Abigail Atkinson 
101 Ted Miller Crescent 
Bowmanville, ON, L1C 0L7 
(905) 243-6529 
sk8abi@yahoo.ca 
 

EXPERIENCE  SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS 

Jack Burger Sports Complex, Port Hope — Lifeguard  National Lifeguard (NLS) 
SEPTEMBER 2018 - PRESENT  Emergency First Aid & CPR 
Currently working as a Lifeguard and Swimming Instructor at Jack Burger 
Standard First Aid & CPR 
Sports Complex, for the Municipality of Port Hope. 
Lifesaving Instructor (LSI) 
Responsible for overseeing activities at an aquatic facility, teaching and 
assisting with swimming lessons, teaching and assisting lifesaving  Water Safety Instructor (WSI) 
courses (such as Bronze medallion and Cross) enforcing rules, 
regulations and policies to ensure safety of patrons, rescuing swimmers 
in danger or drowning, and performing first aid when needed.  ACHIEVEMENTS 

Gold Skills in Figure Skating 

Outdoor Swimming Lessons, Clarington — Swim Instructor 
JUNE 2019 - AUGUST 2020 
Honours in High School 
Teaching outdoor swimming lessons to swimmers in backyard pools 
during the summer. 
Catholic Leadership Medal 
Responsible for teaching swimming lessons, and helping swimmers to 
feel more confident in water.    

 
EDUCATION 

Durham College, Oshawa — Health Sciences 

SEPTEMBER 2020 - PRESENT 

- Currently a first year student in a 1 year Pre-Health Sciences 

Program (PHSU) 
- Planning to bridge into Primary Care Paramedics for a 2 year 
program (PCP) 

St. Stephen Catholic Secondary School, Bowmanville 

SEPTEMBER 2016 - JUNE 2020 

- Graduated with Academic Honours 

- Catholic Leadership Medal 
- Member of the St. Stephen Swim team  
- Link Leader in grade 11 and 12 
- Member of Best Buddies grade 10,11,12