Ella Cox
Boise,ID
Summary
Effective Pre-Health Student dedicated to continuous learning and skill development in STEM disciplines, with a strong emphasis on building confidence in professional settings. Demonstrates a proactive and energetic approach, consistently achieving superior results in both independent and collaborative environments. Committed to excelling across academic, military, and extracurricular spheres while leveraging diverse experiences to foster growth and success.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cadet
United States Air Force Detachment 390
09.2025 - Current
- Led training exercises to develop leadership and teamwork skills among peers.
- Evaluated and improved drill procedures, enhancing overall unit performance during competitions.
- Organized community outreach initiatives, strengthening relationships between ROTC and local organizations.
- Analyzed operational efficiency of training programs, recommending adjustments for increased effectiveness.
- Increased knowledge of military history, tactics, and strategies through comprehensive coursework and study.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to changing conditions during training exercises, showcasing flexibility and resilience as an ROTC Cadet.
- Gained practical experience with military procedures while participating in field training exercises under realistic conditions simulating actual missions faced by active-duty personnel.
- Organized events and fundraisers for the ROTC program, helping to promote community engagement and support for the unit.
- Acquired valuable insight into military culture through exposure to guest speakers from different branches of service who shared their experiences firsthand at seminars or workshops organized by our unit commander.
- Exhibited exceptional time management skills by balancing academic responsibilities alongside ROTC commitments successfully.
Head Manager
Ivywild Pool, City of Boise
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Originally hired as Assistant Manager, received promotion to Head Manager due to effective completion of duties, exemplary organization, and above-and-beyond communication.
- Mentored junior managers, fostering professional growth and improving team performance.
- Facilitated training programs to enhance staff skills and operational knowledge across city aquatics departments.
- Engaged in urgent or escalated issues with customers or co-workers to provide appropriate direction and resolution.
- Oversaw day-to-day pool operations, ensuring smooth workflow management and adherence to established policies and rules.
Lifeguard
Michigan Recreation
12.2025 - 04.2026
- Monitored pool area to ensure safety and enforce rules for all patrons.
- Conducted regular safety checks on lifeguard equipment and first aid supplies.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, providing first aid and CPR as needed.
- Educated swimmers on water safety practices and proper pool usage.
- Coordinated with management to maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
Lifeguard
Ivywild Pool, City of Boise
05.2023 - 08.2025
- 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.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
- Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
Ice Rink Supervisor
Idaho Iceworld
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
- Ensured safe and effective operation of ice programs such as hockey leagues and skating lessons.
Ice Rink Attendant
Idaho Iceworld
10.2022 - 04.2024
- Streamlined rental process by efficiently fitting customers with appropriate skate sizes, ensuring comfort and safety on the ice.
- Facilitated group events, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining an enjoyable atmosphere for participants.
- Increased rink efficiency with timely and accurate completion of daily operation logs and incident reports.
- Maintained cleanliness of facility by performing janitorial duties such as sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces as needed.
- Assisted in emergency situations by providing first aid treatment or contacting proper authorities if necessary.
- Demonstrated flexibility by performing various tasks as needed, including cashier duties, equipment maintenance, or event preparation.
- Ensured safety compliance by monitoring public skate sessions and enforcing rink rules among patrons.
Housekeeper
Marriott SpringHill Suites
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens, vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Operated and assisted with continental breakfast.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Spanish Language
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI05-2029
High School Diploma -
Timberline High School
Boise, ID05-2025
Skills
- Effective communicator
- Certified in CPR and AED
- Skilled problem-solver
- Leadership qualities
- Training and mentoring
- Staff management
- Customer service
- Staff discipline
- Facility upkeep
- Cash handling
- Incident response
- Collaborative teamwork
Accomplishments
- Achieved a promotion through effectively helping with scheduling of employees, implementing new organizational strategies, and stepping up within assigned roles.
- Selected as mentor/trainer for new hires.
- Consistently achieve deadlines and optimize workflow through efficient team collaboration.
- Supervised team of 50 staff members.
Certification
First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
Languages
Spanish - Professional Working
English - Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Head Manager
Ivywild Pool, City of Boise
05.2026 - 08.2026
Lifeguard
Michigan Recreation
12.2025 - 04.2026
Cadet
United States Air Force Detachment 390
09.2025 - Current
Ice Rink Supervisor
Idaho Iceworld
08.2024 - 04.2025
Lifeguard
Ivywild Pool, City of Boise
05.2023 - 08.2025
Ice Rink Attendant
Idaho Iceworld
10.2022 - 04.2024
Housekeeper
Marriott SpringHill Suites
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Spanish Language
University of Michigan
High School Diploma -
Timberline High School