Patricia Lofgren
Savage,MN
Summary
Innovative Swim Instructor with expertise in child supervision and pool safety. Dedicated to fostering swimmer confidence through personalized lesson planning and positive reinforcement.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swim Instructor
Lifetime Fitness
Savage, MN
03.2018 - 08.2025
- Instructed swim classes for diverse age groups, fostering skill development and water safety awareness.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Developed personalized lesson plans to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
- Implemented safety protocols, ensuring a secure environment for all participants during lessons.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
Fine Jewelry Sales Associate
JCPenney
Burnsville, MN
09.2017 - 03.2020
- Delivered exceptional customer service by providing personalized jewelry consultations and recommendations.
- Developed in-depth knowledge of fine jewelry collections, enhancing product presentation and sales techniques.
- Trained and mentored new associates on product features, sales strategies, and customer engagement practices.
- Managed inventory processes including receiving, organizing, and maintaining stock levels for fine jewelry items.
Key Holder Supervisor
Tuesday Morning
Burnsville, MN
02.2014 - 08.2018
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring optimal staff performance and customer service excellence.
- Managed inventory control processes, maintaining accurate stock levels and reducing discrepancies.
- Trained and developed new team members on company policies and sales techniques.
- Implemented visual merchandising standards to enhance product presentation and drive sales.
Education
Normandale Community College
Minneapolis, MNSkills
- Creative thinking
- Customer service
- Patience and empathy
- Child supervision
- Pool safety
Certification
- Certified Lifeguard Lifetime Fitness - 2018-2025
Languages
German
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Swim Instructor
Lifetime Fitness
03.2018 - 08.2025
Fine Jewelry Sales Associate
JCPenney
09.2017 - 03.2020
Key Holder Supervisor
Tuesday Morning
02.2014 - 08.2018
Normandale Community College