Alana Tsarofski
421 Marble Cove Way, Seal Beach,CA
Summary
Dedicated and versatile professional with experience in various fields, including lifeguarding, retail, culinary arts, and caregiving. As a Junior Lifeguard, I honed in on essential safety skills and demonstrated a commitment to public safety. My role at Urban Eden as a retail worker allowed me to develop strong customer service and sales abilities. As a chef, I bring creativity and precision to the kitchen, crafting flavorful and visually appealing dishes for myself, my family, and my friends. Additionally, my experience as a caregiver to my grandmother has instilled in me a deep sense of empathy, patience, and responsibility. Eager to leverage my diverse skill set in a dynamic and rewarding role while contributing to the success of the business.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Giver - Grandmother
Home
Seal Beach , CA
06.2020 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions
- Assisted at social events, such as family celebrations.
- Observed behavior or physical condition changes that may require medical attention, and reported them promptly.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping, and monitoring food consumption.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry and changing linens.
- Provided companionship by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Friday Night Lights (FNL) Cheer Coach
FNL Cheer
Los Alamitos, CA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Volunteer work for young girls, aged four through eleven.
- Tracked the progress of each squad member and provided feedback when necessary.
- Demonstrated appropriate cheerleading techniques and safety measures to students.
- Managed uniforms, props, and equipment inventory, ensuring they are properly stored between uses.
- Supervised team members during practices and performances.
- Conducted regular evaluations of squad members' progress throughout the season.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and upcoming activities and events.
Retail Worker
Urban Eden
Long Beach, CA
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Received and processed cash or credit payments.
- Maintained accounting records related to sales for store management.
- Described merchandise, explained use, operation, and care, and addressed customer questions concerning the products.
- Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
- Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
- Organized the store by returning merchandise to the proper areas, restocking displays, and cleaning shelves.
- Opened and closed the store
Junior Lifeguard
City of Seal Beach
Seal Beach , CA
06.2016 - 08.2024
- Acquired expertise in beach lifeguarding techniques.
- Gained expertise in using and maintaining beach lifeguard tools.
- Executed practice rescue operations and gained proficiency in handling tower phones.
- Acquired skills in administering CPR and essential life-saving measures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Los Alamitos High School
Los Alamitos, CA06-2025
Skills
- Customer relations
- Innovative chef
- Loss prevention techniques
- Product knowledge expertise
- First Aid and CPR-certified
- Critical thinking
- Safety procedures
- Aerialist
Languages
American Sign Language
Limited
Accomplishments
- Principles Honor Roll throughout four years of high school
- Awarded "The Areial Artistry Award" in high school dance
- Awarded the "Giving it All" award in high school dance
- Accepted at Virginia Tech, University of Utah, and Chapman University
- Attending Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Timeline
Friday Night Lights (FNL) Cheer Coach
FNL Cheer
01.2024 - 05.2024
Retail Worker
Urban Eden
07.2023 - 01.2024
Care Giver - Grandmother
Home
06.2020 - Current
Junior Lifeguard
City of Seal Beach
06.2016 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Los Alamitos High School