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Melanie Noonan

Thompson

Summary

Professional with experience in aquatic safety and leadership, prepared for this role. Proven ability to manage emergency situations, enforce safety protocols, and train team members. Strong focus on team collaboration, reliable, and adaptable to changing needs. Skills include CPR, first aid, and water rescue techniques, combined with calm and decisive personality.

Also, diligent receptionist with solid background in managing front desk operations and ensuring smooth daily workflow. Proven ability to handle high-volume environments and effectively address guest inquiries and concerns. Demonstrated excellent communication and organizational skills to enhance guest experiences and support team objectives.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Lifeguard (Seasonal)

Carbuncle Pond
06.2023 - Current
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations, performing water rescues and administering first aid as needed.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp's core values.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Back Server/Food Runner

Anya Fine Dining
12.2022 - Current
  • Specialized in setting up and breaking down dining areas efficiently, contributing to a smooth transition between meal services.
  • Assisted front-of-house staff by providing excellent back-up service, ensuring a seamless dining experience for guests.

Front Desk Receptionist

Max Fitness Webster
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Collected insurance information and policy updates

Education

Some College - Public Health

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
05-2028

High School -

Tourtellotte Memorial High School
North Grosvenor Dale, CT
06.2024

Skills

  • Communications
  • Responsibility
  • Dedication
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Reliabilty
  • Volunteerism
  • Customer service
  • Emergency response
  • Team management

Awards

  • Hammer Award - awarded to a person who shows dedication and determination to the sport with the grit and perseverance
  • Triumph Against Adversity Award - awarded to a person who shows visible desire and motivation to become the best athlete and teammate
  • Recognized as an Eastern Connecticut Conference All-Star
  • Recognized with an Eastern Connecticut Conference Sportsmanship Award twice
  • Recognized as an Eastern Connecticut Conference Scholar Athlete
  • Bausch + Lomb award for Science
  • Certificate of Merit Awarded by the Society of Women Engineers for Excellence in Science and Mathematics
  • Certificate of Honor awarded by Connecticut Association of Schools
  • Student Spotlight: recognizes a student who has demonstrated outstanding achievement, character, leadership, attitude, and/or contributions to the school and community

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist

Max Fitness Webster
09.2023 - 08.2024

Head Lifeguard (Seasonal)

Carbuncle Pond
06.2023 - Current

Back Server/Food Runner

Anya Fine Dining
12.2022 - Current

Some College - Public Health

Nova Southeastern University

High School -

Tourtellotte Memorial High School
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