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Sophia G Saba

Tucson

Summary

Proven leader and excellent communicator, I excel in people skills and community development, demonstrated in leadership positions at previous establishments. My expertise in marketing and customer service, paired with a strong work ethic , has significantly contributed to cultivating positive work environments and enhancing customer experiences. I am able to adapt quickly to needs and exceed goals by prioritizing team success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Master Water Safety Instructor & Front Desk Sales

Aqua-Tots Swim Schools
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Demonstrated basic to advanced swim techniques and breathing exercises.
  • Taught incorporative, personalized swim lessons in group and private lesson settings.
  • Interviewed and trained new hires to perform lessons according to state certification requirements.
  • Performed front desk tasks such as lesson-plan sales , re-scheduling, billing, and cultivating overall positive customer experiences.
  • Met with the management team weekly to develop specific marketing strategies.
  • Served on committees to support water safety initiatives within the community.
  • Cultivated a fun and supportive atmosphere to enhance learning and enjoyment.
  • Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate students with special needs.
  • Provided first aid and emergency care in case of water-related accidents.

Shift Leader

Shake Shack
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Created a positive work environment through communication and motivational techniques
  • Maintained safety and health standards by inspecting and addressing any concerns or hazards
  • Performed general team member duties including food handling and customer service
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure

Youth Camp Counselor

Camp St. Nicholas
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Cultivated a safe, positive environment for campers under my care
  • Collaborated with co-counselors to ensure a cohesive and put-together leadership style
  • Managed, supervised, and took responsibility for the daily activities of a diverse group of girls
  • Fostered emotional and personal growth amongst campers through guidance and creating a safe space
  • Ensured safety and well-being of all camp participants.
  • Underwent government-mandated training relating to working with youth

Sports Medicine Athletic Training Intern

Chaparral Highschool Athletics
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Managed inventory of athletic training supplies and equipment.
  • Attended all games and practices to observe and record progression of injured athletes.
  • Received OSHA certification
  • Monitored playing conditions during games and practices to quickly spot and remove potential hazards.
  • Demonstrated proper taping, bracing, and strapping techniques to athletes as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Basic Medical Sciences

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05-2028

Skills

  • Creativity and innovation
  • Staff training and development
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Marketing and sales
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Strong work ethic
  • Friendliness

Interests

  • Reading for both personal and academic enrichment
  • Outdoors activities including hiking , cliff jumping, and swimming
  • Traveling ; diverse knowledge of different cultures and customs due to wide variety of countries visited since youth
  • Working with youth , including mentoring and tutoring settings

Timeline

Youth Camp Counselor

Camp St. Nicholas
06.2024 - 08.2024

Master Water Safety Instructor & Front Desk Sales

Aqua-Tots Swim Schools
01.2023 - 08.2024

Shift Leader

Shake Shack
11.2021 - 12.2022

Sports Medicine Athletic Training Intern

Chaparral Highschool Athletics
08.2021 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Basic Medical Sciences

University of Arizona
Sophia G Saba