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Grace Mattson

Minneapolis

Summary

Dynamic Kids Instructor at Lifetime with a passion for fostering critical thinking and inclusion. Proven expertise in safety management and emergency response, ensuring a secure learning environment. Adept at adapting instructional materials for diverse learners, while building strong relationships with students and parents.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kids Instructor

Lifetime
Champlin
05.2025 - Current
  • Encouraged creativity through art projects and storytelling.
  • Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
  • Adapted teaching methods based on individual student needs.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to promote desired behavior in children.
  • Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.

Pool Supervisor

City Of Brooklyn Park
Brooklyn Park
05.2025 - Current
  • Enforced all applicable laws, ordinances, rules and regulations governing swimming pools and aquatic facilities.
  • Monitored patron activities to ensure safety at all times.
  • Developed schedules for lifeguards ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours.
  • Provided customer service by responding to inquiries from guests regarding aquatic programs and services.
  • Facilitated communication between lifeguard team and facility management to address concerns and improve operations.
  • Conducted performance evaluations of lifeguard staff, providing feedback and guidance for improvement.
  • Monitored surrounding environment constantly to watch for potential risks.

Lifeguard

City Of Brooklyn Park
Brooklyn Park
03.2024 - Current
  • Reported any unsafe conditions or suspicious activity to management immediately.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies in the pool area.
  • Instructed patrons on proper use of diving boards, slides, ladders.
  • Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
  • Provided assistance to swimmers of varying skill levels.
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
  • Recognized swimmers in need of assistance and acted quickly.
  • Monitored area for distress signs and acted immediately in emergencies to alleviate potential injuries or fatalities.

Water Safety Instructor

City Of Brooklyn Park
Brooklyn Park
05.2023 - Current
  • Provided instruction on water safety principles, rules and regulations to students.
  • Provided assistance to students with special needs, adapting teaching methods to meet individual requirements.
  • Evaluated student performance throughout the course and provided feedback as needed.
  • Monitored student progress and identified areas where additional instruction was required.
  • Demonstrated swimming techniques, strokes and rescues to students of all ages.
  • Acquired and maintained CPR/AED, and first-aid certification.
  • Conducted swim lessons for groups and individuals, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
  • Encouraged students to build confidence in and out of water by making swimming fun.
  • Fostered a culture of teamwork and respect among students and staff.

Food Runner

MC's Tap House
Brooklyn Park
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Performed daily pre-shift side work duties such as restocking supplies, polishing silverware.
  • Helped maintain organization of walk-in coolers and freezers according to health department regulations.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries and requests for additional items or services.
  • Ensured compliance with health code regulations related to food storage temperatures.
  • Delivered food to guests in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, responding promptly to requests and concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Champlin Park High School
Champlin, MN
06-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Safety management
  • Risk assessment
  • Emergency response
  • Lesson planning
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Policy enforcement
  • Lifeguard training
  • First aid and CPR
  • Inclusion support

Certification

  • WSI certification
  • CPR/AED certification
  • Lifeguard Certification

Accomplishments

  • IB certificate scholar

Affiliations

  • 12 years of Figure Skating
  • JV/Varsity Hockey Manager for 2 years

Timeline

Kids Instructor

Lifetime
05.2025 - Current

Pool Supervisor

City Of Brooklyn Park
05.2025 - Current

Lifeguard

City Of Brooklyn Park
03.2024 - Current

Water Safety Instructor

City Of Brooklyn Park
05.2023 - Current

Food Runner

MC's Tap House
08.2022 - 05.2023

High School Diploma -

Champlin Park High School

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