I used to work as a lifeguard when I was younger.
Wow! That seems like a very rewarding job. Did you ever save anyone?
Yes, I used to supervise the safety and rescue of swimmers, surfers, and other water sports participants.
Interesting! That's a huge responsibility!
Lifeguard
A lifeguard is a rescuer who supervises the safety and rescue of swimmers, surfers, and other water sports participants such as in a swimming pool, water park, spa, beach or river. Lifeguards are strong swimmers and trained in CPR/AED first aid, certified in water rescue using a variety of aids and equipment depending on requirements of their particular venue. In some areas, lifeguards are part of the emergency services system to incidents and in some communities,lifeguards may function as the primary EMS provider.
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