Katie Bailey
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with lifeguard certification and strong communication skills, honed at Camp Lurecrest Ministries. Proven ability to ensure safety and foster a welcoming environment while effectively managing emergencies. Recognized for leadership and teamwork, contributing to a positive atmosphere and enhancing customer experiences in high-pressure situations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
Camp Lurecrest Ministries
Lake Lure, NC
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Ensured camper safety by vigilantly monitoring pool and waterfront activities.
- Performed regular equipment checks and maintenance tasks to ensure a safe and clean swimming environment.
- Established effective emergency protocols for efficient response times during crisis situations.
- Contributed to a welcoming environment for all campers by maintaining inclusive language and behavior policies within the aquatics area.
- Supported fellow staff members during off-duty hours by participating in camp-wide events and activities.
Sales Associate
Alpine Ski Center
Charlotte, NC
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Lifeguard
Sardis Swim Club
Charlotte, NC
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Brusters Scooper
Bruster's Real Ice Cream
Charlotte, NC
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Handled high-pressure situations during peak hours by remaining calm and efficient in fulfilling customer orders.
- Ensured optimal product quality by consistently checking inventory and removing expired items.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere by engaging with customers and providing cheerful service.
- Increased sales through upselling additional toppings and menu items to customers.
Education
East Mecklenburg High School
Charlotte, NC06.2026
Skills
- Strong communicator
- Lifeguard certification
- Effective problem-solver
- Leadership qualities
- Patience and empathy
- Team collaboration
- CPR and AED training
- General maintenance
- Team building
Timeline
Sales Associate
Alpine Ski Center
08.2024 - 03.2025
Lifeguard
Camp Lurecrest Ministries
06.2024 - 08.2025
Brusters Scooper
Bruster's Real Ice Cream
04.2024 - 06.2024
Lifeguard
Sardis Swim Club
05.2023 - 08.2024
East Mecklenburg High School