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Working out, and video games,
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Christian King

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Attentive Swim Instructor with proven abilities in individual and group instruction. Please be careful about monitoring students to prevent injuries and other emergencies. Knowledgeable about related equipment and teaching techniques. Certified in First Aid, CPR, and water rescue.

Motivated Service Worker with exceptional social skills, communication abilities, and a customer service background. Dedicated to following health and safety guidelines and handling food items properly. Pursues every opportunity to support team members and proactively address issues.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard

YMCA Of Greater Indianapolis
06.2023 - Current
  • Earned Water Safety Instructor certification and managed beachfront safety.
  • Organized special events such as pool parties and competitions, ensuring guest enjoyment while maintaining safety standards.
  • Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
  • Shared tips with patrons on swimming techniques and strength training.
  • Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
  • Gave private lessons to special needs students and taught floating techniques and treading water.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.

Barista

Biggby
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends, incorporating new ideas into drink preparation and presentation.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Prevented infections and maintained store professionalism by cleaning and sanitizing work areas daily.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.

Public Relations

Bethel College
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • For a group project in my PR course, my group oversaw creating special events for celebrating Bethel’s 75th anniversary, so I have experience in planning/choosing events
  • One of our ideas was used for the anniversary, so there’s some credibility there.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Employee

Bethel College Food Services
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Foodservice
  • Customer service
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.

Bethel Prime Time

Bethel College
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • I took this course at my college which helped me learn how to use a video camera to film and edit videos for any purpose.
  • Wrote scripts and managed rewrites during production.
  • Engaged with audiences to create memorable experiences at live performances.
  • Adapted to various performance styles to suit diverse audiences.
  • Implemented creative techniques to create unique performances.

Podcasting

Bethel College
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • I took a podcasting course at my college making a series of podcasts called “COVID Chronicles”.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

Bethel University, Mishawaka, IN
Mishawaka, IN
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Chesterton High School
Chesterton, IN
05.2019

Skills

  • Creativity
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Swimming and Water Safety
  • One-on-One Coaching
  • Water Safety Instruction
  • Lifeguard certification
  • Active listener
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Working out, and video games,

I swam for over 10 years and am motivated to improve my physical wellness and fitness.

I love to play video games and have been doing so since elementary school. I mainly play Minecraft, Destiny 2, and Warframe. 

Timeline

Barista

Biggby
10.2023 - 12.2023

Lifeguard

YMCA Of Greater Indianapolis
06.2023 - Current

Public Relations

Bethel College
01.2022 - 05.2022

Employee

Bethel College Food Services
10.2021 - 04.2022

Bethel Prime Time

Bethel College
08.2021 - 12.2021

Podcasting

Bethel College
01.2020 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

Bethel University, Mishawaka, IN

High School Diploma -

Chesterton High School
Christian King