Kaylyn Guy
Boulder,CO
Summary
Responsible and customer-focused professional with experience as a swim instructor, lifeguard, server, and sales associate. Strong background in safety enforcement, instruction, and customer service. Certified lifeguard with BCPH Food Handler Certification and on and off premises alcohol server certification. Proven ability to work effectively in fast-paced, public-facing environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar
11.2025 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance dining experience and foster guest loyalty.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, promoting a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Childcare Provider
YMCA of The Rockies
08.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily activities to ensure child safety and engagement.
- Collaborated with parents to address children's needs, providing updates on progress.
- Trained new staff on childcare protocols and best practices for child supervision.
- Monitored behavioral issues, applying conflict resolution techniques effectively.
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Head Swim Instructor
YMCA of the Rockies
08.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented tailored swim lesson plans for diverse skill levels.
- Trained and mentored junior instructors to enhance teaching techniques and effectiveness.
- Conducted regular assessments of student progress to adapt instructional methods accordingly.
- Facilitated communication between parents and staff regarding student development and program updates.
- Led staff meetings to share best practices and foster a collaborative teaching environment.
Lead Swim Instructor
Streamline Brands
06.2021 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse skill levels and age groups.
- Instructed swimming techniques focusing on safety, stroke improvement, and water confidence.
- Monitored student progress, providing constructive feedback to enhance performance.
- Implemented safety protocols ensuring a secure environment during swim sessions.
- Trained new instructors on best practices and lesson structure for consistency in teaching methods.
Head Lifeguard
Streamline Brands
06.2021 - Current
- Supervised and trained lifeguard staff on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Implemented efficient scheduling systems to optimize staff coverage and pool operations.
- Collaborated with management to improve operational efficiency and enhance guest experiences.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring quick resolution and safety maintenance.
- Monitored aquatic environments for hazards, maintaining a safe recreational area for all users.
- Performed pool tests, recorded results and adjusted chemical levels to reach appropriate measurements.
Seasonal Worker
Spirit Halloween Store
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Assisted customers in locating products and provided product knowledge.
- Operated point-of-sale systems to process transactions efficiently.
- Organized merchandise displays to enhance visual appeal and accessibility.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain store cleanliness and organization.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Monitored inventory levels, restocked shelves, and managed product rotation.
Seasonal Lifeguard
Front Range Recreation
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Supervised pool area, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
- Developed and implemented safety drills, enhancing team preparedness for various scenarios.
- Collaborated with management to improve pool safety standards and guest experience initiatives.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
Education
No Degree - Elementary Education
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO05-2028
High School Diploma -
Smoky Hill High School
Aurora, CO05-2024
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash handling
- Guest engagement
Certification
- CPR/AED & First Aid Certification — Issued: April 19, 2025 | Expires: April 19, 2027
- Deep Water Lifeguard Certification — Issued: April 19, 2025 | Expires: April 19, 2027
- Swim Instructor Certification — Issued: April 19, 2025 | Expires: April 19, 2027
- Food Handler Certification — Issued: January 6, 2026 | Expires: January 6, 2028
- Alcohol Server Certification (On- & Off-Premises) — Issued: January 6, 2026 | Expires: January 6, 2028
Timeline
Server
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar
11.2025 - Current
Childcare Provider
YMCA of The Rockies
08.2025 - Current
Head Swim Instructor
YMCA of the Rockies
08.2025 - Current
Seasonal Worker
Spirit Halloween Store
08.2025 - 11.2025
Seasonal Lifeguard
Front Range Recreation
05.2025 - 09.2025
Lead Swim Instructor
Streamline Brands
06.2021 - Current
Head Lifeguard
Streamline Brands
06.2021 - Current
No Degree - Elementary Education
University of Colorado At Boulder
High School Diploma -
Smoky Hill High School