Erika Limkilde

Written and Spoken Languages: English, French and Spanish

Education
Saint John High School 2008-2012
Graduated with honours - French Immersion
Did Co-Op term at Inglewood Elementary School
St. Thomas University 2012-2016
Graduated with Bachelor of Arts- Double Major in French and Spanish

Employment
Canada Games Aquatic Centre 06/10-Present

Lifeguard Pool and Waterfront

Responsibilities include ensuring the safety of swimmers and beach goers both at the pool location and
at the Meanans Cove location in the summer. This included observation of swimmers, providing
direction and enforcing rules, interacting with swimmers, the public, beach attendees and other
professionals, administering first aid, making water rescues when required, documentation and
numerous other responsibilities.
Swimming Instructor
Responsibilities include preparing lesson plans for each class adapting teaching methods and materials
to meet the needs of each individual student, implementing lesson plans, evaluating performance,
documentation and interacting with various parents and guardians.
Camp Counsellor
Responsibilities included implementing and supervising day camp recreational activities for children
ages 6-12, and ensuring the health, well-being and happiness of each camper.

Fredericton Boys and Girls Club 09/13-Present

After School Program Leader
Responsibilities include planning, scheduling and supervising after school activities including daily
crafts, sports and homework for 24 children age 6 12. Responsibilities also include daily verbal
reports to parents and documentation as required.
Summer Camp Program Leader
Responsibilities included developing a weekly activity schedule, and implementing and supervising the
various activities for children ages 6-12, and ensuring the health, well-being and happiness of each
camper. This position differs from the Canada Games Aquatic Center in that one of the responsibilities
was to actually develop the weekly and daily schedule for the campers, and there was much more
interaction with parents on a daily basis.
Breakfast of Canada Program Supervisor
Responsibilities include coordinating, preparing and serving breakfast to 15-20 youth at risk five
mornings a week before school, as well as creating a happy safe environment and attending to the
needs of each individual child. Responsibilities also include training and supervising volunteers

Base Gagetown Fitness Center 12/15-Present

Head Lifeguard
Responsibilities include overseeing all pool operations, supervising aquatic staff and providing
leadership in all emergent and non-emergent situations
Lifesaving Society Instructor
Responsibilities include organizing, planning, teaching and evaluating lifesaving techniques, first aid
and resuscitation knowledge and skills of candidates at the Bronze Cross and Bronze Medallion level
of the National Lifesaving Society.
Swimming Instructor
Responsibilities include preparing lesson plans for each class adapting teaching methods and materials
to meet the needs of each individual student, implementing lesson plans, evaluating performance,
documentation and interacting with various parents and guardians.

Certifications and Certificates

High Five Principles 03/14-Present
Lifesaving Society Instructor 05/13-Present
New Brunswick Bilingual Certificate 06/12
Standard First Aid/CPR 12/11-Present
Red Cross Waterfront Lifeguard Certification 06/12-Present
Red Cross Lifesaving Society Pool Lifeguard Certification 06/12-Present
National Lifesaving Society Lifeguard Certification 12/11-Present
Red Cross Water Safety Instructor 08/10-Present
Assistant Water Safety Instructor 12/10-Present

Athletic Honours and Awards

Member of Champion Spirit Athletics Cheerleading Team 2010 -2012
Qualified and participated in Cheerleading World's Championship in Florida; 2010, 2011 and 2012.
Rookie of the Year -2010
Member of Saint John High School Cheerleading Squad 2009-2011
Rookie of the Year 2009
Member of Fundy Gymnastics Club 2000 2009
Competed at an Elite Level of gymnastics
Qualified and competed for Atlantic Gymnastic Championships 2005, 2006 and 2007

References
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