Rory Blevins
Oneida
Summary
Dedicated and driven professional with certification as a lifeguard from the Red Cross. Proficient in customer service and emergency response. Demonstrates the ability to ensure safety and promote teamwork while effectively managing diverse environments—strong communicator with a strong attention to detail and adaptability in high-pressure situations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
Town Of Huntsville
Huntsville, TN
05.2025 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as Red Cross Certifications, which include response
and prevention of aquatic emergencies, CPR/AED certification, and First Aid care. - Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring the pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored the safety of guests in and around the swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Uphold hygiene standards in the pool and surrounding areas.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Oneida Special School District
Oneida, TN
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Collaborated with educators to maintain classroom discipline and a positive learning environment.
- Assisted in developing instructional materials that enhanced student engagement and understanding.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback to support academic growth.
- Facilitated group activities that promoted teamwork and communication skills among students.
- Utilized technology tools for lesson delivery and classroom management effectively.
- Supported special education initiatives by adapting content for individual learning requirements.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Scott County School District
Scott County, TN
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Collaborated with educators to maintain classroom discipline and a positive learning environment.
- Assisted in developing instructional materials that enhanced student engagement and understanding.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback to support academic growth.
- Facilitated group activities that promoted teamwork and communication skills among students.
- Utilized technology tools for lesson delivery and classroom management effectively.
- Supported special education initiatives by adapting content for individual learning requirements.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all
students. - Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Front Desk Receptionist
Grace Primary Care - Summit Medical Group
Huntsville, TN
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Managed front desk operations, allowing for a smooth check-in and checkout process for patients.
- Maintained organized scheduling of appointments for patients.
- Utilized scheduling software to manage bookings and optimize availability.
- Assisted in creating promotional materials to increase awareness of services and amenities.
- Delivered professional first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
- Maintained an organized and clean front office area to create a professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Collected deposits, fees, and payments.
Lifeguard
Town Of Huntsville
Huntsville, TN
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as Red Cross Certifications, which include response and prevention of aquatic emergencies, CPR/AED certification, and First Aid care.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring the pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored the safety of guests in and around the swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Uphold hygiene standards in the pool and surrounding areas.
Lifeguard
Town Of Huntsville
Huntsville, TN
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as Red Cross Certifications, which include response and prevention of aquatic emergencies, CPR/AED certification, and First Aid care.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring the pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored the safety of guests in and around the swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Upheld hygiene standards in the pool and surrounding area.
Education
Oneida High School
Oneida, TNNo Degree - Secondary Social Studies Education
Roane State Community College
Harriman, TNSkills
- Strong communicator
- Lifeguard certification: CPR, AED, and First Aid
- Effective problem-solver
- Leadership qualities
- Patience and empathy
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability in emergencies
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED/Lifeguard Certified (American Red Cross)
Timeline
Lifeguard
Town Of Huntsville
05.2025 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Oneida Special School District
08.2024 - 05.2025
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Scott County School District
08.2024 - 05.2025
Lifeguard
Town Of Huntsville
05.2024 - 08.2024
Front Desk Receptionist
Grace Primary Care - Summit Medical Group
02.2024 - 09.2024
Lifeguard
Town Of Huntsville
05.2023 - 08.2023
Oneida High School
No Degree - Secondary Social Studies Education
Roane State Community College