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LIFEGUARD
Professional Summary

Committed and hardworking in any career with under a year of experience around processing transactions and assisting customers. Dedicated to resolving issues, answering customer questions and ringing up customers. Creative problem-solver capable of helping customers with various needs and getting support from managers for complex issues. Observant with demonstrated success in monitoring patrons and providing skilled emergency support. Agile and responsive with good physical stamina and reflexes.

Skills
  • First aid and CPR
  • Parks and recreation policies
  • Swim instruction
  • Public safety
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Detail-oriented
  • Extremely organized
  • Customer-oriented
  • Self-motivated
  • Highly motivating
Work History
09/2019 to 11/2019
LifeguardOshkosh Community YMCA – Oshkosh, WI
  • Maintained rescue equipment in peak condition by conducting inspections and completing basic repairs.
  • Completed basic maintenance and repairs to keep pools functioning properly.
  • Attentively watch over swimmers being quick to identify those in distress.
  • Monitored safety of all guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
  • Share tips with patrons on swimming techniques and strength training.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting all pool patrons with courtesy and resolving any issues promptly and with positive attitude.
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
06/2019 to 08/2019
LifeguardCity Of Kenosha – Kenosha, WI
  • Attentively watch over swimmers being quick to identify those in distress.
  • Maintained rescue equipment in peak condition by conducting inspections and completing basic repairs.
  • Monitored safety of all guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured compliance with pool policies and procedures; offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting all pool patrons with courtesy and resolving any issues promptly and with positive attitude.
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
04/2019 to 06/2019
CashierWalmart – Kenosha, WI
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
  • Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
  • Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with 100% accuracy.
  • Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales.
  • Checked prices for customers and processed items sold by scanning barcodes.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age and refusing alcohol and tobacco sales to underage customers.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Checked bills with counterfeit pens and examined coins to spot and refuse foreign currency.
  • Worked closely with Walmart to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
05/2018 to 08/2018
Gymnastics InstructorScamps – Kenosha, WI
  • Demonstrated steadfast adherence to safety standards.
  • Briefed safety rules and standards to students and spotters at beginning of each class.
  • Organized class and maintained office records for billing, accounts receivable and student progress.
  • Coordinated with other instructors and coaches to determine student advancement and progress.
  • Encouraged parent participation without detracting from lesson.
  • Arranged and maintained gym equipment, setting aside unserviceable gym equipment for repair.
  • Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
  • Developed lesson plans and routines for individual students to meet personal goals and abilities.
  • Worked closely with students and parents to increase positive feedback from parents and boost overall student success.
  • Tested students on materials presented in workshops and classes to assess grasp of material.
  • Observed other instructors and lecturers, gathering valuable techniques to be implemented into future lectures and courses.
Education
06/2019
High School Diploma
Bradford High School - Kenosha, WI
Some College (No Degree): Undecided in BusinessUniversity of Wisconsin - Oshkosh - Oshkosh, WI
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Oshkosh Community YMCA
  • City Of Kenosha
  • Walmart
  • Scamps

School Attended

  • Bradford High School
  • University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

Job Titles Held:

  • Lifeguard
  • Cashier
  • Gymnastics Instructor

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Some College (No Degree) : Undecided in Business

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