Nathan Escamilla
Alanson
Summary
Experienced with providing spiritual guidance and emotional support to diverse populations. Utilizes deep understanding of religious practices and counseling techniques to aid individuals in distress. Track record of fostering inclusive environments and promoting holistic well-being.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CFE Athletics Chaplin
Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI
08.2025 - Current
- Conducted spiritual counseling sessions to support students' emotional and mental well-being.
- Collaborated with campus organizations to enhance student engagement in faith-based initiatives.
- Provided crisis intervention services, ensuring timely support during emergencies or traumatic events.
- Implemented new programs promoting interfaith dialogue and understanding among students and staff.
Lifeguard
Wellness Center Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI
01.2023 - 05.2025
- Monitored the safety of guests in and around the swimming pool. Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support. Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly. Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress. Saved distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment. Taught swim lessons to students varying in age and skill levels. Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation, always within arm's reach. Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students. Student Life
Server and Bartender
Petoskey Bay View Country Club
Petoskey
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing guest needs and concerns promptly.
- Accurately took and entered orders into the POS system, coordinating with kitchen and bar staff.
- Set up and arranged dining areas according to club standards and event requirements.
- Assisted with setup, service, and breakdown for special events like weddings and banquets.
- Handled payments, processed transactions
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service and smooth operations.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations, maintaining cleanliness and proper food handling.
- Promoted specials and events, utilizing upselling techniques to boost sales.
- Resolved guest complaints professionally, ensuring a positive dining experience.
Front Desk Receptionist
Berrien Sprgs
MI
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Monitored the Rec Center
- Offered assistance to those who needed help in the Rec Center
Boat Valet
Irish Boat Shop
Harbor Springs, MI
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Oversaw boating activities to enforce safety rules and prevent accidents. Provided excellent service by greeting patrons, assisting with their boats, and addressing concerns promptly. Drove and maintained the Customers' boats at the Irish Boat Shop.
Lifeguard (Seasonal)
Boyne Mountain Resort
Boyne Falls, MI
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Monitored the safety of guests in and around the swimming pool. Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support. Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly. Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress. Saved distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment.
Lifeguard
Camp Au Sable
Grayling, MI
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Monitored the safety of guests in and around the Lake. Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support. Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly. Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress. Saved distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment. Taught daily swim instruction to campers varying in age and skill levels. Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation, always within arm's reach. Obtained my Boaters license
Lifeguard
Leoni Meadows
Grizzly Flats, CA
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Monitored the safety of guests in and around the swimming pool. Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support. Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly. Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress. Provided valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence, strength, and skills in a positive learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Andrews University
Berrien Sprgs05.2025
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Highschool Weimar Academy
Weimar05.2020
Skills
- Communication skills
- English
- Leadership
- Guest services
- Restaurant experience
- Food service
- Time management
- Customer service
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Boat License
- Psychological First Aid (PFA)
- Skills for Psychological Recovery (SPR)
Timeline
CFE Athletics Chaplin
Andrews University
08.2025 - Current
Server and Bartender
Petoskey Bay View Country Club
05.2024 - 08.2024
Front Desk Receptionist
Berrien Sprgs
09.2023 - 05.2024
Boat Valet
Irish Boat Shop
05.2023 - 08.2023
Lifeguard
Wellness Center Andrews University
01.2023 - 05.2025
Lifeguard (Seasonal)
Boyne Mountain Resort
05.2022 - 09.2022
Lifeguard
Camp Au Sable
05.2022 - 08.2022
Lifeguard
Leoni Meadows
05.2021 - 09.2021
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Highschool Weimar Academy
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Andrews University