Analisa Barone
Gouin Pool & Waterslides
Melrose Park,IL
5
years of professional experience
Early-career leader with experience in swim school operations and front-of-house service. Skilled in staff training, schedule management, and guest communication, with a focus on safe facilities, organized workflows, and consistent service quality.
Work History
Swim School Manager
1 Year 3 Months- Managed instructor schedules, balanced staffing coverage, and resolved daily coverage gaps efficiently.
- Trained swim staff on lesson standards, safety procedures, and customer service expectations.
- Supervised swim lesson operations, ensuring safe, organized pool schedules and consistent class flow.
- Monitored pool conditions and enforced water safety protocols throughout instructional programs.
- Evaluated swimmer progress and adjusted lesson plans to meet skill development goals.
Lifeguard
4 Years 3 Months- Responded to aquatic emergencies using rescue techniques, CPR, and first aid procedures.
- Supervised pool deck and waterslides, enforcing safety rules and preventing unsafe patron behavior.
- Monitored water conditions and reported hazards to maintain safe swimming environments.
- Inspected rescue equipment, ensuring readiness of flotation devices, alarms, and safety supplies.
- Documented incidents, injuries, and rule violations accurately for management review.
Host
11 Months- Coordinated reservations, walk-ins, and table assignments using host stand systems and floor plans.
- Greeted guests promptly and managed seating flow to reduce wait times and maintain dining room organization.
- Communicated accurately with servers and management to balance section coverage and service pacing.
- Resolved guest concerns professionally while preserving calm, welcoming front-of-house atmosphere.
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
Sales Associate
1 Year- Delivered personalized customer service to support styling recommendations and strengthen shopper loyalty.
- Processed transactions accurately using POS systems while handling returns and exchanges efficiently.
- Replenished inventory, organized backstock, and prioritized product availability across high-traffic selling areas.
- Maintained fitting rooms, floor displays, and recovery standards to keep merchandising presentation consistent.
Education
Bachelor's Student - Marketing- Professional Sales
- Teamsters Local 727 Scholarship Recipient
Skills
Scheduling coordination
Team management
Schedule management
Safety management
Guest Relations
Problem-solving abilities
Reliability
Strong leadership
Affiliations
Phi Sigma Sigma
- Formal Recruitment Recruiter (2024-2026)
- Art Charwoman (2025-2026)
- Recruitment Committee (2024-2025)
- Philanthropy Committee (2024-2025)
Timeline
Swim School Manager
Gouin Pool & Waterslides
05.2025 - 08.2026Read More
Host
Lucca Osteria & Bar
09.2022 - 08.2023Read More
Lifeguard
Gouin Pool & Waterslides
05.2022 - 08.2026Read More
Sales Associate
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
09.2021 - 09.2022Read More
Illinois State University
Bachelor's Student from Marketing- Professional Sales
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