Téah Sponsler
Halifax,PA
Summary
Skilled Lifeguard consistently remains calm and focused in stressful environments. Talented in swim instruction for all ages. Committed to promoting safety in and around large bodies of water. Certified in First Aid/CPR/AED. Enthusiastic and reliable professional takes pride in providing excellent customer service and creating memorable dining experiences for restaurant customers. Skilled in anticipating customer needs, addressing complaints and resolving issues in timely manner. Maintains focus and positive attitude in stressful situations and high-volume environments. Dedicated Teaching Assistant focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies and planning activities. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Lisa Whitworth
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
- Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep informed.
- Have been cleared by FBI and State background check
Waitress
Taryn Morgan
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting and minimizing discrepancies at the end of shifts.
Lifeguard
Jermey Himmelritich
05.2021 - 08.2021
- 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.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
- Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
- Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
Lifeguard
Sydney Watkins
08.2019 - 05.2021
- 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.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
- Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice Major And Sociology Minor
Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA05.2026
High School Diploma -
Halifax Area High School
Halifax, PA06.2022
Skills
- Safety Guidelines
- communication
- Strong communicator
- Leadership Qualities
- Effective problem-solver
- CPR and AED Training
- CPR Certified
- Adaptability in Emergencies
- Strong multitasking
- Memory retention
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Public speaking
Accomplishments
I am apart of the Penn State Altoona Swim Team which has taught me hard work and dedication thus resulting in me being on there record board for the girls 200 medley relay and voted AMCC All-Conference. I have taken Spanish for 5 years and am able to speak the language.
Certification
From working at the day care as a teachers assistant I have both Federal and state clearance.
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Lisa Whitworth
07.2023 - 01.2024
Waitress
Taryn Morgan
04.2022 - 08.2023
Lifeguard
Jermey Himmelritich
05.2021 - 08.2021
Lifeguard
Sydney Watkins
08.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice Major And Sociology Minor
Penn State Altoona
High School Diploma -
Halifax Area High School
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