Overview
Work History
Education
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Samantha Jekyll

Wanaka

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Surf Instructor/ Manager/ Marketing

Kerri Obrien - +61 402012194 - Surf@getwetsurf.com
05.2013 - 12.2024
  • Increased revenue by upselling services and recommending certain classes for different needs.
  • Booked lessons based on schedule availability.
  • Documented class activities, maintained paperwork and collected payments.
  • Maintained shop, boardroom and public facilities in professional order.
  • Developed strong partnerships with local businesses to create mutually beneficial promotional opportunities and cross-marketing efforts.
  • Actively participated in community outreach events, representing the brand favourably and fostering positive relationships with potential clients and partners.
  • Cleaned wetsuits between lessons and inspected for damages.
  • Issued wetsuits and equipment to guests to meet surfing needs.
  • Evaluated student performance regularly through observation and constructive feedback sessions, fostering continuous improvement in their surfing abilities.
  • Coordinated special events such as training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
  • Developed and delivered presentations to educate clients on topics related to coaching.


Zone Leader for Lift Operations

Ruby Buchanan - 0211095843
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Optimized resource allocation for improved operational efficiency
  • Resolved escalated issues promptly, minimizing negative impact on customers and maintaining company reputation.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient zone management strategies.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering a positive working environment that encouraged professional development and growth.
  • Streamlined communication processes within the zone to facilitate better collaboration among team members.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively, coordinating with Ski Patrol when necessary to ensure guest safety.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by swiftly identifying issues affecting ski lift operations and proposing practical solutions to management.
  • Provided excellent customer service through friendly interaction with guests while answering questions or addressing concerns about the ski lift operations.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.

BASE AND LIFT OPERATION ATTENDANT

Ruby Buchanan
06.2023 - 10.2024
  • Be health & safety conscious about myself, co-workers, customers and the environment
  • Helping keep the resort tidy, snow removal and other tasks as directed
  • Incredible at assisting people in all weather, with tickets and helping them get on and off the lifts
  • Show great customer service and deal especially well with people of all abilities
  • Have a friendly, positive and enthusiastic manner
  • Communicate clearly with co-workers while in a busy environment
  • Be physically fit and undertake delegated tasks to a high standard

LIFT ATTENDANT / OPERATOR

Mt Buller Resort
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Assist with loading/unloading guests at a designated lift
  • Establish and maintain all operational aspects of a designated lift station including load/unload platforms, queue race and tools
  • Are constantly aware of the position of guests, other team members and their movements around lift stations
  • Maintain friendly, cooperative relationships with guests and team members
  • Display a positive attitude at all times
  • Ensure all passengers lower the restraining device, and slow or stop the lift in case of a mishap
  • Communicate lift-associated problems or incidents to the Control Centre
  • Assist Access Control with ticket checking when required
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures

Education

Diploma - Training And Assessment

Online Training College
QLD, Australia
01-2020

High School Diploma -

A.B.Patterson
QLD, Australia
10-2016

Diploma - Business

Training College
QLD, Australia
01-2015

Certificate 3 - Tourism And Hospitality

Training College
QLD, Australia
01-2014

Skills

  • Communication
  • Team player
  • Independent
  • Problem-solving
  • Friendly
  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer proficiency
  • Staff training
  • Product sales

Timeline

Zone Leader for Lift Operations

Ruby Buchanan - 0211095843
06.2024 - 10.2024

BASE AND LIFT OPERATION ATTENDANT

Ruby Buchanan
06.2023 - 10.2024

LIFT ATTENDANT / OPERATOR

Mt Buller Resort
06.2022 - 10.2022

Surf Instructor/ Manager/ Marketing

Kerri Obrien - +61 402012194 - Surf@getwetsurf.com
05.2013 - 12.2024

Diploma - Training And Assessment

Online Training College

High School Diploma -

A.B.Patterson

Diploma - Business

Training College

Certificate 3 - Tourism And Hospitality

Training College
Samantha Jekyll