Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
References
Timeline
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Kelsey Tanaka

Lihue,HI

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Swim Team Coach

Kauai High School
01.2015 - Current
  • Teach and manage skills about swimming
  • Manage financial records and event information
  • Motivate team members and instill personal pride in their team.
  • 8 straight championships for the boys team and 5 for the girls
  • Ensured compliance with governing body regulations regarding safety protocols, meet requirements, and athlete eligibility criteria.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.

Specialist/Associate

Macys
08.2016 - 03.2024
  • Helped sell and display product daily
  • Processed daily online orders and assist in moving fixtures
  • Problem solved IT situations and troubleshoot computing errors
  • Participated in EAG/ERG (Employee Resource Group), planning of monthly activities and games to motivate/encourage employees
  • Sold credit/loyalty products such as Reward Programs, Credit Applications, etc
  • Built loyal consumer base and fostered a welcoming customer experience.

Instructor/Lifeguard

Mokihana Aquatics Swim Club
01.2003 - 01.2016
  • Prepared daily plans and supervised daily operations
  • Taught classes from toddlers to adults levels and test certifications for each level
  • Compiled records and information for ease of access
  • Ensured the safety of patrons and maintenance of pool supplies
  • Lifeguard/CPR/First Aid Certified.

Teller

First Hawaiian Bank
01.2014 - 07.2015
  • Process daily deposits and provide other needed services
  • Overseen maintenance and operations
  • Provide customers with new product information and answers to questions.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere in the branch by greeting customers warmly upon arrival and addressing them by name when possible.

Education

B.A. Degree in Economics -

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2013

Associates in Business Sciences -

Valley Forge Military College
Wayne, PA
01.2010

High School Degree -

Kauai High School
Lihue, HI
01.2008

Skills

  • Executed daily activities and tasks to completion or toward end goals
  • Demonstrated achiever with exceptional knowledge of economics and current events dealing with the economy
  • Skilled at learning new concepts quickly, working well under pressure, and communicating ideas clearly and effectively
  • Proficient in use of Microsoft Office (ie Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc)
  • Works hard at achieving quality work and proficient use of time to accomplish them
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Athletic Training and Motivation
  • Relationship Development
  • Team building expertise
  • Certified Lifeguard

Awards

  • The Anthony Wayne American Legion Post 418 Medal, For work as the Head Medical Officer, in charge of watching over the sick cadets and staff under my care
  • Awarded annually to the most efficient Cadet Staff Officer of the College, For leadership skills and efficiently performing daily duties entrusted by the Corp of Cadets

References

  • Debbie Chukas, Store Manager, Macy’s, 949-874-0342
  • Denise Alcott, Mens & Home Manager, Macy’s, 808-639-0413
  • Kelii’i Morgado, Athletic Director, Kauai High School, 808-651-4832

Timeline

Specialist/Associate

Macys
08.2016 - 03.2024

Head Swim Team Coach

Kauai High School
01.2015 - Current

Teller

First Hawaiian Bank
01.2014 - 07.2015

Instructor/Lifeguard

Mokihana Aquatics Swim Club
01.2003 - 01.2016

B.A. Degree in Economics -

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Associates in Business Sciences -

Valley Forge Military College

High School Degree -

Kauai High School
Kelsey Tanaka