Sara Cook
Summary
Hardworking, freshly-graduated student offering remote/part-time work experience and extensive knowledge of core subject matter. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational and communication skills. Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach. Apt to learn new techniques and skills applicable to future endeavors. Willing to learn and prove worthiness in new employment situations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swim Instructor
InstaSwim LLC
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Increased swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining vigilant supervision during lessons.
- Enhanced student swimming abilities through the development and implementation of personalized lesson plans.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
Private Swim Instructor
Sunsational Swim School
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Enhanced swimmer safety by consistently monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Improved swim skills for clients through personalized lesson plans tailored to their abilities.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and loyalty in the longterm.
- Consistently received positive feedback from clients on lesson quality and instruction style, leading to increased bookings.
- Utilized various teaching aids, including flotation devices and instructional toys, to facilitate skill development and maintain engagement during lessons.
Office Internship
Jones Lang LaSalle, JLL
05.2020 - 06.2020
- Streamlined office processes for improved efficiency and time management through regular organization and filing.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
Private Family Nanny
Care.com
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Fostered a nurturing and supportive environment by consistently addressing the physical, emotional, and social needs of each child.
- Established open communication with parents for seamless coordination in children''s daily routines and schedules.
- Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing educational and stimulating activities.
- Organized creative projects to promote artistic expression, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Supported families in maintaining household order by performing light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and laundry tasks.
- Assisted school-aged children with homework completion, ensuring timely submission of assignments while reinforcing study habits.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for extracurricular activities, doctor appointments, and other necessary engagements.
Service Learning Internship
MEALS ON WHEELS - Voluntary
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and tasks.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, ensuring a high level of satisfaction among clientele.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Maryville University of Saint Louis
St Louis, MO12.2023
Skills
- Incident Reporting
- Water and Pool Safety Instruction
- Skills Assessment
- Emergency Procedures
- Creative Thinking
- Issue Resolution
- Customer Service
- Family and Educational Support
- Presentations
- Research
- Recordkeeping
- Activities Planning
- First Aid, CPR, AED training
- Scheduling
Certification
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid, AED, and CPR training through Red Cross
Timeline
Swim Instructor
InstaSwim LLC
01.2022 - 12.2023
Office Internship
Jones Lang LaSalle, JLL
05.2020 - 06.2020
Private Swim Instructor
Sunsational Swim School
03.2020 - 06.2021
Private Family Nanny
Care.com
09.2019 - 03.2020
Service Learning Internship
MEALS ON WHEELS - Voluntary
01.2019 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Maryville University of Saint Louis
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