Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Member of the American Legion Women's Auxiliary
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Kayla Fusco

Summary

Experienced candidate with passion for verifying safety and security of all individuals within area of responsibility. Hardworking individual with excellent eye for detail and in-depth knowledge of emergency situation protocols and procedures. Natural problem-solver with keen ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard

Morris Yacht & Beach Club
06.2021 - Current


  • Administered CPR and first-aid following best practices.
  • Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
  • Cleared beach area for safety.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
  • Earned Water Safety Instructor certification and managed beachfront safety.
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Provided instruction and assistance to patrons on proper use of recreational equipment.
  • Managed first aid supplies inventory, replenishing as needed to ensure availability during emergencies.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
  • Coordinated schedules for staff members, optimizing coverage during peak hours without compromising safety or efficiency.
  • Reduced the number of rule violations with clear signage and consistent enforcement of policies.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.

Cashier

Scavello's On The Island
02.2021 - Current
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Iona University
New Rochelle, NY
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Maria Regina High School
Hartsdale, NY
06.2022

Skills

  • Records Maintenance
  • Rules Enforcement
  • Emergency Response
  • Safety oversight
  • Adaptability in Emergencies
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Strong communicator
  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Beach safety awareness

Accomplishments

    Currently on the Dean's List at Iona University

Member of the American Legion Women's Auxiliary

Proud member of the American Legion Women's Auxiliary for 8 years.

Timeline

Lifeguard

Morris Yacht & Beach Club
06.2021 - Current

Cashier

Scavello's On The Island
02.2021 - Current

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Iona University

High School Diploma -

Maria Regina High School
Kayla Fusco