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Lauren Abel

Lauren Abel

York

Summary

Reliable and knowledgeable educator with experience developing and delivering engaging lessons. Friendly individual enjoys helping students learn new concepts and subjects.

Attentive Swim Instructor with proven abilities individual and group instruction. Careful about monitoring students to prevent injuries and other emergency situations. Knowledgeable about related equipment and teaching techniques. Certified in First Aid, CPR and water rescue.

Handles team needs with forward-thinking strategies and strong focus on daily requirements. Well-coordinated planner successful at coordinating schedules and workflows to meet business demands. Superior work ethic combined with resourceful and upbeat nature.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Food Service Worker

Big Apple Bagels
09.2022 - Current
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
  • Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.

Shift Leader

Smoothie King
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.

Lead Swim Instructor

Kids First Swim Schools
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
  • 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.
  • Implemented proper safety protocols and emergency response plans.
  • Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
  • Mentored and trained new swim instructors on best practices.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.

Education

No Degree - Elementary Education

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
05-2027

Skills

  • Productivity and efficiency
  • Conflict resolution
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong work ethic
  • Flexible schedule
  • Time management proficiency
  • Literacy development
  • Classroom organization
  • Social-emotional learning training
  • Multi-subject instruction
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Activity management

Accomplishments

- PA All-State Swimmer

Interests

  • Reading
  • Team Sports
  • Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
  • Community Cleanup
  • Cooking
  • Gardening
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Volunteer Work
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders

Timeline

Food Service Worker

Big Apple Bagels
09.2022 - Current

Lead Swim Instructor

Kids First Swim Schools
04.2021 - 10.2021

Shift Leader

Smoothie King
07.2020 - 08.2022

No Degree - Elementary Education

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Lauren Abel