Manning Smith

• Prepare youngsters for future swimming by providing an encouraging and comfortable water experience as well as teaching the skills necessary for reaching a competitive level in the sport.
• Organized and taught swimming lessons to children aged 6 to 15 years.
• Developed strong relationships with students to foster trust and rapport, enabling more effective instruction.
• Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
• Implemented ongoing assessments of student progress, adjusting to lesson plans from Head Instructor to ensure continued growth in abilities.
• Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress and provided individualized feedback and personalized instruction.
• Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
• Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.

Started training in warehouse to start working as delivery driver to fill-in for employee on medical leave.

Moved from this position to trainee bartender at company restaurant.

• Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
• Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
• Completed installations of trim and flooring.
• Repaired damaged doors and windows.
• Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
• Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area by discarding debris and disposing of waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
• Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
• Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
• Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
• Contributed to successful completion of residential projects.

• The Water Sports company is located on the Grotto Bay resort property.
• The company provided beach and water sport equipment including snorkels, fins, kayaks, paddleboards and sailboats to resort guests and external customers.
• Greeted customers, and assisted with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone to provide product information and features and helped them locate merchandise.
• Answered questions about rental policies and addressed concerns.
• Helped customers complete rentals of equipment.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the checkout.
• Developed strong relationships with customers by delivering exceptional service and addressing their needs efficiently.
• Provided excellent product knowledge, assisting customers in making informed purchasing decisions.
• Supported fellow employees during high-traffic periods or absences by stepping in where needed without hesitation.
• Prioritized safety by following established guidelines for handling hazardous materials or using equipment properly within the retail space.
• Maintained a clean and organized store environment, ensuring a pleasant shopping experience for customers.
• Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
• Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to maintain positive relationships.
• Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.