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Kendall Maddry

La Jolla,CA

Summary

I thrive when working in a team setting, a skill I've learned through years of playing team sports and now being a member of the Chi Omega sorority. I'm high energy with a positive outlook on life and I approach everything with commitment and determination.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hostess

Fogo De Chão
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
  • Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.

Swim Instructor

University Of California, Berkeley
07.2022 - 08.2024
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels
  • Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress

Private Swim Instructor

Self-employed
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Taught students pool and water safety guidelines
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings and fins correctly to teach students
  • Provided a comfortable learning environment for students with diverse needs, adapting teaching techniques accordingly.
  • Facilitated stroke refinement for advanced swimmers by closely analyzing technique issues and providing targeted guidance.
  • Expanded clientele base through effective marketing strategies such as social media promotions and word-of-mouth referrals.

Lifeguard

City Of Richmond
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges
  • Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons
  • Detailed safety rules and procedures regarding activities to customers and guests

Pet Sitter

N/A
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.

Education

University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA
06-2028

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Communication
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Honest and Ethical

Certification

  • Lifeguarding Certification - American Red Cross.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross.

Timeline

Hostess

Fogo De Chão
12.2023 - 06.2024

Private Swim Instructor

Self-employed
08.2022 - 04.2024

Swim Instructor

University Of California, Berkeley
07.2022 - 08.2024

Lifeguard

City Of Richmond
07.2021 - 10.2021

Pet Sitter

N/A

University of California, San Diego
Kendall Maddry