Ella Maxfield
Self-employeed
Ringgold,GA
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience
Resourceful professional with diverse experience in lifeguarding, photography, and customer service. Known for effective problem-solving and adaptability in emergencies, ensuring safety and satisfaction across various roles. Prepared to make a significant impact in client-focused environments.
Work History
Lifeguard
2 Years 5 Months- Monitored pool areas to ensure safety and compliance with club regulations.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, providing first aid and CPR.
- Educated patrons about pool rules and safety practices.
- Conducted regular inspections of pool equipment and facilities for maintenance needs.
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient lifeguarding protocols.
- Implemented strategies to enhance patron engagement during swim events.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around the swimming pool.
- Carefully observed swimmers to quickly detect any signs of distress or emergencies.
- Upheld hygiene standards in the pool and surrounding area.
Front of House Employee
2 Years 7 Months- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests.
- Managed cash register operations, accurately processing transactions and handling customer inquiries.
- Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and customer interaction techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of dining area.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, contributing to an improved guest satisfaction rating.
- Implemented efficient order-taking processes to enhance speed of service during peak hours.
- Assisted servers with delivering food, filling beverages, and retrieving items for guests.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, contributing to positive dining experiences.
- Handled high-pressure situations with grace, maintaining excellent service standards even during peak hours or understaffed shifts.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
- Established welcoming atmosphere by greeting each guest warmly.
- Contributed to team efficiency by promptly completing side work tasks during downtime periods.
Photographer
3 Years 9 Months- Developed creative concepts for photo shoots, enhancing visual storytelling and engagement.
- Captured high-quality images in diverse settings, ensuring client satisfaction and brand alignment.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Edited and retouched photographs using industry-standard software to achieve professional results.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Enhanced photo quality through digital editing techniques.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work to clients.
- Implemented efficient workflow processes to streamline operations and enhance productivity.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
- Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
- Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
- Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire process from initial consultation to delivery of final products.
Volleyball Referee
4 Years 8 Months- Enforced game rules and regulations to ensure fair play and sportsmanship.
- Monitored game flow, making real-time decisions to uphold the integrity of the sport.
- Collaborated with coaches and players to communicate decisions effectively during matches.
- Observed player behavior to maintain a safe environment for participants and spectators.
- Mentored junior referees, providing guidance on rule interpretation and game management.
- Coordinated with event organizers to facilitate smooth operation of tournaments and leagues.
- Analyzed match situations to improve officiating techniques and decision-making processes.
- Contributed to a positive sporting atmosphere by interacting respectfully with players, coaches, and spectators.
- Displayed courteous, friendly attitude and served as positive a role model in volleyball matches.
- Enhanced game fairness by accurately interpreting and enforcing volleyball rules and regulations.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between sets by quickly resetting the court layout according to regulation requirements while maintaining an accurate score count throughout each set played.
Babysitter
7 Years 8 Months- Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement throughout playtime.
- Developed personalized schedules to accommodate individual child needs and preferences.
- Implemented educational games promoting cognitive development and social skills.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding daily activities and child progress.
- Enhanced operational efficiency through streamlined scheduling and communication methods with families.
- Engaged children in various games to promote social interaction and teamwork., worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Maintained a positive dialogue with children and guardians to foster trust and support. with children and guardians.
- Systematically organized and cleaned play areas after activities to maintain a safe environment. home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset by providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Substitute Teacher
3 Months- Implemented engaging lesson plans to facilitate learning in diverse classroom environments.
- Adapted curriculum materials to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
- Maintained classroom discipline and fostered a positive, inclusive atmosphere for all students.
- Collaborated with permanent staff to ensure continuity of education and support student development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Patient Care Technician - Nursing
Certified Medical Assistant - Nursing
Phlebotomist - Nursing
Emotional Inteligence - Nursing
High School Diploma
- Honor Roll 2022-2023, 2023-2024, 2024-2025, & 2025-2026
- Chick-Fil-A Remarkable Futures Scholarship Recipient
- 4.7 GPA
- Extracurricular Activities: Crosscountry, Soccer, Track, Football management
- National Honors society & Beta Club Member
- HOSA, FCCLA, & FBLA Member
Skills
Lifeguard certified
Public safety
Adaptability in emergencies
Effective problem-solver
Complex problem-solving
General maintenance
Emergency response training
Team bonding
Team building
Facility maintenance
Critical thinking
Customer safety education
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Certified Patient Care Technician
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Certified Phlebotomist
- Certified in Emotional Intelligence
Timeline
Lifeguard
Windstone Golf Club
05.2024 - CurrentRead More
Front of House Employee
Chick-fil-A
03.2024 - CurrentRead More
Substitute Teacher
Mission Chattanooga Preschool
05.2023 - 08.2023Read More
Photographer
Self-employeed
01.2023 - CurrentRead More
Volleyball Referee
Catoosa County Recreation Department
02.2022 - CurrentRead More
Babysitter
Self-employeed
02.2019 - CurrentRead More
Catoosa County Here To Career College & Career Academy
Patient Care Technician from Nursing
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University of Georgia
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Catoosa County Here To Career College And Career Academy
Certified Medical Assistant from Nursing
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Catoosa County Here To Career College And Career Academy
Phlebotomist from Nursing
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Catoosa County Here To Career College And Career Academy
Emotional Inteligence from Nursing
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Ringgold High School
High School Diploma
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