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Park District Risk Management Agency (PDRMA) (Lifeguard Operations Assessment)

Project

Counsilman-Hunsaker was contracted by Park District Risk Management Agency (PDRMA) to conduct lifeguard operational audits to its members who utilize American Red Cross-trained lifeguards.  CHAMP™ Examiners provided unannounced site-visits to each member where they evaluated the performance of the lifeguards and lifeguard operations.  The knowledge and skills evaluated during on-site evaluations were based on the […]

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Cleveland Aquatic Centers (Lifeguard Operations Assessment)

Project

In May of 2018, Counsilman-Hunsaker was retained by the City of Cleveland to conduct Counsilman-Hunsaker Aquatic Management Program™ services for four of the City of Cleveland’s 41 aquatic facilities.  Services included Annual Lifeguard Operations Assessments and two unannounced site-visits for each of the four facilities. A CHAMP™ Examiner reviewed the facility layout and zone coverage, […]

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Jal Public Schools Aquatic Center (Business Plan)

Project

In February of 2018, Counsilman-Hunsaker was retained by Parkhill Smith & Cooper and Jal Public Schools to provide a facility-specific business plan for the aquatic center being constructed in Jal, NM. Counsilman-Hunsaker developed the business plan based on the proposed programming, staff levels, and operational hours of the facility and presented the findings to Jal […]

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Holiday World Splashin’ Safari (Lifeguard Operations Assessment)

Project

Counsilman-Hunsaker was contracted to conduct an Annual Lifeguard Operations Assessment and three unannounced site-visits through the CHAMP™ service program, the sole authorized licensee of the American Red Cross’ Aquatic Examiner Services program.  A CHAMP™ Examiner reviewed the facility layout and zone coverage, placement of emergency equipment and staffing, and the facility’s communication system and emergency […]

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Western Oregon University (Lifeguard Operations Assessment)

Project

Counsilman-Hunsaker was contracted to conduct an Annual Lifeguard Operations Assessment and two unannounced site-visits through the CHAMP™ service program, the sole authorized licensee of the American Red Cross’ Aquatic Examiner Services program.  A CHAMP™ Examiner reviewed the facility layout and zone coverage, placement of emergency equipment and staff, and the facility’s communication system and emergency […]

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Parrot Island Waterpark (Lifeguard Operations Assessment)

Project

Counsilman-Hunsaker was contracted to conduct an Annual Lifeguard Operations Assessment through our CHAMP™ service program, the sole authorized licensee of the American Red Cross’ Aquatic Examiner Services program.  A CHAMP™ Examiner reviewed the facility layout and zone coverage, placement of emergency equipment and staffing, and the facility’s communication system and emergency procedures.  Counsilman-Hunsaker also evaluated […]

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Denver Aquatic Center (Pump Room and Pool Audits)

Project

In 2014, Counsilman-Hunsaker was hired by the City of Denver, Colorado, to perform an audit of their swimming pool portfolio consisting of 29 pools, both indoor and outdoor. The pools were rated in a categorical system showing deficiency priority, age category, and condition. Recommendations, considerations, and project costs were detailed to bring the pools up […]

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Champions Club (Pre-Opening Services)

Project

Counsilman-Hunsaker was contracted to develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and provide a manual for their new facility, the Champions Club of Southlake. This included an assessment of operational needs, producing an SOP Manual, and working with the staff on how to implement these procedures.  The SOP Manual consisted of: Aquatic staff policies and procedures for […]

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Epic Waters (Lifeguard Operations Assessment)

Project

In November of 2017, Counsilman-Hunsaker was retained by Epic Waters Waterpark in Grand Prairie Texas to provide a Lifeguard Operations Assessment and report through Counsilman-Hunsaker’s CHAMP™ service program, the sole authorized licensee of the American Red Cross’ Aquatic Examiner Services program.  A CHAMP™ Examiner reviewed the facility layout and zone coverage, placement of emergency equipment […]

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Johnathan Nies

Our People

Johnathan brings a wealth of experience to the aquatics industry, having managed a wide range of facilities, from municipal operations for the City of Colorado Springs and the Air Force Academy to private health clubs.  His background includes serving as a Mission Development Specialist for the National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF), where he provided support […]

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