My Resume

Ryan Guttman

EXPERIENCE

Certified Lifeguard — City of Henderson Aquatics

Summer 2023 – Summer 2025

• Monitored pool areas to ensure safety of all patrons, responding quickly to emergencies and enforcing facility rules

• Maintained constant situational awareness in high-traffic environments

• Provided first aid and emergency response, including CPR and AED use when necessary

• Communicated effectively with team members and guests to prevent incidents before they occurred

• Demonstrated reliability and accountability in a safety-critical role

EDUCATION

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)

Bachelor’s in Journalism (In Progress)

August 2023 – Expected May 2028

• Current GPA: 2.9

• Coursework includes media writing, reporting, and communications

New Horizons Center for Learning

High School Diploma August 2019 – May 2023

PROJECTS

Independent Media & Writing Projects

• Developed written content including news-style stories, opinion pieces, and creative writing

• Practiced storytelling techniques, structure, and audience engagement

• Explored media analysis and commentary on current events and entertainment

• Demonstrated initiative by independently creating and refining content

• Experience with storytelling and creating content in a variety of different mediums, including manuscripts, scripts, narrated storytelling, and YouTube + Twitch-centered content.

SKILLS

• Strong written and verbal communication

• Critical thinking and analytical skills

• Quick decision-making under pressure

• Adaptability in fast-paced environments

• Creative problem-solving

• Team collaboration and leadership experience

• Emergency response (CPR/AED Certified)

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Student Government (High School)

• Participated in student leadership and organizational activities

• Contributed to planning and supporting school events

• Developed teamwork and communication skills

CERTIFICATIONS

• Lifeguard Certification

• CPR / AED Certified

LANGUAGES

• English (Native)