Adam Kelly Whelan
Bray,Ireland
Summary
Dedicated lifeguard with extensive expertise in lifesaving techniques, emergency response, and full safety compliance. Proven ability to foster strong client relationships through exceptional customer service orientation and communication proficiency. Skilled in incident reporting, training and development, and emergency response planning. CPR certified with comprehensive knowledge of child and adult first aid, pool cleaning equipment, and lifeguard procedures. Committed to maintaining a safe environment while seeking opportunities for professional growth within the field of aquatic safety.
Energetic Swim Instructor with knack for connecting with swimmers of all ages, fostering love for water safety and skills development. Guided numerous learners to achieve personal milestones, boosting confidence and competence in swimming techniques. Credited with creating engaging lesson plans that enhance swim proficiency and enjoyment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
Shoreline Leisure Bray
Bray, Ireland
05.2023 - 01.2025
- My role to start off was housekeeping making sure changing areas and toilets are up to the standard needed for people who visit the center on a paid membership
- I then took my lifeguard course with RLSS and became a qualified Lifeguard.
- I patrol assigned areas to maintain safe customer environments.
- I have handle challenging behaviour and misuse of pool facilities with clear, diplomatic communication.
- Liaised with pool management to address and rectify safety concerns promptly.
- In july 2024, I then undertook my swim instructor course with Water Safety Ireland in Portmarnock and i now teach group swimming lessons weekly in Shoreline.
- In January 2025, my management trained me to open and close the facilites , giving me keyholder responsibilites looking after the facilities when needed.
Football Coach
Ardmore Rovers
Bray, County Wicklow
06.2019 - Current
- I coached a group of young kids at a football camp and managed a small kids team at a mini tournament
- I do this every summer with the football club I play for at Leinster Senior league level.
- Maintained safe training environments for minimised risk of injury.
- Achieved high morale with effective motivational techniques.
- Evaluated athletic performance and provided clear, constructive feedback.
employee
Retro Drive-In-Movies
11.2021 - 01.2022
- My role includes dealing with customers in the movie shop
- Restock the shop while keeping it clean and tidy
- Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
- Served customers to drive sales and deliver top-quality experiences.
transition year work experience
AIC paints
Tallaght
12.2020 - 12.2020
- My role was to organise the paints in correct order and also mix paints together in the machines
- Managed time effectively to meet deadlines.
Education
Leaving Cert - Biology , Business , DCG , Irish , Maths , English and Geography
Presentation college Secondary School
Bray, Co. Wicklow 08.2017 - 06.2023
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St Anne's National School
Shankill, Co. Dublin 01.2009 - 01.2017
Business Managment
TUD
Dublin, Leinster 09.2023 -
Skills
- Customer service orientation
- Lifesaving techniques
- Team collaboration
- Emergency Response
- Strong client relationships
- Full safety compliance
- Communication proficiency
- Incident reporting
- Training and Development
- Emergency response planning
- CPR certified
- Child and adult first aid
- Pool cleaning equipment knowledge
- Lifeguard procedures
Affiliations
- Football
Personal Information
Date of birth: 10/24/04
Timeline
Business Managment
TUD
09.2023 -
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
Shoreline Leisure Bray
05.2023 - 01.2025
employee
Retro Drive-In-Movies
11.2021 - 01.2022
transition year work experience
AIC paints
12.2020 - 12.2020
Football Coach
Ardmore Rovers
06.2019 - Current
Leaving Cert - Biology , Business , DCG , Irish , Maths , English and Geography
Presentation college Secondary School
08.2017 - 06.2023
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St Anne's National School
01.2009 - 01.2017
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