Melanie Martin
Waterford,CT
Summary
Adept at ensuring public safety and maintaining pristine environments, I leveraged my lifeguard procedures and team-building skills at Ocean Beach Park. Being apart of a welcoming community while also dealing with extreme situations created a diligence in my work. Excelling in hazard removal and emergency adaptability, I significantly contributed to a safer, welcoming atmosphere, demonstrating a strong commitment to guest experience and operational excellence.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
Ocean Beach Park
New London, CT
06.2023 - Current
- Cautioned swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards.
- Cleaned, brushed and vacuumed pool to keep clean.
- Consulted medical protocol to administer CPR, bandage wounds and clean injuries.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Certified and preformed CPR, rescue breaths, FBAO, open ocean water saves, and pool.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
Restaurant Busser
Red 36
Mystic, CT
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
- Assisted with restocking supplies such as straws, cups, plates and utensils.
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Inspected restaurant prior to opening for cleanliness and proper set-up of tables, chairs and booths.
- Assisted in setting tables with appropriate utensils, napkins, and decorations to enhance guest experience.
- Refilled condiments and other supplies at tables and in service areas as necessary.
- Swept and mopped floors in dining areas to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
- Supported serving staff in delivering accurate and well-presented food orders.
- Stocked service stations with ice, napkins and straws.
- Provided assistance to other employees when needed during peak business hours.
- Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.
- Assisted servers by refilling beverages, clearing dishes, carrying trays and delivering food items to the table.
Education
High School Diploma -
Waterford High School
Waterford, CT06-2024
Skills
- Hazard removal
- Lifeguard procedures
- Needs assessment
- Adaptability in emergencies
- Physical fitness
- Team building
- Safety oversight
- Pool cleaning
- Water monitoring
- Repairing wall surfaces
- First aid
- Public safety knowledge
Affiliations
- University of Bridgeport Softball Team
Timeline
Lifeguard
Ocean Beach Park
06.2023 - Current
Restaurant Busser
Red 36
04.2022 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Waterford High School
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