Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
BEHERA Scholarship
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Elizabeth Smith

Rolette

Summary

Swimming instructor skilled in developing personalized lesson plans. Known for strong leadership and first aid expertise, ready to enhance swimming skills and safety awareness among diverse age groups. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Food service worker with strong experience in cafe operations. Skilled in customer service, food preparation, and maintaining clean, organized environments. Highly reliable team player with focus on delivering quality results and adapting to changing needs. Strong communication skills and positive attitude ensure consistent, high-quality service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard

YMCA
Minot, ND
08.2025 - 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.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.

Swimming Instructor

YMCA
Minot, ND
08.2025 - Current
  • Instructed diverse age groups in swimming techniques and water safety protocols.
  • Developed individualized lesson plans to enhance students' swimming skills and confidence.
  • Monitored participants' progress and provided constructive feedback to improve performance.
  • Conducted swim assessments to evaluate skill levels and determine appropriate class placements.
  • Coordinated group classes, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment for all participants.

Cafe Associate

Scheels
Bismarck, ND
02.2025 - 07.2025
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all patrons.
  • Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, processing transactions accurately and swiftly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of cafe area to enhance customer experience.
  • Assisted in inventory management, monitoring stock levels to prevent shortages.

Water Safety Instructor

City of Rolette
Rolette, ND
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Instructed swimming and water safety courses for diverse age groups.
  • Developed lesson plans to enhance participant engagement and retention.
  • Evaluated participants' progress and provided personalized feedback.
  • Conducted safety drills and ensured compliance with local regulations.

Lifeguard

City of Rolette
Rolette, ND
06.2021 - 07.2024

Education

No Degree - Elementary Education

Minot State University
Minot, ND
05-2028

No Degree - Elementary Education

Bismarck State College
Bismarck, ND
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Rolette Public School
Rolette, ND
05-2024

Skills

  • Strong communicator
  • Lifeguard certification
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Leadership qualities
  • First aid
  • Team collaboration
  • CPR and AED training
  • Adaptability in emergencies

Accomplishments

  • Successfully led swim training classes for participants of various ages.

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Licensed Water Safety Instructor

Timeline

Lifeguard

YMCA
08.2025 - Current

Swimming Instructor

YMCA
08.2025 - Current

Cafe Associate

Scheels
02.2025 - 07.2025

Water Safety Instructor

City of Rolette
06.2023 - 07.2024

Lifeguard

City of Rolette
06.2021 - 07.2024

No Degree - Elementary Education

Minot State University

No Degree - Elementary Education

Bismarck State College

High School Diploma -

Rolette Public School

BEHERA Scholarship

Awarded the BEHERA tribal scholarship.