Lauryn Ford
Jamaica,NY
Summary
A leader with a proven track record at Camp McDowell and Starbucks, adept in event planning and showcasing strong communication skills. Excelled in roles requiring organizational abilities and leadership, significantly enhancing safety and customer satisfaction. Expert in emergency response and team motivation, consistently achieving beyond set performance goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Waterfront Director
Camp McDowell
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
- Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
- Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals.
- Organized and oversaw special events such as a weekly party.
Lifeguard
Camp McDowell
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
Barista
Starbucks
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues to ensure satisfaction.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
St. John's University
Jamaica, NY12-2025
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Event planning experience
- Organizational abilities
- Leadership experience
Timeline
Waterfront Director
Camp McDowell
05.2024 - 08.2024
Lifeguard
Camp McDowell
05.2023 - 08.2023
Barista
Starbucks
07.2020 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - History
St. John's University
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