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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Summary Of Important Qualifications
Community Service
References
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Alicia Thompson

Oakville,Ontario

Summary

Highly-motivated student with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lash Technician

Self-Employed
07.2021 - Current
  • Self run business with over 25 clients in the past year
  • Certified lash technician in Volume, Hybrid and Classic sets
  • Educated on Eyelash extension theory, eye health, sanitation, isolation, application, styling, aftercare and more
  • Developed strong customer service skills and self taught marketing and social media expertise.
  • Educated customers on aftercare procedures to preserve natural eyelash health and longevity of eyelash extensions.
  • Followed strict hygiene standards at all times while performing treatments.

Private Swim Instructor and Lifeguard

Self-Employed
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provide engaging and high-quality private swim lessons in the convenience of my clients' backyards
  • Create a fun, welcoming and safe environment for children as young as two years old
  • Ensure my lessons are both fun and educational to ensure children are succeeding while having fun
  • Schedule and plan lessons, communicate with clients, and manage my personal finances.

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

Goldfish Swim School
08.2019 - 09.2022
  • Worked with children as young as 4 months old
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
  • Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
  • Demonstrated proper technique for each stroke, including freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly.
  • Instructed participants on water safety rules and regulations.

Retail Sales Associate

Cobs Bread
07.2018 - 10.2019
  • Completed transactions in an efficient manner while providing excellent customer service.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Assessed customer product needs and interests in order to best recommend suitable items.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON
06-2024

High School Diploma -

Iroquois Ridge High School
06-2020

Skills

  • Certified Lifeguard
  • Product Knowledge Mastery
  • Relationship Building
  • Decision-Making
  • Adaptable to Changing Client Needs
  • Creativity and Originality
  • Schedule Management
  • Skills Assessment
  • Strong Leadership

Certification

Lifeguarded

  • Lash Technician Certification, 2022-07-01
  • Swim Instructing Course, 2019-07-01
  • National Lifeguard, 2019-06-13, 2021-05-17
  • Standard First Aid, 2019-04-01
  • Bronze Cross, 2017-01-01
  • Bronze Medallion and Emergency First Aid with CPR, 2016-09-01

Cell Number

(416) 508-1815

Summary Of Important Qualifications

Worked 3 years at Goldfish Swim School as a trained Lifeguard and Swim Instructor. Certified in Standard First Aid. Fluent in English and basic French. Studied and played piano for 7+ years. Completed over 70 volunteer hours.  High school Varsity Ice Hockey, Field Hockey and Softball Athletic Awards

Community Service

  • Adults in Motion, 2021-09-01 - 2023-04-01: Met twice a week and participated in fun activities on Zoom with adults with disabilities. Developed independence skills, communication skills, leadership skills and more through running activities. Met with individuals with disabilities for activities such as games, events and more.
  • Town of Oakville, 2017 - 2019: Worked collaboratively with instructors to teach and guide students using strong communication skills as an effective team player.
  • Local Food Bank, 2016-10-01 - 2016-10-01: Helped encourage people to purchase a turkey for families in need.
  • Children's Daycare, 2016-12-01 - 2017-01-01: Helped daycare instructor supervise class Assisted daycare instructor with daily tasks and responsibilities. Communicated with parents about their children and their progress.

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Private Swim Instructor and Lifeguard

Self-Employed
06.2022 - 09.2023

Lash Technician

Self-Employed
07.2021 - Current

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

Goldfish Swim School
08.2019 - 09.2022

Retail Sales Associate

Cobs Bread
07.2018 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Wilfrid Laurier University

High School Diploma -

Iroquois Ridge High School
Alicia Thompson