Tyler Poniatowski
Rohnert Park,CA
Summary
Dependable and customer-focused professional with extensive experience in high-stress roles, including valet services and lifeguarding. Proven leadership in fast-paced environments, effectively managing safety, efficiency, and guest satisfaction. Expertise in team coordination, conflict resolution, and upholding high operational standards under pressure. Strong communicator with a proactive work ethic, committed to enhancing Graton Resort's reputation for fun and safety through reliability and organization.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Valet Driver
Gilmore Valet Services
Napa, California
07.2024 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service to guests.
- Ensured timely retrieval of vehicles for departing customers.
- Assisted with the management of vehicle flow during busy events.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate services smoothly.
- Greeted guests and answered questions about valet service, directions, and winery services.
Senior Lifeguard
City of Roseville Parks and Recreation
Roseville, CA
09.2020 - 10.2024
- Assisted in training new lifeguards on proper procedures and protocols.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, providing first aid as needed.
- Actively participated in training sessions for new hires.
- Supervised lifeguards while they were on duty ensuring that they followed all safety protocols.
- Interacted with patrons in a friendly manner while explaining pool rules clearly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA05-2027
High School Diploma -
Woodcreek High School
Roseville, CA05-2023
Skills
- First Aid
- Emergency response
- Team supervision
- Customer service
- Communication
- Time management
- Proactive problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Attention to detail
- Quick Thinking
Accomplishments
- Sonoma State Deans List Fall 2024
- Woodcreek Lacrosse Varsity Team Captain for 2 years
- Pi Kappa Phi Treasurer at Sonoma State
Affiliations
- Boy Scouts
- National Honors Society
- California Scholarship Federation
- Woodcreek and Sonoma State Lacrosse teams
Certification
- CPR AED Certification
- Bloodborne Pathogens Certification
- Lifeguard instructor Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Valet Driver
Gilmore Valet Services
07.2024 - Current
Senior Lifeguard
City of Roseville Parks and Recreation
09.2020 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Woodcreek High School
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Sonoma State University
Education and Training
Woodcreek High School: Fall 2019- Spring 2023 - High School Diploma
Sonoma State University Fall 2023- Present - BS in Kinesiology