Safety Sales
Resume:
Elizabeth
R. Koenig
***@*************.***
Haviland
Street
Harrison, New
York 10528
(914)
OBJECTIVE To secure a position in the field Counseling or Nutrition and
Wellness to fully utilize my structured interpersonal and
organizational skills.
EDUCATION Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut
Bachelors of Arts, Psychology, May 2009
American Fitness Professionals & Associates
Nutrition and Wellness Consultant Certification, February
2012
EXPERIENCE
Smart Palate: Nutrition and Wellness Consulting (Will
conduct business once certified in feb. 2012)
Owner, Harrison, NY
. In the process of marketing by contacting local
newspapers, Facebook, linked in, and online website to
build a solid client base when able to run the business.
www.smartpalateny.com
. Registered in Westchester County as a small business.
Silver Hill Hospital, New Canaan, CT
Residential Counselor-December 2010-Present
. Ensure the safety of patients on the unit and on
hospital grounds.
. Perform extensive administrative work including
medication reconciliation, medication inventory,
contacting patient's doctors and senior residential
counselors.
. Act as a patient liaison between residents and doctors.
. Hold household groups and follow a structured schedule.
. Document patient behavior using the electronic medical
record at the end of every shift.
. Perform daily duties of maintenance on the unit to
ensure the safety of patients.
Lifeguard/Gym Attendant- December 2009- April 2010
. Monitor and interact with Patients from the Outpatient
Programs as well as inpatient programs.
. Lead several recreational therapy groups in inpatient
units as well as TLP.
. Document patient behavior using electronic medical
record during recreational activities as well as
assisting the patients with questions or concerns they
may have.
. Perform daily duties in the gym including maintenance of
equipment and following hospital protocol.
. Oversee the safety of patients while recreational swim
in the pool.
Rye YMCA, Rye, New York
Certified Spinning Instructor, May 2011-present
. Lead structured spin classes while tailoring to
participants needs.
. Enforce safety as well as encourage participants to be
aware of their body, heart rate, and a healthy lifestyle
along with diet and exercise.
Swim Instructor, June 2003 - Present
. Schedule and conduct numerous weekly swim sessions for
multiple age groups from infants to adolescents.
. Lifeguard for children's programs such as Aquacize,
Adult Lap, Camp, swimming, and scuba diving.
. Teach and supervise children of all ages including those
with disabilities.
. Assist with administrative camp work including
developing evaluations, computer work, and filing.
Camp Counselor, May - August 2006
. Camp leader for Pre-K group.
. Responsible for communication programs to promote
interaction between kids and their parents.
. Taught individual and group swim lessons.
. Utilized observation skills to proactively promote
safety of swimmers in and around pool areas.
Bridgeport YMCA, Bridgeport, CT
Swim Instructor/Lifeguard, October 2007 - May 2009
. Conduct YMCA swimming instruction for all age levels
from infant to adult.
. Office support services including lesson scheduling and
various certifications.
. Supported parents of children with disabilities.
Purchase Community House, Purchase, New York
Lifeguard and Certified Water Safety Instructor, May 2007 -
Present (seasonal)
. Conducted staff training on American Red Cross Swim
levels 1-4 for children of all ages.
. Oversaw the safety of all patrons for all activities.
. Performed safety skill assessments and generated
progress reports for all swim levels.
SKILLS
. Experienced MAC and PC user and proficient in MS Word,
Excel, Publisher, PageMaker and PowerPoint
. Skilled in online exploration, PC restoration, and
reformatting general hardware
. Certified Spinning Instructor
. American Red Cross Certified Water Safety Instructor.
(WSI)
. Certified in American Red Cross and American Heart
Association CPRFPR, AED, Child AED, Oxygen, First Aid
and Life Guarding
. Certified in CPI's Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
ACTIVITIES
. Member, Sacred Heart University Varsity Swimming, Spring
2006 - Fall 2006
. Member, Sacred Heart University Varsity Rowing, Fall
2006 - Fall 2008
American Cancer Society, White Plains, NY
Member of Events Committee and Luminaria Partner Present
. Responsible for all aspects of Luminaria sales,
including tracking and collecting Luminaria names,
planning and carrying out Luminaria placement and
lighting, and management of Luminaria Ceremony.
. Also part of team recruitment for relay for life event
. Promote relay with the Luminaria placing.
Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County,
Bridgeport, CT
Volunteer Site Builder and Fundraising Member Sept 2008-
May 2009
Supervisor-Present of Sacred Heart University Chapter-
Kaitlin Mulqueen
. Participated in the Christian based non-profit
organization which works to eliminate substandard
housing and create homeownership for motivated low-
income families. Each qualified homeowner would perform
500 hours of "sweat equity" on the home that was being
built for them.
. Took part in the Sacred Heart University Collegiate
Challenge, building Habitat's first fully handicap
accessible home in Maryville, TN.
MS Research, Bridgeport, CT
Volunteer Researcher Spring 2009
. Performed online research for the National Multiple
Sclerosis Foundation.
. Participated in weekly meetings and updated foundation
on the information that was obtained.
Westchester Triathlon, Rye, NY
Volunteer Lifeguard Fall 2009
Supervisor-Laura Teidge
. Assisted in the organization of triathlon participants.
. Oversaw the safety of all participants registered in the
race.
37th Annual Hunter College Psychology Convention and Sacred
Heart University College of Arts and Sciences:
Undergraduate Research Poster and Showcase Session
Presenter, Spring 2009
Mentor- Dr. Christina Taylor
. Participated in The 37th Annual Hunter College
Psychology Convention and The 13th Annual N.E.U.R.O.N
Conference and Presented Psychological Study and
Research at the Sacred Heart University College of Arts
and Sciences: Undergraduate Research Poster and Showcase
Session on April, 24, 2009. The psychological study was
based on sexual prejudice in three communities and two
college campuses.
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