Alyssa Smullen
Saratoga Springs,NY
Summary
Pre-med student at Pennsylvania State University with a strong interest in aesthetic medicine, health, and wellness. Brings experience in fast-paced, client-focused roles as a lifeguard and hostess, with strengths in communication, organization, and creating a welcoming environment. Passionate about helping others feel confident and cared for, with a long-term goal of becoming a plastic surgeon.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
Saratoga Golf and Polo Club
Saratoga Springs, NY
06.2024 - Current
- Monitored pool area, ensuring safety and compliance with club regulations for all visitors.
- Enforced safety rules, promoting a secure environment for all members.
- Conducted regular pool maintenance, ensuring cleanliness and proper chemical levels.
- Participated in training sessions to improve lifesaving skills and procedures.
- Executed emergency rescues during incidents, safeguarding lives and ensuring swift responses.
Restaurant Hostess and Food Runner
Cantina
Saratoga Springs, NY
03.2024 - Current
- Greeted and seated guests promptly to create a welcoming atmosphere and enhance their dining experience.
- Delivered food promptly to tables, ensuring order accuracy and contributing to overall guest satisfaction.
- Managed reservation system to optimize table assignments and enhance guest flow.
- Answered phone inquiries for reservations, takeout orders, and service questions to facilitate guest convenience and satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness of entrance and dining area to promote a pleasant dining experience.
- Trained new hires on operational procedures and customer service standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saratoga Springs Highschool
Saratotga Springs, NY06-2025
Some College (No Degree) - Premedicine Major
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA03-2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- First aid
- CPR certification
- AED operation
- Attention to detail
Certification
CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid, American Red Cross, completed 5/22/2025
Timeline
Lifeguard
Saratoga Golf and Polo Club
06.2024 - Current
Restaurant Hostess and Food Runner
Cantina
03.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Saratoga Springs Highschool
Some College (No Degree) - Premedicine Major
Pennsylvania State University