Krista Burgess
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Versatile experience in roles requiring significant levels of responsibility, attention to detail, customer care, ensuring security over patrons, with a strong work ethic and commitment to attendance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
University City Housing
08.2019 - Current
- Observed patrons in pool.
- Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
- Maintained neat and clean pool area and water.
- Identified emergency situations or potential drownings and intervened for lifesaving measures.
- Logged chemical readings to keep pool water at safe levels to avoid potential illness among patrons.
Desk Attendant
Sarah Lawrence College
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Greeted visitors and guests, answered questions about the facility, and scanned members in.
Lifeguard
Sarah Lawrence College
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Watched over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
- Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
- Complied consistently with pool regulations and policies while encouraging staff to adhere to guidelines.
Intern
Black Star Film Festival
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Read, evaluated, and edited podcasts or other materials submitted for publication.
- Proofed and edited transcripts for spelling errors and other corrections.
Child Care Worker Volunteer
Second Baptist Church Germantown
01.2016 - 03.2017
- Assisted in care for infants and toddlers.
- Guided children through engaging and productive activities to foster fun learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Writing And Film Studies
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY05-2026
High School Diploma -
Friends Select School
Philadelphia, PA06-2022
Skills
- Strong communicator
- Organization
- Passionate work ethic
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Effective problem-solver
- Lifeguard certified
- CPR and AED certified
Accomplishments
- Wrote, directed, shot, and edited an original short film independently, demonstrating strong creative vision and technical skills.
- Contributed to multiple student productions at Sarah lawrence College, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of filmmaking.
- Edited podcast transcripts/closed captions for the BlackStar Film Festival, supporting the festival's storytelling and accessibility efforts.
- Consistently received high grades and excellent feedback in film and writing courses, reflecting strong academic performance and creative development.
Certification
- First Aid Certification, American Red Cross
- Babysitters Training 2019, American Red Cross
- Lifeguarding
Timeline
Desk Attendant
Sarah Lawrence College
09.2023 - 12.2024
Lifeguard
Sarah Lawrence College
12.2022 - 04.2023
Intern
Black Star Film Festival
05.2022 - 06.2022
Lifeguard
University City Housing
08.2019 - Current
Child Care Worker Volunteer
Second Baptist Church Germantown
01.2016 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Writing And Film Studies
Sarah Lawrence College
High School Diploma -
Friends Select School
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