Hanna Abdou
Burnside, CHRISTCHURCH,Canterbury
Summary
Highly skilled professional athletes, and have competed nationally and internationally in various events. An extremely hard-working and passionate athlete with strong time management and multi-tasking skills. With over 13 years of experience in swimming, I have won a Silver medal for New Zealand at the Youth Commonwealth Games in 2023 and hold several national titles. Also currently a lifeguard with experience in swim instruction, well-versed in lifeguard operations, and have earned a first-aid certificate.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pool Lifeguard
Christchurch City Council
12.2023 - Current
- Monitored hundreds of swimmers to ensure safety in all areas.
- Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in swimming area at all times.
- Maintained neat and clean pool area and clean water.
- Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of pool equipment.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies in pool area.
- Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
- Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
Competitive Swimmer
Wharenui Swim Club
12.2022 - Current
- Give motivational speeches to both swimmers and coaches inspiring them with personal stories
- Represented the club in various regional and national competitions
- Enhanced physical endurance through incorporation of cross-training exercises like weightlifting or cycling into regular workout routines.
- Contributed to team success with diligent attendance at all practices, meets, and team-building events.
- Won 1 national title while representing the club
Compeitive Swimmer
Jasi Swim Club
02.2016 - 11.2022
- Represented the cub in regional and national competitions
Education
Christchurch Girls' High School - Te Kura O Hine Waiora
Christchurch, NZ12.2024
Skills
- Goal oriented
- Work efficiently under pressure
- Excellent teamwork
- Strong time management skills
- Committed
- Coachable
- Self-motivated
- Leader
- Can-do attitude
- Emergency response training
- AED Operation
- Physical Fitness
Accomplishments
- Qualified for and competed at the Youth Commonwealth Games
- Silver medal at Youth Commonwealth Games
- Top 8 rankings at the Youth Commonwealth Games
- 14 regional records- Swimming Canterbury West Coast
- National title holder NZ Age Group- 400 freestyle
- Top 5 ranking in New Zealand overall
- Awarded swimmer of the year for my region, 2023
- Nominated for emerging swimmer of the year award in New Zealand, 2023
- First-aid certificate
- Swimming leader at school
Timeline
Pool Lifeguard
Christchurch City Council
12.2023 - Current
Competitive Swimmer
Wharenui Swim Club
12.2022 - Current
Compeitive Swimmer
Jasi Swim Club
02.2016 - 11.2022
Christchurch Girls' High School - Te Kura O Hine Waiora
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