ALEXA WOOD
Coral Gables
Summary
At Beach Sports, I served as both a Head and Assistant Beach Coach, where I honed my leadership and project planning skills by guiding a team dedicated to teaching children ocean safety. In this role, I enhanced participants’ confidence and teamwork while ensuring a safe and engaging environment through effective problem-solving and event management.
As a Desk Assistant at my campus's Residential Colleges, I developed strong administrative and customer service skills. My responsibilities included answering questions, assisting residents with their needs, and supporting daily office operations Known for my collaborative approach, adaptability, and clear communication, I consistently supported residents and staff while maintaining a welcoming and efficient environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Desk Assistant
University of Miami's Housing and Residential Life
08.2025 - Current
- Supported daily operations by managing front desk inquiries and directing visitors efficiently.
- Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
Head/Assistant Beach Coach
Beach Sports
06.2022 - Current
- Taught children (ages 4-10) the fundamentals of being at the beach, including ocean safety & currents, SPF, pollution control, and marine life.
- Ensured all activities were conducted safely: monitored water times and the proper use of all equipment.
- Encouraged all children to build confidence in the ocean and helped them with their trials and tribulations.
- Organized daily activities, games, and lessons to keep the camp organized along with ensuring the kids got to learn and participate fully.
- Created a fun environment for both kids and staff to ensure everyone was having a good experience in order to enhance cooperation and success.
Education
High School Diploma -
University of Miami
Miami, FL05-2028
High School Diploma -
Bishop Montgomery High School
05.2024
Skills
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Event Planning
- Problem Solving
- Computer Skills
- Spreadsheet Software
- Presentation Creation
- Multitasking
- Adaptability
- Project Planning
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organizational Skills
- Excel spreadsheets
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
Certification
- Open Water Scuba Diving
- First Aid & CPR
- Marine Mammal Rescue
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Desk Assistant
University of Miami's Housing and Residential Life
08.2025 - Current
Head/Assistant Beach Coach
Beach Sports
06.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
University of Miami
High School Diploma -
Bishop Montgomery High School
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