Kayla Barnhart
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Highly-motivated personality 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
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Lifeguard & Swim Instructor
Minneapolis Board of Parks & Recreation
Minneapolis, MN
06.2019 - Current
- Supervised a team of lifeguards, providing guidance and instruction to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Instructed staff in proper use of safety equipment including CPR and AED certification training.
- Led swimmer instructional lessons with participants of varying ages to share optimal swim techniques and build strength.
UCA Cheerleading Instructor
Varsity
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided guidance to help campers develop social skills, problem solving abilities and self-confidence.
- Organized and supervised safety drills for stunt groups and pyramids.
- Designed routines for performance at shows and sports events, coordinating cheer routines with appearances by dance teams, pep squads and mascots to maximize audience engagement.
Lifeguard & Swim Instructor
Lifetime
Edina, MN
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Patrolled pool areas to identify anyone in need of assistance and provide immediate care.
- Explained safety rules and procedures regarding children's safety and available activities to patrons and guests to inform and educate.
- Provided swimming instruction to individuals and groups of all ages.
Hostess
Lake Harriet Pizza
Minneapolis, MN
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Managed daily card and cash transactions by maintaining payment records and investigating irregularities.
- Communicated with kitchen staff about cook times to foster customer satisfaction.
- Maintained knowledge of menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University Of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN05-2024
High School Diploma -
Edina Senior High School
Edina, MN05-2020
Skills
- CPR & AED Certified
- Emergency Response
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Leadership Development
- Time Management
- Community Involvement
- Sports Medicine Knowledge
- Documentation Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Analytical Thinking
References
Dan Weaver
- Head Cheerleading Coach - University of Minnesota
dweave@umn.edu
+1 (302) 893-8753
Mohamed A. Mohamed
- Full-Time Lifeguard - Minneapolis Board of Parks & Recreation
+1 (612) 978-7399
mmohamed@minneapolisparks.org
Timeline
UCA Cheerleading Instructor
Varsity
05.2023 - 08.2023
Lifeguard & Swim Instructor
Lifetime
11.2019 - 03.2020
Head Lifeguard & Swim Instructor
Minneapolis Board of Parks & Recreation
06.2019 - Current
Hostess
Lake Harriet Pizza
08.2018 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University Of Minnesota - Twin Cities
High School Diploma -
Edina Senior High School
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