Christie Sass
Warwick,NY
Summary
Graduated from Warwick Valley High School with a High School Diploma in June of 2024. Developed strong written and verbal communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills through Math, Science, English, and social studies coursework. As a multi-sport athlete, learned the importance of teamwork, determination, and discipline. Worked five jobs, gaining leadership skills, problem-solving abilities, time management, and overall communication skills. Currently studying Psychology at Arizona State University, working towards a bachelor's degree in arts and science. The college experience has emphasized the importance of independence and self-motivation, with effective time management balancing coursework, hobbies, work, and relationships.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Lifeguard
Greenwoodlake Beach
06.2020 - 09.2024
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Trained and managed team of lifeguards on pool safety and risk management protocols.
- Cooperated fully with manager to identify areas of concern and ascertain reliable methods for remediation.
- Advanced personal professional development participated in advanced lifesaving courses, such American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification course.
- Provided customer service and responded to inquiries and complaints for optimal guest satisfaction.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
Pool Lifeguard
Goshen Acquatic Center
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Maintained a clean and orderly pool area, ensuring a welcoming environment for patrons.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Completed daily pool maintenance duties by checking chlorine levels, pH levels and other water chemistry.
- Collaborated with fellow lifeguards to maintain effective communication and seamless shift transitions.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Haunted House Actress
Thunderbird Farms (Boo Barn)
10.2021 - 10.2023
- Applied techniques, using sense memory, character analysis and script analysis to bring characters to life.
- Collaborated with directors and other cast members to refine performances.
- Adapted to a variety of roles and genres, showcasing versatility as an actress.
- Participated in rehearsals to adequately prepare for performances.
Gymnastics Coach
Sports Fitness and Fun
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Ensured safety of all participants through strict adherence to gym rules, equipment maintenance, and proper spotting techniques.
- Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
- Instructed individual and group classes to customize needs and emphasize proper technique and safety.
- Boosted gymnasts'' confidence levels by offering constructive feedback and personalized support.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
Ski Instructor
Mount Peter Ski Resort
12.2020 - 02.2022
- Enhanced safety awareness among students through comprehensive instruction on equipment use and slope navigation.
- Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment with clear communication, patience, and encouragement throughout each lesson.
- Increased student satisfaction and retention rates by providing individual attention, support, and constructive feedback.
- Designed and implemented skill-building exercises that catered to the varying abilities of students, leading to their increased confidence on the slopes.
- Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2028
High School Diploma -
Warwick Valley High School
Warwick, NY06-2024
Skills
- Customer service
- Team management
- Staff supervision
- Emergency response
- Decision-making
- Guest Services
- Strong communication skills
Timeline
Pool Lifeguard
Goshen Acquatic Center
02.2024 - 05.2024
Gymnastics Coach
Sports Fitness and Fun
01.2022 - 01.2023
Haunted House Actress
Thunderbird Farms (Boo Barn)
10.2021 - 10.2023
Ski Instructor
Mount Peter Ski Resort
12.2020 - 02.2022
Head Lifeguard
Greenwoodlake Beach
06.2020 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Arizona State University
High School Diploma -
Warwick Valley High School
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