Gracyn Spresser
Grand Junction,CO
Summary
Student Athlete consistently devoting average of 20-30 hours per week to training, practices, meetings, travel and tournament competition while working towards criminal justice degree. Hard working in sports and recognized as high achiever in sports and academics with my last 4 semesters GPA being above a 3.75. Driven competitor exemplifying team spirit and good sportsmanship.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Athlete
Colorado Mesa University
08.2021 - Current
- I have been a student athlete my whole life
- I am currently on CMU's beach volleyball team where I am a captain
- We were national champions in 2022 and runner up in 2023
- Great leadership skills and communication skills.
- Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice, and going to classes.
- Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
- Developed time management skills by balancing academic responsibilities with rigorous athletic commitments.
- Cultivated strong relationships with fellow students, faculty members, coaches, administrators, alumni, and community stakeholders.
- Collaborated with teammates to create a supportive atmosphere that encouraged growth, camaraderie, and sportsmanship.
- Helped teammates improve performance levels by sharing knowledge of specific techniques or tactics related to their respective positions.
- Displayed resilience under pressure situations during competitions that positively impacted overall team results.
- Contributed to the team''s overall success by consistently maintaining a high level of physical fitness and competitive spirit.
- Enhanced personal athletic performance through disciplined training routines and diligent practice sessions.
- Implemented feedback from coaching staff effectively which led to noticeable improvements in individual skillset over time.
Life Guard
Springfield Park Board
02.2022 - 07.2022
- I only worked here for 5 months because I ended up having to move for school
- In my short time there, I was already moving up to a shift lead
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
- Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
- Organized special events such as pool parties and competitions, ensuring guest enjoyment while maintaining safety standards.
- I learned leadership skills and how to be assertive
- I also learned valuable teamwork skills.
Education
Criminal Justice -
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO05.2025
Skills
- Lifeguard
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Leadership
- English
- Strong Work Ethic
- Strategic Thinking
- Coachability
- Team player mentality
- Sportsmanship
Timeline
Life Guard
Springfield Park Board
02.2022 - 07.2022
Student Athlete
Colorado Mesa University
08.2021 - Current
Criminal Justice -
Colorado Mesa University
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