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Seifuddin J. Saafir

Fayetteville

Summary

Dynamic team leader with a solid track record in the aquatic field and Bellhops Moving, focusing on employee training and safety compliance. Expertise in performance monitoring and equitable task distribution creates a collaborative environment that enhances customer service and operational efficiency. Proficient in administration, effectively managing team workloads to drive productivity. I am also tech-savvy, with a strong background in social media and sales, implementing innovative strategies that foster significant growth. I am a skilled and watchful lifeguard trained in observing water spots to verify the safety of swimmers. Knowledgeable about lifeguard operations, safety guidelines, and CPR and first aid. A conscientious individual was commended for consistently spotting hazards and taking appropriate measures to prevent accidents.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Lead

Bellhops Moving
Atlanta
05.2016 - Current

Responsibilities include:

  • Working with and leading teams, and communicating with customers and fellow contractors.
  • Driving intrastate, loading and unloading merchandise into and out of trucks.
  • Heavy lifting.
  • Mentored newly hired employees, and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Monitored team workload to prevent burnout and ensure equitable task distribution.
  • Worked closely with clients to ensure exceptional service.

Lifeguard

City of Atlanta
Atlanta
03.2022 - 07.2024

Responsibilities include:

  • Monitoring pool activities.
  • Maintained a clean aquatic environment.
  • Consulted medical protocol to administer CPR, bandage wounds and clean injuries.
  • Ensuring each patron's experience is hospitable.
  • Enforcing all safety guidelines.
  • Taught and instructed swim lessons for various age groups.
  • Guarded outdoors for two consecutive summers, 2023-2024.
  • I served as the manager for the outdoor season. Maintained operation of a pool and full staff.
  • I conducted payroll for the guards on my staff team.
  • Helped to certify and train new lifeguards.

Security Officer

AO Security
Atlanta
03.2020 - 08.2022

Responsibilities included:

  • 12-hour shifts of guarding sets for various cinematic productions.
  • Patrolled the perimeter, reported any suspicious activity, monitored expensive equipment, and communicated with fellow staff.
  • Reporting any suspicious activity.
  • Monitoring expensive equipment and property.
  • Communicating effectively with fellow staff.

Lifeguard

Villages of Carver YMCA
Atlanta
03.2019 - 05.2022

Responsibilities include:

  • Monitoring pool activities
  • Ensuring each member's safety.
  • Facilitating group pool activity sessions.
  • Keeping the facility clean and hazard-free.
  • Utilized training, rescue techniques and proper equipment to aid distressed people.
  • Helped and instructed patrons using heavy and potentially risky recreational equipment.
  • Watched over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.

Seasonal Lifeguard

Welcome All Park
Atlanta
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies in the pool area.
  • Provided first aid care to injured patrons before paramedics arrived on scene.
  • Observed sections of assigned water zone of responsibility.
  • Used training and medical supplies to examine injured people and administer first aid.
  • Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
  • Maintained accurate records of incident reports, pool chemicals, and patron counts.
  • Conducted daily pool maintenance, including testing and adjusting chemical levels.
  • Led swimmer instructional lessons with varying aged participants to share optimal swim techniques and promote strength building.
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA
05-2016

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Employee training
  • Safety compliance
  • Task distribution
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Performance monitoring
  • Payroll administration
  • Observational acuity

Affiliations

Morehouse Black Saber Rugby.F.C., Atlanta GA Collegiate Rugby Club Team

2012-2016

Aided in the pioneering of an entirely new athletic program at Morehouse College. Served as an executive board member and rugby player. Though new to the sport, I introduced rugby to others in hopes they'd find the same love as me. I worked my way up to the top percentile of the team's best players and became captain. After my first year and a half on the team, I became one of the team’s biggest spokespersons. Bridged connections between Morehouse RFC and many of Atlanta’s Men’s Club Teams. ( High Country RFC, Augusta RFC, The Atlanta Renegades, Old White RFC and more.. )

Head Coach Morehouse Black Saber R.F.C., Atlanta GA Collegiate Rugby Club Team

2016-Present

Coached, young men, and aided in running practice, educating beginners as well as refining returning athletes. Organized joint practices and scrimmages with High County RFC and other local teams.

Spelman College Lady Saber R.F.C., Atlanta GA Collegiate Rugby Club Team

2015-2017

Assistant Coach. Helped run practices. Aided the players with skill refinement clinics. Organized joint practices with Morehouse RFC, as well as the Atlanta Harlequins.

High Country Rugby Football Club- Atlanta GA Men’s D3 RFC.

2012-2018

Became a member alongside training at Morehouse in 2012 to help improve in off seasons from school. Became a full time player serving as a huge asset to the team as I have many collegiate rugby connections. Thus making a great recruiter for the team.

Certification

Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity 2015

Certified Lifeguard 2009-Present

Certified Water Safety Instructor 2011-Present

Certified in CPR AED Water Safety 2009-Present

Languages

English
Professional
Arabic
Limited
Spanish
Professional

Accomplishments

ASAADTHEGXD

Most Valuable Person Award For Community Service 2021

5 star Ranked Mover through Bellhops

Timeline

Lifeguard

City of Atlanta
03.2022 - 07.2024

Security Officer

AO Security
03.2020 - 08.2022

Lifeguard

Villages of Carver YMCA
03.2019 - 05.2022

Seasonal Lifeguard

Welcome All Park
03.2018 - 09.2018

Team Lead

Bellhops Moving
05.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - English

Morehouse College
Seifuddin J. Saafir