Riley Gesund
Walled Lake,MI
Summary
Dedicated student and young adult that is driven, compassionate, responsible, and persistent. Striving to positively influence those around me while continuing to advance my academic pursuits.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Worker
Little Scholars Learning Center
01.2024 - Current
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for the children by adhering to health and safety protocols in 3 classrooms
- Established rapport with parents during pick-up and drop-off times, fostering open lines of communication.
- Enhanced children''s social skills by facilitating group activities and promoting positive interactions.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
Technician
Team Rehabilitation Physical Therapy
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Educated patients on proper exercise techniques and home care routines, promoting long-term health and injury prevention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Assisted in the rehabilitation of patients, utilizing various therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
Hostess
Pine Lake Country Club
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills when interacting with customers.
- Inspected dining and serving areas for cleanliness and proper setup.
- Completed closing duties by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
- Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
- Stayed attentive to server availability and table turnover to quickly seat guests.
Manager
Super Car Wash
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Education
Seeking Bachelor of Science Degree - Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 08.2021 - 05.2025
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
- Cultural Awareness
- Patience and Empathy
- Active Listening
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Organizational Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- CPR certified
Affiliations
- Previous captain of the Walled Lake Wild girls hockey team
- Member of the Executive Board for Chi Omega Sorority
Accomplishments
- Invited to the Dean's list from December of 2021 through April of 2024
- Employee of the month in March of 2024 at Little Scholars Learning center
Timeline
Technician
Team Rehabilitation Physical Therapy
05.2024 - 08.2024
Childcare Worker
Little Scholars Learning Center
01.2024 - Current
Hostess
Pine Lake Country Club
05.2022 - 08.2022
Seeking Bachelor of Science Degree - Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies
Western Michigan University
08.2021 - 05.2025
Manager
Super Car Wash
10.2020 - 08.2021
- CPR certified
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