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Katelyn Smith

1207 Perry St,VA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Swim Instructor

Little Fish Swim School
Fredericksburg, VA
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Encouraged swimmers to progress through drills while providing positive feedback on their performance.
  • Developed strategies for challenging behaviors exhibited by students during lessons.
  • Resolved conflicts between swimmers while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Communicated regularly with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress in swimming lessons.
  • Encouraged students to build confidence in and out of water by making swimming fun.
  • Created strategies to help meet needs of mentally and physically challenged swimmers.
  • Maintained physical endurance and agility for optimal job performance.
  • Handled student situations using logic and mediation skills.
  • Built relationships with parents and swimmers to increase likelihood of repeat business in future swim lessons sessions.

Lifeguard

ORU Aerobics Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted daily pool maintenance, including testing and adjusting chemical levels.
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
  • Provided assistance to swimmers of varying skill levels.
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
  • Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of pool equipment.
  • Kept equipment in good working order with frequent inspections and minor repairs.
  • Maintained constant surveillance of pool or body of water to appropriately react to emergency situations.
  • Recognized swimmers in need of assistance and acted quickly.
  • Addressed reckless behavior by speaking firmly and restricting access to recreational areas when necessary.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies in the pool area.

Floral Assistant

Flowers by Val
Fredericksburg, VA
10.2020 - 01.2024
  • Ensured freshness of all flowers by regularly checking quality and replacing wilted or expired items.
  • Delivered floral arrangements to local businesses and residences as needed.
  • Inspected incoming shipments of flowers for quality assurance prior to stocking shelves.
  • Unpacked boxes of fresh cut flowers from wholesalers and suppliers and stored them properly according to type and species.
  • Adhered to safety regulations when handling sharp tools such as scissors or knives while creating floral designs.
  • Kept work areas clean at all times by sweeping floors and wiping down counters and tables.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK
05-2026

Fredericksburg Christian School
Fredericksburg, VA
05-2022

Skills

  • Feedback Evaluation
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Professionalism and Punctuality
  • Rule Enforcement
  • Issue Resolution
  • Relationship Building

Affiliations

  • Avid Reader
  • Former Worship Leader
  • Youth Leader
  • Avid Sand Volleyball Player

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lifeguard

ORU Aerobics Center
02.2024 - 05.2024

Swim Instructor

Little Fish Swim School
05.2022 - 08.2024

Floral Assistant

Flowers by Val
10.2020 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Oral Roberts University

Fredericksburg Christian School

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