I'm a freshman at the University of Rhode Island, pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science. I have experience in team cooperation, retail sales, and safety maintenance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Aquarium and Livestock Retail Worker
Ocean State Aquatics
02.2025 - Current
Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
Demonstrated strong communication skills when collaborating with fellow employees or assisting customers with inquiries or concerns.
Cared for livestock.
Assisted in patron problem solution.
Lifeguard
Tootell Aquatics Center
09.2024 - 03.2025
Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
Lifeguard
Shenendehowa Central School District
02.2022 - 01.2025
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.
Aquarist Intern
VIA Aquarium
05.2023 - 08.2023
Assisted in maintaining optimal water quality for healthy marine life through regular testing and adjustments.
Developed strong relationships with fellow interns and staff members through teamwork and collaboration on projects related to aquarium management.
Improved accessibility of exhibits by regularly updating labels with clear and concise information about each species displayed.
Maintained off-exhibit areas in clean, organized and safe fashion.