Lily Hughes
Excelsior,MN
Summary
Vigilant Lifeguard known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Specializes in water safety, emergency response techniques, and swim instruction. Excels in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring exceptional performance in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard (Seasonal)
Lake Minnetonka Regional Park
Minnetrista, MN
05.2024 - Current
- Maintain constant vigilance of the beach/water area, recognize and respond quickly to all emergencies, enforce rules and regulations to prevent unsafe behavior
- Identified swimmers in distress and executed timely rescue actions.
- Performed water rescues, CPR, and first aid.
- Consulted medical protocol to administer CPR, bandage wounds and clean injuries.
- Provided clear safety instructions to patrons, reducing potential accidents.
- Activate emergency procedures and alert management when necessary
- Educate patrons on safe swimming practices
- Inspect and maintain rescue equipment often (weekly)
- Managed pool chemical tests and monitoring.
- Achieved lifeguard certification through completion of training program.
- Received certifications in CPR, AED, and First Aid to provide emergency assistance.
- Showcased proficient swimming and water rescue techniques to ensure rapid emergency response.
- Maintained alertness for extended periods to ensure constant monitoring of water area.
Barista/Cashier/Customer Service
Caribou Coffee
Excelsior, MN
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Greeted guests warmly, took accurate orders, answered menu-related questions, and provided quick, personalized service to enhance customer experience
- Operates POS system and handles cash/credit transactions, keeps the cafe clean, stocked, and organized
- Collaborated with team members and shift supervisors to ensure smooth operations and effective service delivery
- Ensured compliance with health, safety, and sanitation guidelines to maintain a safe environment
Cashier/Customer Service
Fireworks Planet
Medina, OH
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Used a complete cash receipt system to track daily sales and inventory and calculate tips
- Trained store personnel to enhance customer interactions beyond just selling items
- Developed curriculum integrating reading, math, and coupon matching to improve customer service skills
Education
High School Honors Diploma - General Education
Revere High school
Richfield, OH05-2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Passionate
- Supportive advocacy
- Compassionate approach
- Professional demeanor
- Empathetic patience
- Teamwork
- Water safety education
- Strong communicator
- Emergency response
Affiliations
- Miami Hope- mental health awareness club on campus
Timeline
Lifeguard (Seasonal)
Lake Minnetonka Regional Park
05.2024 - Current
Barista/Cashier/Customer Service
Caribou Coffee
01.2024 - 05.2024
Cashier/Customer Service
Fireworks Planet
06.2022 - 01.2024
High School Honors Diploma - General Education
Revere High school