Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards and Recognition
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Sofia Salko

Grafton,WI

Summary

I am a highly-motivated, hardworking individual with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities with a desire to take on new challenges, a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills I am devoted to giving every member and student a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Internship Student

The Barn by Unlimited Pediatric Therapies
St. Petersburg, FL
09.2023 - Current
  • Created content for social media platforms to increase brand awareness.
  • Designed and created lesson plans based on the initiatives set for me by trained therapists.
  • Drafted emails, newsletters, press releases, brochures, and other marketing materials.
  • Provided administrative support to project managers on assigned tasks.
  • Worked well in team environment as well as independently.
  • Organized and produced various community based events with activities and sponsors involved
  • Shadowed staff and learned advanced work in various therapy based fields working with many medically complex kids and children with various mental and physical disabilities. (Occupational, Physical, Speech, Psychiatry)
  • Supported various program activities, assisting with administrative tasks.

Head Pool Manager and Coach

Riverclub of Mequon
Mequon, WI
05.2022 - Current
  • Communicate and create schedules for staff that maintain a safe environment while meeting their time off requests
  • Create a private and semi private swim lesson schedule that allows members to be with requested instructors multiple times a week
  • Organized, prepared, and taught private, semi private, and group lessons for children ages 6 months-13 years old based on skill level encouraging safe behavior in the pool as well as providing basic knowledge on the 4 strokes
  • Staffing and organizing movie nights at the pool
  • Participating in a regular guard rotation to ensure pool rules and safety regulations were being enforced
  • Coached a swim team of 15 children during which I taught and corrected the 4 primary strokes to encourage growth in skill and confidence
  • Organized and hosted a swim meet for 300 children from 7 independent country clubs at the end of their swim season
  • Maintained member relations through frequent communication, a clean environment, and proper training of staff
  • Maintained a safe pool environment through daily cleaning and testing of pool chemicals
  • Organized inservice staff training to ensure skills are refreshed and properly practiced

Staff Assistant

Christ Church of Mequon
Mequon, WI
10.2019 - Current
  • Primary teacher for class rooms ranging from ages birth- 5 years old typically containing 10-20 children at a time
  • Conducted lesson plans
  • Provided instructed play
  • Encouraged creativity and trying new things
  • Maintained relationships with parents
  • Instructed aids and volunteers on their jobs and encouraged them to interact with the children

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

Riverclub of Mequon
Mequon, WI
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Provided life saving skills and experience at a private country club
  • Planned and conducted swim lessons for children ages 9 months- 13 years old which included basic survival skills as well as stroke instruction
  • Coached a swim team of roughly 20 children during which I encouraged and taught kids the 4 primary strokes
  • Organized and hosted small duel meets between other country clubs
  • Maintained and encouraged member relations and satisfaction through communication and providing a clean environment
  • Ensured that swimmers followed pool rules and regulations at all times

Education

High School Diploma -

Grafton High School
Grafton, WI
05.2022

Skills

  • Personal Management
  • Organization
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Work Delegation
  • Performance Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Attention to Detail
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Task Prioritization
  • Customer Service
  • Event Planning
  • Patience
  • Adaptation

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • American Red Cross Lifeguard Certified
  • Open Water Scuba Certified

Awards and Recognition

  • Employee of the Month at twice at River Club

Timeline

Internship Student

The Barn by Unlimited Pediatric Therapies
09.2023 - Current

Head Pool Manager and Coach

Riverclub of Mequon
05.2022 - Current

Staff Assistant

Christ Church of Mequon
10.2019 - Current

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

Riverclub of Mequon
06.2019 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Grafton High School
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