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Elise Lopez

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Children's Swim Instructor at Gym Magic, well versed in fostering a fun and safe learning environment. Skilled in CPR and First Aid, I excel in relationship building and inclusive teaching methods, ensuring all students thrive.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Children's Swim Instructor

Gym Magic
08.2024 - Current
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.

Lifeguard Instructor

NMSU Aquatic Center
05.2024 - Current
  • Taught and certified incoming lifeguards
  • Maintained various RedCross certifications
  • Supported team development by providing constructive feedback to fellow lifeguards on performance improvements needed.

Head Guard

Nmsu Aquatic Center
03.2024 - Current
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.

Server

St. James Tearoom
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members

Parks and Recreation Employee

City of Albuquerque
04.2021 - 05.2021
  • Worked with children with disabilities
  • Assisted in the development of educational materials to promote fine motor skills and social emotional skills.
  • Collaborated with team members to plan and execute special events and programs for community engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM
05-2027

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Patience and empathy
  • Child supervision
  • Creative thinking
  • Relationship building
  • Professionalism and punctuality
  • Adaptability and dependability
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Student and class monitoring
  • Issue resolution
  • Safety training
  • Parent communication
  • Inclusive teaching methods
  • Class instruction

Timeline

Children's Swim Instructor

Gym Magic
08.2024 - Current

Lifeguard Instructor

NMSU Aquatic Center
05.2024 - Current

Head Guard

Nmsu Aquatic Center
03.2024 - Current

Parks and Recreation Employee

City of Albuquerque
04.2021 - 05.2021

Server

St. James Tearoom
03.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

New Mexico State University
Elise Lopez