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Shayla Shaw

Old Westbury,NY

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Works well under pressure and eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

Cheshire Community Pool/ Suny Old Westbury
Cheshire, CT
06.2022 - Current
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies in the pool area.
  • Conducted daily pool maintenance, including testing and adjusting chemical levels.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports following accidents or other incidents.
  • Coordinated and taught instructional classes in fundamentals of swimming and water safety.
  • Provided assistance to swimmers of varying skill levels.
  • Led swimmer instructional lessons with varying aged participants to share optimal swim techniques and promote strength building.

Front Desk Associate

Planet Fitness
Levittown, New York
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints in an efficient manner.
  • Managed customer accounts using specialized software systems and updated member information as needed.
  • Maintained a clean and organized gym environment, ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
  • Greeted members and guests upon arrival, provided facility tours, and answered questions.
  • Answered incoming calls from prospective or current members regarding membership fees or upcoming promotions.
  • Used POS system to assist with new memberships, change of address, cancellations, and billing questions.

Photographer

Freelance
Travel, NY
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
  • Maintain photography equipment including cameras, lenses, lighting gear, tripods.
  • Deliver quality products within deadlines established by clientele.
  • Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences for a photo shoot.
  • Photographed special events, parties, sports, weddings, and portraits.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media And Communication

Suny Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY
05-2026

Skills

  • Emergency Response
  • Networking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Task Prioritization
  • Time Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Customer Relations

Affiliations

  • Member of campus dance team
  • Captain of student led swim team
  • Participant of Sophomore Jump program

Accomplishments

  • Completion of Sophomore jump program

Certification

  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • AED
  • Water safety

Contact

  • Campus/Residential Address: 233 Store Hill Rd, Old Westbury, NY, 11568
  • Home Address: 208 Glen Hills Rd, Meriden, CT, 06451
  • Phone Number: 1-203-206-2312
  • Email: Wamsshaw@gmail.com

Timeline

Front Desk Associate

Planet Fitness
01.2024 - 05.2024

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

Cheshire Community Pool/ Suny Old Westbury
06.2022 - Current

Photographer

Freelance
01.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Media And Communication

Suny Old Westbury
  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • AED
  • Water safety
Shayla Shaw