Jordan Orr
Portsmouth,NH
Summary
I am a nineteen-year-old dedicated student, surf instructor, and server with a strong focus on surf lesson design and commitment to a proactive attitude. Proven ability to create engaging experiences for diverse groups in fast-paced environments. Ongoing interest in surfing, ocean environments, sustainability, cognitive science, and how people learn and adapt.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Surf Instructor
E Street Surf School
Rye, New Hampshire
06.2026 - Current
- Instructed students on proper surfing techniques and safety practices.
- Informed guests of surfing techniques, ocean safety techniques and surf etiquette to protect individuals.
- Organized group surf sessions, ensuring a safe and fun environment.
- Analyzed swell size, direction, tide and wind to determine best surf spots for student groups.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to individual skill levels.
- Demonstrated equipment usage and maintenance for optimal performance.
Server
Howling Wolf Taqueria
Portsmouth, NH
03.2025 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced taqueria environment.
- Provided exceptional service to a high volume of daily customers.
- Handled cash transactions and processed payments using point-of-sale systems.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Cognitive Science
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA07-2026
Skills
- Surf lesson design
- Ocean safety training
- Safety protocols
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Problem analysis
- Customer service
- High-volume operations
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Creativity and flexibility
- Organizational skills
- Leadership adaptability
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- CPR Certified
- PADI Scuba Certified
- ARC Babysitting Certification
Affiliations
- Surfer - New England (2018-Present)
- Cultural Language Assistant, Verto Education, (Spring 2026)
- Volunteer, Blue Ocean Society (2020-Present)
Timeline
Surf Instructor
E Street Surf School
06.2026 - Current
Server
Howling Wolf Taqueria
03.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Cognitive Science
University of San Diego