Noah Staudte

Noah Staudte currently serves as the Head Lifeguard and Advanced Instructor for the City of Ottawa, where he plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the community at aquatic facilities. In this leadership position, Noah oversees a team of deck-level staff, providing supervision, training, and mentorship to ensure high standards of lifeguarding and emergency response. His expertise extends beyond routine supervision; he is instrumental in leading complex emergency situations, coordinating swift and effective rescue operations, and implementing safety protocols that align with national standards.

In addition to his operational responsibilities, Noah is deeply involved in the professional development of future lifeguards and aquatic safety personnel. He teaches and certifies candidates across Lifesaving, First Aid, and National Lifeguard streams, utilizing his comprehensive knowledge of emergency response procedures and instructional techniques. His background in research and technical skills—such as proficiency in Python, C, AutoCAD, and Autodesk Civil 3D—complements his practical experience, allowing him to approach safety management with a data-driven and analytical mindset. This multidisciplinary expertise enhances his ability to develop innovative safety solutions, optimize training programs, and improve operational efficiency.

Noah’s leadership is characterized by his decision-making acumen, problem-solving capabilities, and commitment to continuous improvement. His experience in research fields like electric vehicles and adaptive optics demonstrates his analytical approach and technical versatility, which he effectively applies to the dynamic environment of aquatic safety management. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering at Carleton University, Noah is continuously expanding his technical knowledge base, positioning himself as a well-rounded professional dedicated to advancing safety standards and operational excellence within the City of Ottawa.