Jelani McNair
Upper Marlboro,MD
Summary
Lifeguard of the week x3
Raise of every year of being a lifeguard, due to responsibility achievements and respect.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
Paradise Pools Inc
Maryland
05.2022 - Current
- Monitored swimming area for safety, ensuring adherence to facility rules and regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, utilizing first aid and CPR techniques as needed.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of pool facilities, including equipment and surrounding areas.
- Educated patrons on water safety practices and proper usage of swimming facilities.
- Collaborated with team members to conduct routine safety drills and emergency preparedness training.
- Enforced pool policies, promoting a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests.
- Developed strong communication skills by interacting with diverse groups of pool patrons daily.
- Provided support during swim lessons, assisting instructors with student engagement and safety monitoring.
- Developed public safety announcements, enhancing visitor awareness of current conditions.
- Organized special events such as pool parties and competitions, ensuring guest enjoyment while maintaining safety standards.
Host
Rock N Toss
Maryland
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Welcomed guests and managed seating arrangements to optimize flow and efficiency.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and guest satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new hosts on procedures and customer service best practices.
- Handled reservation system, managing bookings and accommodating special requests.
- Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to guest needs and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Increased restaurant efficiency by maintaining an organized host stand, including menus, reservation logs, and seating charts.
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop McNamara
Forestville MD05.2024
Skills
My name is Jelani McNair , I am an upcoming Sophomore at North Carolina A&T interested in involving myself and work behind of the scenes of the Giants community, I am well with speaking, comprehending , following orders and making myself useful to those of need around me From hosting in restaurants to working at 2 different pools in my community never falling short of helping others , respectfully communicating and efficiently getting everything done
Languages
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Host
Rock N Toss
08.2024 - 06.2025
Lifeguard
Paradise Pools Inc
05.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Bishop McNamara