasking. Focused leader with experience in student leadership roles. Demonstrated strengths in team collaboration, strategic planning, and problem-solving. Proven ability to inspire and motivate teams while driving results. Have made significant contributions towards fostering an inclusive, positive environment within previous roles.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Guard

Forest Park Aquatic Center
Forest Park
05.2023 - 08.2025
  • Monitored pool area to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Assisted patrons with questions about pool rules and amenities.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies, providing first aid as needed.
  • Attended training sessions on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
  • Assisted with opening and closing procedures for the facility on a daily basis.
  • Checked chlorine levels, pH balance, temperature of the pools daily.
  • Monitored swimmers in the pool area to ensure that all safety rules were followed.
  • Assisted with recruitment efforts by conducting interviews and hiring new employees as needed.
  • Conducted employee training sessions on water safety regulations, first aid, and CPR techniques.
  • Provided customer service to patrons by answering questions and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.

Lifeguard

Forest Park Aquatic Center
Forest Park
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Monitored swimming areas for safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted regular safety drills to ensure readiness of lifeguard team.
  • Collaborated with management to develop effective safety protocols.
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
  • Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
  • Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
  • Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
  • Provided first aid care to injured patrons before paramedics arrived on scene.
  • Recognized swimmers in need of assistance and acted quickly.

Busser

Cucina Paradiso
  • Cleared tables promptly after guests finished meals to maintain cleanliness.
  • Assisted servers by delivering food and beverages to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Set up dining areas with appropriate utensils and linens for service readiness.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient service delivery.
  • Maintained a friendly attitude towards customers at all times.
  • Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oak Park & River Forest High School
Oak Park
05-2025

Affiliations

  • Leadership and Launch Program (2 year)
  • Chicago Edge Soccer (7 year)
  • Soccer (3 Year)
  • Women in STEM club treasure (2 Year)
  • Appalachian Service Project ( 3 year)
  • Rush Hospital volunteer (8 year)
  • Adaptive Physical Education for Disabilities (1 Year)

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Limited
French
Elementary

Accomplishments

  • Honors in English
  • Cum Laude Award
  • Scholar Cup
  • Posse Semi Finalist
  • Deans list all 4 years
  • Biggest social butterfly
  • GAMA scholar

Certification

  • Mandated Reporter
  • Ellis and Associates Lifeguard
  • Vanguard certified LGI
  • Seal of

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Head Guard

Forest Park Aquatic Center
05.2023 - 08.2025

Lifeguard

Forest Park Aquatic Center
05.2021 - 08.2022

Busser

Cucina Paradiso

High School Diploma -

Oak Park & River Forest High School
Carolina Rios