Kyle Yagiela
Frankenmuth,MI
Summary
Experienced and vigilant lifeguard with a keen eye for identifying potential water hazards and ensuring swimmer safety. Well-versed in lifeguard operations, safety protocols, CPR, and first aid techniques. Recognized for promptly detecting and addressing risks to prevent accidents. Dedicated professional with exceptional customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities, committed to providing a positive and memorable experience for each customer. Highly motivated to embrace new challenges, possessing a strong work ethic, adaptability, and excellent interpersonal skills. Skilled at working independently and quickly acquiring new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Adidas
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently to process transactions accurately.
- Maintained visual merchandising standards, ensuring products were displayed attractively.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and improve store performance.
- Provided inventory support by restocking shelves and organizing backroom supplies.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to foster positive relationships and loyalty.
- Conducted regular audits of merchandise to ensure stock accuracy and availability.
- Participated in training sessions to stay updated on product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Cadet
Michigan State Police
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Developed leadership skills in junior cadets by assigning them challenging tasks and responsibilities.
- Upheld the highest standards of professionalism and integrity, serving as a positive role model for cadets to emulate in their own careers.
- Promoted teamwork and collaboration among cadets by organizing team-building activities and exercises.
- Conducted physical training to keep fit and perform job duties productively.
- Followed protocols and procedures to perform tasks quickly and minimize mistakes.
- Enhanced cadet performance by implementing rigorous training exercises and drills.
Preloader
UPS
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Loaded and unloaded freight from trucks with a hand-truck or pallet jack.
- Unloaded containers from inbound trailers, sorted and staged the freight for further processing.
- Verified shipments against shipping documents and inspected condition of packages.
- Ensured that all products were stored properly in designated areas.
- Reported any safety hazards or unsafe working conditions to management team promptly.
- Accurately recorded information such as item numbers, quantities received and shipped into database system.
- Followed proper lifting techniques when handling heavy items or boxes weighing over 50lbs.
- Assisted with unloading trailers manually when necessary using appropriate tools such as dollies or carts.
- Organized incoming orders by SKU number, size, color for easy identification during pick and pack process.
- Participated in physical inventories as required by company policy.
- Adhered strictly to safety guidelines while operating material handling equipment inside the facility.
- Worked collaboratively with other preloaders to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Unloaded materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
- Unloaded products from incoming transports.
- Scanned, pushed and loaded items on conveyor line for loading into trailers.
- Inspected unloaded product for shortages, damage, quality or deterioration of packing and reported findings to supervisor.
- Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
- Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
Mechanic Assistant
Clio Area Schools
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Inspected, repaired and maintained school buses to ensure safe operation.
- Performed preventative maintenance on school buses including oil changes, tire rotations and brake repairs.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized diagnostic equipment.
- Repaired bus engines and replaced worn or defective parts.
- Performed electrical system repairs, including wiring harnesses and starters.
- Adjusted brakes, steering systems and suspension components to manufacturer's specifications.
- Replaced fuel filters, air filters and spark plugs in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.
- Troubleshooted complex engine issues by testing various parts of the vehicle's systems.
- Installed new accessories such as radios, lights, mirrors and horns on school buses according to customer requests.
- Assisted other mechanics with repairing vehicles when needed.
- Maintained accurate records of all service work performed on school buses in the shop log book.
- Checked fluid levels regularly and topped up as required.
- Adhered to safety protocols while working in the shop environment.
- Ordered necessary supplies from vendors when needed.
- Ensured that all tools were properly stored after use.
- Cleaned up work area at end of shift for safety purposes.
- Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
- Raised trucks, buses and heavy parts or equipment with hydraulic jacks or hoists.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
Lifeguard
Zehnders Splash Village
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
- Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
- Provided assistance to swimmers of varying skill levels.
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
- Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of pool equipment.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies in the pool area.
- Assisted with orientation sessions for new lifeguards in training.
- Conducted daily pool maintenance, including testing and adjusting chemical levels.
- Inspected rescue tubes and buoys regularly to ensure they are in good condition.
- Reported any unsafe conditions or suspicious activity to management immediately.
- Watched over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
- Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
- Maintained neat and clean pool area and clean water.
- Cautioned swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards.
- Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
- Patrolled beach or pool areas on foot and in towers to monitor activities of swimmers and surfers.
- Recognized swimmers in need of assistance and acted quickly.
- Maintained constant surveillance of pool or body of water to appropriately react to emergency situations.
Courtesy Clerk
Krogers Grocery Store
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Greeted customers and provided assistance in locating items.
- Assisted customers with product selection and answered questions about store policies.
- Inspected customer bags to ensure no shoplifting occurred.
- Provided excellent customer service by being friendly and courteous at all times.
- Worked as part of a team to meet daily goals for stocking shelves, cleaning.
- Oversaw collection shopping carts from parking lot to maintain clean, organized area.
- Answered questions about current, seasonal and special sales.
- Responded to special requests and offered recommendations, increasing retention and loyalty via customized services.
Education
Associates Degree - Criminal Justice
Delta College
Bay City, MIFrankenmuth High School
Frankenmuth, MI06.2023
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Safety Oversight
- Needs Assessment
- First Aid
- CPR Certified
- FOTS Certified
- Lifeguard Procedures
- Safety Training
- Policy Management
- Equipment Management
- Full Safety Compliance
- General Maintenance
- Price Checking
- Store Cleaning
- Loss Prevention
- Bagging Proficiency
- Flexible Schedule
- Floor Cleaning
- Outgoing and Friendly
- Customer Assistance
- Loading and Unloading Carts
- Guest Greeting
- Product Location
- Cart Collection
- Positive Attitude
- Complaint Resolution
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Physical fitness
- Uniform maintenance
- Basic administration
- First aid training
Certification
- IS-100.C: INTRODUCTION TO INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM, ICS-100 Certified
- IS-700.B: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGMENT SYSTEM Certified
Affiliations
- I love to workout on my free time. I also am studying to become and electrician at Jackson College. I enjoy playing my guitar for my family and friends, and spending my free time exploring or watching my favorite movies/shows.
Timeline
Sales Associate
Adidas
04.2025 - Current
Cadet
Michigan State Police
10.2024 - 11.2024
Preloader
UPS
10.2023 - 12.2023
Mechanic Assistant
Clio Area Schools
06.2022 - 08.2022
Lifeguard
Zehnders Splash Village
02.2022 - 06.2022
Courtesy Clerk
Krogers Grocery Store
10.2021 - 02.2022
Frankenmuth High School
Associates Degree - Criminal Justice
Delta College