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Megan Priestley

Farmingdale,NY

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated aspiring educator with a strong background in design and hands-on instructional experience. Recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Design, with experience as a fabrication tech, teaching students to use advanced tools and technology. Passionate about fostering a creative and inclusive learning environment where young students can thrive. Eager to apply strong communication skills, patience, and a commitment to student development as a Teacher’s Assistant in an elementary school setting.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard

Town Of Oyster Bay
06.2018 - Current

PLAINVIEW OLD-BETHPAGE POOL

THEODORE ROOSEVELT BEACH

TOBAY BEACH

  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Taught swim lessons for 3 summers, providing quality instruction to students of all ages and skill levels.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring the open water and enforcing rules.
  • Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
  • Renewed American Heart Association Basic Life Support training yearly.


Fabrication Technician

University of Tampa
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Assisted and trained students in using laser cutters, 3D printers, and CNC routers.
  • Provided guidance on operating large format printers and vinyl cutters.
  • Instructed students in the use of state-of-the-art computer technology.
  • Fostered a hands-on learning environment to enhance technical and creative skills.
  • Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.

Sales Associate

Salt Water Long Island
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Secretary

Priestley Chiropractic
10.2016 - 12.2018
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Design

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
05.2024

Skills

  • Strong communicator
  • American Red Cross Lifeguard certification
  • Leadership Qualities
  • Excellent people skills
  • Child Supervision
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • CPR and AED Training
  • Graphic Design
  • UI and UX Design
  • 3D Modeling
  • Visual Communication

Timeline

Fabrication Technician

University of Tampa
01.2024 - 05.2024

Sales Associate

Salt Water Long Island
11.2021 - 03.2022

Lifeguard

Town Of Oyster Bay
06.2018 - Current

Secretary

Priestley Chiropractic
10.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Design

The University of Tampa
Megan Priestley