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Malia Ceane

St. Clair Shores ,MI

Summary

Accomplished Swim Instructor with a proven track record at Neighborhood Club, enhancing student performance through personalized instruction and creative thinking. Skilled in pool safety and student monitoring, I excel in building relationships and delivering competitive swim instruction. Achieved a notable increase in student skill levels and safety awareness. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Swim Instructor

Self Employed
06.2024 - Current
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
  • Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
  • Providing private swim lessons outside of my facility job.
  • Providing one on one lessons.
  • Providing a flexible schedule.

Swim Instructor

Neighborhood Club
06.2023 - Current
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • 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.
  • Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
  • Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
  • Implemented proper safety protocols and emergency response plans.
  • Mentored and trained new swim instructors on best practices.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.

Store Clerk

Kitty Deluxe
06.2023 - Current

Works when needed- not a regularly scheduled position.

  • Assisted customer by locating items, processing payments, and carrying out heavy purchases.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
  • Provided correct change for purchases to avoid customer confusion or disputes.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.

Babysitter

Self Employed
08.2018 - Current
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • 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.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Built a reputable clientele.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.

Hostess

Country Club of Detroit
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
  • Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
  • Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
  • Backed up servers by checking on tables and retrieving items for guests.
  • Rearranged tables and chairs for large parties and retrieved high chairs for children.
  • Promoted business loyalty by fostering positive customer relationships.
  • Minimized customer service complaints by expertly managing customer expectations during busy periods.

Education

BSBA - Accounting

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
05.2028

High School Diploma -

Lakeview High School
Saint Clair Shores, MI
05.2024

Skills

  • Class Instruction
  • Rule Enforcement
  • Stroke Demonstration
  • Issue Resolution
  • Group Instruction
  • Private swim lessons
  • Creative Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Safety Training
  • Personalized Instruction
  • Relationship Building
  • File and Record Management
  • Pool safety
  • Student and Class Monitoring
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Parent Communication
  • Swim Stroke Techniques

Timeline

Swim Instructor

Self Employed
06.2024 - Current

Swim Instructor

Neighborhood Club
06.2023 - Current

Store Clerk

Kitty Deluxe
06.2023 - Current

Hostess

Country Club of Detroit
06.2021 - 08.2023

Babysitter

Self Employed
08.2018 - Current

BSBA - Accounting

Wayne State University

High School Diploma -

Lakeview High School
Malia Ceane