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Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies
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Ellie Brock

Christchurch,Can

Summary

I am a passionate and committed university student currently in my third year, pursuing a Bachelor of Science at Lincoln University. In addition to my academic endeavours, I am enthusiastically seeking a part-time job to further enhance my skills and support myself through my studies.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Paid Surf Lifeguard

Surf Lifesaving Northern Region
11.2022 - 02.2024
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Carried out my duties with focus and care to ensure the safety of the public.
  • Qualified in required skills such as level 2 first aid, rescue boat operator, VHF radio course and patrol captains course.
  • Worked as head guard at Long Bay which involved leading a team of guards and educating them on new skills such as beach management, surf skills and first aid.

Community Educator

Surf Lifesaving Northern Region
11.2022 - 02.2024


  • Educated school children on surf safety and other hazards they can be subjected to at the beach.
  • Learnt leadership and organisation skills when planning the days activities.
  • Had to constantly remain focused on the task at hand while responsible for the lives of children in the ocean.
  • Developed skills in relating to and caring for children.


Front of the House Waitress

Bessie And Engineers
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Actively worked with my team to maximise sales and customer experience.

Lifeguard

Adrenaline Adventure Park
10.2020 - 04.2021


  • Monitored safety of swimmers in the lake and on the obstacle course.
  • Maximised customer satisfaction by assisting them when required and giving out safety briefings.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.

Retail Assistant

Stirling Sports
04.2020 - 11.2020
  • Operated and organised cash registers, handling change and vouchers.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
  • Processed returns and exchanges.
  • Initiated conversation with customers browsing the shop and offered assistance with a friendly attitude.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental And Soil Science

University of Lincoln
Christchurch, NZ
11.2024

High School Diploma -

Whangarei Girls' High School
Whangarei, NZ
11.2021

Skills

    I am a approachable and friendly person who is competent in communicating and working in a team I am motivated to take part in any opportunities offered to me, as well as having a determination to take these opportunities on with the best of my ability

    I believe I am a caring person who can show compassion and empathy towards others I also love being surrounded by people, as well as find pleasure in their happiness and success I am an able listener and can follow instructions and learn new skills in different environments

Hobbies

I love to spend my time in the outdoors whether I'm surfing, volunteering lifeguarding, competing in surf sports, tramping or camping. 

references

Connor Guest - Volunteer reference (021 029 90908)

Joane Slatter - Character reference (027 224 5807)

Jess Wanden-Hannay - Work reference (020 4121 1099)

Timeline

Front of the House Waitress

Bessie And Engineers
04.2023 - 12.2023

Paid Surf Lifeguard

Surf Lifesaving Northern Region
11.2022 - 02.2024

Community Educator

Surf Lifesaving Northern Region
11.2022 - 02.2024

Lifeguard

Adrenaline Adventure Park
10.2020 - 04.2021

Retail Assistant

Stirling Sports
04.2020 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Environmental And Soil Science

University of Lincoln

High School Diploma -

Whangarei Girls' High School

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