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Work History
Education
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Volunteer Work
Athletics
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Peyton Lieser

Honolulu,HI

Summary

Enthusiastic Student Athlete dedicated to pursuing goals, promoting a team player mentality and performing well under pressure. Extensive experience in leadership positions and working with teams. Committed to helping the Environment and others through a positive attitude, passion, and motivation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Anthropologie
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • 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.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Sales Associate

Anthropologie
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • 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.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Lifeguard

City Of Torrance
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.

Swim Instructor

City Of Torrance
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
  • Planned classes covering different ages from 4 to 70+ and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.

Junior Sailing Instructor

King Harbor Youth Foundation
05.2020 - 09.2020
  • Coordinated with the sailing program coordinator to address any concerns or suggestions from parents, ensuring their satisfaction and continued enrollment.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans to cover various sailing techniques and principles.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback to encourage growth and improvement.
  • Promoted teamwork among students through group activities and collaborative learning exercises.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and guidelines for behavior on the water.
  • Increased student engagement with interactive, hands-on lessons tailored to individual skill levels.
  • Supported beginner sailors in building their confidence on the water through patient guidance and encouragement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sustainability Studies

University of Hawaii At Manoa
Honolulu, HI
05.2026

High School Diploma -

South Torrance High School
Torrance, CA
06.2022

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Strong communicator
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Excellent people skills
  • Customer Service
  • Youth engagement
  • Boat handling
  • Coaching experience
  • Safety Procedures

Volunteer Work

Member of MINA (Malama I Na Ahupua’a) program at University of Hawai'i, an Organization that works to Preserve Native Hawaiian Cultural Sites and Ecosystems through hands on restoration. 


  • Ulupo Heiau
  • Ka Papa Loi o Punalu’u x2
  • Huilua Loko
  • Paepae o He’eia
  • Ha’iku Heiau
  • Ho’oulu ‘Aina
  • Papahana Kuaola
  • Ka Papa Loi Kanewai


Completed over 40 hours of Service Work Spring Semester of 2024


Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation Member and Donor


Athletics

University of Hawai'i D1 Sailing Team Athlete 

FJ College Sailing Crew for the Women's Team


  • Peter Wenner Rainbow Invite Honolulu, HI (Placed 6th overall, 2nd Women's)
  • Jeff Simon Memorial Women's Regatta San Diego, CA (Placed 1st and 2nd)
  • Jeff Simon Memorial Women's Regatta 2.0 San Diego, CA (Placed 1st and 2nd)
  • USF Women's Team Race St. Petersberg, FL (Placed 6th)
  • PCCSC Women's Team Race Championship San Diego, CA (Placed 2nd)
  • PCCSC Women's Fleet Race Championship San Diego, CA (Placed 2nd)
  • Carter Ford Open PCCSC Team Race Championship Redwood City, CA (Placed 3rd)
  • Women's Fleet Race National Championships Boston, MA (TBD)

Timeline

Sales Associate

Anthropologie
08.2023 - 01.2024

Sales Associate

Anthropologie
06.2023 - 08.2023

Lifeguard

City Of Torrance
05.2021 - 03.2022

Swim Instructor

City Of Torrance
05.2021 - 03.2022

Junior Sailing Instructor

King Harbor Youth Foundation
05.2020 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Sustainability Studies

University of Hawaii At Manoa

High School Diploma -

South Torrance High School
Peyton Lieser