Lilly Hodges
Layton
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience as a Children's Swim Instructor at Swim Kids, excelling in swimming and water safety. Proven ability to enhance student confidence through positive reinforcement and innovative teaching methods. Strong multitasking and conflict resolution skills ensure exceptional customer service and a fun, safe learning environment. CPR and First Aid certified. Also experienced with managing customer interactions and ensuring pleasant dining experience. Utilizes strong communication and multitasking skills to handle high-pressure and fast paced environments efficiently. Desire to exceed expectations with guests and ensuring their needs are met promptly.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childrens Swim Instructor
Swim Kids
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Taught daily swim instruction and advanced swim strokes to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Maintained CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents after each lesson to ensure expectations were met and exceeded, as well as to convey progress during the lesson.
- Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
- Collaborated with other instructors to develop innovative teaching methods for improved student outcomes.
Waitress/Restaurant Hostess
La Chois Noodle Parlor
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Answer phone calls quickly and provide information as well as take orders and input them into the computer, as well as packaging telephone and/or online orders swiftly.
- Working the cash register and cash tips between other employees with integrity.
High School Daycare Worker
Northridge High School Daycare
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Improved daycare environment by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety standards consistently.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Provide children from ages 8 months to 4 years with structure and a positive learning environment with a wide range of activities and lessons for physical and cognitive development all while studying child development in high school level classes to better structure lesson plans.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northridge High School
Layton UT05-2024
Skills
- Customer Service
- Patience and Empathy
- Swimming and Water Safety
- Adaptability and Dependability
- First Aid, AED and CPR Certification and Proficiency
- Dependable and Punctual
- Strong Multitasking
- Handling Complaints and Conflict Resolution
- Food handling safety
- Performance improvement
Certification
-CPR
-AED
-First Aid
-Food Handlers Permit
Timeline
Childrens Swim Instructor
Swim Kids
06.2024 - 11.2024
High School Daycare Worker
Northridge High School Daycare
08.2023 - 12.2023
Waitress/Restaurant Hostess
La Chois Noodle Parlor
01.2022 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Northridge High School
Similar Profiles
Genisus BrownGenisus Brown
Swim Coach at Swim KidsSwim Coach at Swim Kids
Kennedy LeishmanKennedy Leishman
In Water Safety Instructor & Deck Supervisor at Aqua-Tots Swim Schools BurlingtonIn Water Safety Instructor & Deck Supervisor at Aqua-Tots Swim Schools Burlington
Jessica LoneyJessica Loney
Swim Instructor at Kids First Swim SchoolsSwim Instructor at Kids First Swim Schools
Michelle ThompsonMichelle Thompson
Human Resources Administrator at Straight PathHuman Resources Administrator at Straight Path
Echo RigginEcho Riggin
Production Worker at AllcornholeProduction Worker at Allcornhole