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Chad Shingler, CPRP

Chad Shingler, CPRP

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Recreation Manager at the Wheaton Park District

  • Education

    • Millikin University

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Stage Management, 3.12

      Activities and Societies: Department of Theatre and Dance

  • Experience

    • Joliet Park District

      May 2010 - Aug 2015

      Organized and booked youth groups, parties, and private rentalsRan daily operations of 7 Admissions staff and 26 Lifeguard staff along with pool chemical testing & treatment, and customer serviceTrained admission staff members (Summer of 2015 only)Ran the Learn to Swim program and trained swim instructors Oversaw lifeguards and deck staff to ensure the safety of patrons while providing first aid and customer service to patrons. Enforced pool rules and ensured the safety of patrons at a small waterpark and indoor 8-laned 25yd lap pool. Taught group swim lessons and private swim lessons while overseeing swim lesson sessions. Assisted with the training of swim instructors and running of the swim lesson program at both facilities.

      • Pool Manager

        May 2014 - Aug 2015

      • Head Lifeguard

        May 2013 - May 2014

      • Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

        May 2010 - May 2013

    • Millikin University

      May 2013 - Dec 2015
      Assistant Production Manager

      Assisted the production manager by scheduling rehearsal spaces on campus and taking & distributing design meeting minutes for each show of the mainstage season.

    • Joliet Park District

      Feb 2016 - May 2016
      Swim Lesson Coordinator

      Organized and Facilitated a comprehensive group and private swim lesson program.

    • Wood Dale Park District

      Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
      Aquatic Coordinator

      Coordinated and Facilitated 50 part time staff members at The Beach Waterpark.Organized and Facilitated pre-season training, lifeguard classes, and weekly in-service training and managers meetings. Ordered lifeguard, concessions, and maintenance supplies when needed Hired, Supervised, Coached, and Disciplined staff when necessary

    • C.W Avery Family YMCA

      Sept 2016 - Aug 2017
      Aquatics Manager

      Coordinated and scheduled the private swim lesson program.Oversaw lifeguard and swim instructor staff which included coaching and disciplining when necessary.Trained lifeguards and swim instructors through in-service training.

    • Glen Ellyn Park District

      Aug 2017 - Jul 2022

      • Manager of Aquatics and Cultural Arts

        Aug 2021 - Jul 2022

      • Assistant Facility Manager and Aquatics Supervisor

        Aug 2017 - Aug 2021

    • Wheaton Park District

      Jul 2022 - now
      Recreation Manager

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lifeguard Instructor

      Ellis and Associates, Inc.

    • Lifeguarding and Water Park Lifeguard

      American Red Cross

    • Water Safety Instructor

      American Red Cross

    • Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP)

      National Recreation and Park Association
      Nov 2023

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Chad Shingler, CPRP
      Kathryn Paige Torp Memorial Award - Apr 2015 To a Junior or Senior student in technical theatre who demonstrates both passion and dedication to their art.