Brennan Russell
Cedar Rapids,IA
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Guard
Iowa City Parks And Recreation
Iowa City, IA
07.2023 - Current
- Enforced and educated patrons about pool rules and regulations to promote safe swimming practices.
- Attended monthly meetings with management team members to discuss goals for future seasons.
- Recognized swimmers in need of assistance and acted quickly.
- Led comprehensive safety training for employees using city procedures.
Server
BRICKS & IVY LLC
Cedar Rapids, IA
08.2019 - Current
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Listened to customer complaints and addressed customer issues accordingly.
- Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
Lesson Instructor
Diventures
North Liberty, IA
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Instructed lessons and private lessons for children and adults of various ages.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, faculty, and staff members.
- Regularly updated parents regarding their children's progress.
Assistant Manager
Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department
Cedar Rapids, IA
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Assumed full responsibility of the instructional swim program and the creation of instructional swim employee schedules.
- Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
- Organized and led training sessions for new and returning employees.
- Responsible for supervision of city pool facilities, patrons, and employees.
- Facilitated communication between employees and upper management by attending meetings and providing updates.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA05-2023
Skills
- Customer Service
- Team Training and Team Leadership
- Adaptive and Skilled Multitasking
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Emergency Response
- Schedule Coordination
Timeline
Head Guard
Iowa City Parks And Recreation
07.2023 - Current
Lesson Instructor
Diventures
01.2022 - 04.2022
Assistant Manager
Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department
04.2021 - 09.2021
Server
BRICKS & IVY LLC
08.2019 - Current
Associate of Arts -
Kirkwood Community College