AMBER BELL

ambie.bell.2012@gmail.com

9897 Youbou Rd, Youbou B.C.

250-715-8137

OBJECTIVES
My objective is to educate people about healthy living and food and nutrition, to impact the overall
prevention of disease.

QUALIFICATIONS
June 2017, Food and Nutrition Healthy Lifestyle Promotion Diploma

Humber College Toronto

December 18, 2015 Allergens and Food Safety Course

Humber College Toronto

May 25, 2015 Water Safety Instructor Recertification

Nanaimo Aquatic Centre B.C.

Feb 08, 2015 National Lifeguard Recertification

Nanaimo Aquatic Centre B.C.

September 23, 2014 CPR/AED Level C

St. John Ambulance, Nanaimo B.C.

September 06, 2013 Class 5 Drivers license

ICBC, Duncan B.C.

May 31, 2011 Toast Masters Youth Leadership Program

Lake Cowichan B.C.

EXPERIENCE
City of Nanaimo (Nanaimo Aquatic Centre & Beban Social Centre)
TYPE
PERS
ONAL
Temporary Part-time Lifeguard/Instructor/Aquafit Instructor- September 2013-June 2015
NAM
Temporary Part-time Lifeguard and Instructor with casual deep water and shallow water aquafit
E fitness classes. Supervision of up to 50 patrons in the water, per lifeguard, first aid, lesson
planning, working with a team, looking after pool chemicals and daily maintenance.
Teaching lessons to all ages and patrons with disabilities

Cowichan Lake Recreation (Youbou Arbutus Park)

Lifeguard/Instructor- June August (2011-2014)

2011 casual lifeguard, 2012-2014 fulltime/head lifeguard/swimming instructor.

Supervision up to 50 patrons in water, first aid, planning and working with teams
Teaching lessons to ages 0-16, lesson planning and working with a variety of children.
Organizing, and participating in annual recreations events (Youbou Regatta).

Cowichan Lake Education

Lifeguard- September 4 & 5 2011Lifeguarding for different groups of International students, who
participated in tubing down the river, provided lifesaving skills and supervision.

Babysitting (Youbou B.C.)

Babysitter for children-2006-2012

Caring for 3 different families with children from ages 6 months 10 years. Duties included,
cleaning, cooking, bed time, safety and supervision.

EDUCATION
Humber College Toronto ON

Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle Promotion Diploma- June 2017

Member of the CAFP (Canadian Association of Food Professionals)

Member of CSNM (Canadian Society of Nutrition Management)

Vancouver Island University Nanaimo B.C.

General Studies September 2012-2015

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
TYPE
May 2013-2015-Crossfit (Elite fitness)
PERS
ONAL
September 2013-April 2013-Nanaimo Ebbtibe Masters Swimming Club (Nanaimo)
NAM
September 2008-June 2012-Duncan Stingray Team (Duncan)
E nd
2011-2012-Cowichan Lake 2 Princess

2008/2012- Great Lake Walk (Youbou B.C.)

REFERENCES
Laara Clarkson (250) 755-7574- City of Nanaimo, Aquatics Manager

Damon Johnston (250) 755-7593 -City of Nanaimo, Aquatics Assistant Manager

Kyler Nurmsoo (250) 469-0488- Previous Cowichan Lake Recreation Programmer/Supervisor