Ernest Baskin III
Concord
Summary
Dedicated swim instructor with strong customer service skills, fostering confidence in students through engaging lessons. Proven ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with parents to achieve student goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Swim Instructor
Little Swimmers
Concord
11.2024 - Current
- Instructed swim lessons for various age groups and skill levels.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student performance and goals.
- Trained new instructors on teaching techniques and safety standards.
- Encouraged students to build confidence in and out of water by making swimming fun.
Coffee Shop Barista
Starbucks
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Engage with and Understand how to create a great customer service experience
- Respond to customer needs through clear and pleasant communication
- Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe changes such as temperature, quantity of ingredients or substituted ingredients
- Meet store operating policies and standards
- Cash handling, store safety and security
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
Lifeguard
Contra Costa County Parks & Recreation
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Monitor pool deck and various swimming pools
- Communicated and enforced swim rules and procedures
- Swim Instructor
- Working with children of various ages
- Taught water safety
- Demonstrated different strokes and techniques to swim students
General Merchandise Associate
Target
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members
- Learn and adapt to current technology needs
- Worked both independently and with a team
- Resolve guest questions quickly on the spot
- Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities, and events
- Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers)
- Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest.
- Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance
Swim Instructor
Oakland Undercurrents
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Working with children of various ages
- Taught water safety
- Communicated swim rules and procedures
- Demonstrated different strokes and techniques to swim students
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Mary's College High School
Berkeley, CA12.2021
Skills
- Customer Service
- Friendly
- Adaptable
- Problem Solving
- Team Player
- Water Safety
- Patient
- Flexible
- Observant
- Adaptability
- Empathetic listening
- Child supervision
References
Available Upon Request
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Swim Instructor
Little Swimmers
11.2024 - Current
Coffee Shop Barista
Starbucks
01.2022 - 01.2024
Lifeguard
Contra Costa County Parks & Recreation
01.2020 - 01.2021
General Merchandise Associate
Target
01.2019 - 12.2019
Swim Instructor
Oakland Undercurrents
01.2016 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
St. Mary's College High School
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