A Surf Instructor instructs clients of all ages on marine safety while teaching the basic principles of surfing and stand-up paddle boarding. Job responsibilities often listed on the Surf Instructor Resume include – ensuring safety to clients in a high-risk environment, maintaining relationships with clients before and after lessons, equipment inventory; providing fast and friendly service to participants, undertaking responsibility for booking lessons, and confirming as an instructor, cleaning wetsuits and ensuring they are in good working condition, helping guests make selections by building customer confidence and informing guests of surfing techniques, ocean safety, and surf etiquette.
The nature of the job demands the following skills and abilities – passion and knowledge for surf, excellent communication skills, superior customer service skills, prior micros and inventory management experience, and computer skills. A secondary school diploma is preferred. The Surf Instructors are required to be certified with the national lifesaving society of the country.
Objective : Extremely hard-working and enthusiastic college graduate who specializes in taking care of and entertaining guests, striving to help them have a wonderful, memorable experience. Experienced in serving, bartending, hosting, busing, and helping in whichever other tasks a busy, fast-paced restaurant may require.
Skills : Customer Service, Data Entry, Server.
Description :
Taught people the basics of surfing: how to get out to the waves, understand them and know where to be, and how to paddle, pop-up on the board, and ride the wave.
Carried surfers on their boards out to the waves and held the board as the waves crashed over them, pushed them into the waves and told them when to stand up, then went in to help them get back out to the waves.
Made sure that every single individual stood up and rode at least one wave during their lesson, so that they would walk away feeling accomplished, exuberant, and abundantly happy.
Required keeping an extremely positive and encouraging attitude while being patient with children and less-athletic people, and helping the guests to learn, so they would know what to do when trying out surfing on their own.
Helped set up the surf station in the morning and clean up at the end of the day, making sure to follow the lifeguards' regulations.
Taught individualized surf lessons to people of all ages and skill levels from all over the world.
Surf students gained a higher respect for the culture and environment.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Surf Instructor Resume
Objective : Surf Instructor with 9 years of experience in Planning to use my customer service, networking, marketing, and interpersonal skills to successfully meet the requirements of this position. Willingness to learn combined with my enthusiasm for new experiences has lead me to fantastic career opportunities- which I plan to hold on to throughout my professional career, and personal one as well.
Provided surf instruction for up to five clients at a time.
Instructed clients with detailed surfing techniques while maintaining a positive and motivating atmosphere.
Discussed safety and precautions with all clients before entering the water.
Assisted clients with their technique while in the water.
Maintained a safe environment throughout clients surf lessons.
Provided superior customer service.
Responsible to teach clients of all ages the fundamentals of surfing.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Surf Instructor Resume
Objective : Hardworking Surf Instructor who is dependable and reliable. Motivating to get along well with others and exceed expectations. Physically fit Laborer effective at completing difficult projects and tasks on schedule. Consistently following through with all orders and instructions. Laborer who thrives independently or as a team member. Proactive in creating a safe and productive environment.
Skills : Management systems knowledge, Small business association,.
Description :
Honolulu, H I Scheduled clients for lessons.
Maintained safety at all times in the ocean or on land lessons.
Provided positive feedback to motivate clients to push themselves.
Respected all company equipment ensuring they were in tact and always used with care.
Strived to provide clients with the best ocean experience and leaving them with a memory of Hawaii they wont ever forgot.
Led lessons with up to 6 clients at a time on my own.
Taught individualized surf lessons to people of all ages and skill levels from all over the world.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School Diploma
Surf Instructor Resume
Objective : Surf Instructor with 7 years of experience in Overseeing Aquatics program and all duties related to the Boys & Girls Club of Newport Countys Aquatics Program to include but not limited to swim lessons, swim rentals and open swim, Assisting with all pool operations, supplies, logs and maintenance., Assisting with recruitment, training and supervising Guards and Instructors, Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and execution of Mous.
Skills : English, Spanish TRAININGS: HOSTED BY LIFEPLAY.
Description :
Instructed groups of students in all aspects of the process of surfing.
Responsible for setting up and taking down camp.
Interacted with many different ages and interest levels while providing excellent customer service.
Self employed artist/designer and photography.
Surf students gained a higher respect for the culture and environment.
Instructed clients about ocean safety and protection.
In charged of keeping rash guards and booties clean.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED
Surf Instructor Resume
Objective : Surf Instructor is Demonstrating working knowledge of Food and Beverage operations, including inventory, invoices and purchasing procedures, Engaging in decision-making that is generally governed by procedure and guided by policy, Following oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form, and also Organizing and prioritizing work to meet deadlines, Working effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule to produce accurate results.
Skills : First Aid, Supervision, Volunteer Management, PowerPoint, Word, Customer Service, Child Care.
Description :
Helped consumers overcome fears of the ocean, set and achieve personal goals.
Instructed children ages four to seventeen how to surf and swim.
Occasionally ran the weekly operations which gave me managerial experience.
Provided excellent customer service and instruction.
Interact with various types of customers from adults to children and their parents.
Provided and fun and safe experience for FlowRider participants.
Enforced the rules and regulations and renders appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Bachelors Of Arts
Surf Instructor Resume
Objective : Surf Instructor is Maintaining an effective working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons and others encountered in the course of employment, Remaining flexible and adjust to situations as they occur, Operating a personal computer using Windows and Microsoft Office software. Must have good working knowledge of WORD and EXCEL software programs, Operating standard office equipment including copier, scanner and fax machine.
Skills : English, Training, Logo Design, Branding, Photography.
Description :
Advised aquatics management of unsafe and unsanitary conditions.
Possessed a general knowledge of the FlowRider.
Assisted guests in a polite and expedient manner.
Performed daily routine chores and maintenance of waterpark to ensure neat and orderly appearance.
Handled and communicated with guests on a one-on-one basis in a professional, courteous manner.
Maintained a businesslike atmosphere in the park at all times.
Maintained a clean and neat appearance and a professional conduct at all times.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma
Surf Instructor Resume
Objective : Always been customer oriented. Whether teaching a new skill, selling a product or service, directing the customer to a product, or personally delivering it, I consistently and effectively assist customers gain what they need with an encouraging demeanor. I am computer literate, with proficiency in Adobe Suite (Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop.
Conducted kayak tours, surf lessons instruction, according to specifications for each activity, up to 3 tours per day, up to 40 hrs per week.
Drived and maintained vehicles and trailers.
Maintained tour equipment including boats and gear.
Helped with reservations of kayak tours and rentals.
Kept a positive attitude and enthusiasm for guiding.
Kept kayak reservations and rental areas neat and clean.
Willingly helped out with a variety of tasks as needed, as needed by supervisor.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Surf Instructor Resume
Objective : Surf Instructor is Adjusting coaching techniques, based on the strengths and weaknesses of swimmers, Keeping abreast of changing rules, techniques, technologies, and philosophies relevant to swimming, Communicating with participants and parents to provide information and answer questions, Keeping and reviewing records of swimmers' progress.
Helped with promotion of tours, kayaking sales and rentals as needed.
Taught courses in accordance with agency standards.
Prepared all equipment, paperwork, and materials to conduct classes.
Generated and completed required documentation according to agency and company expectations.
Maintained a professional and orderly classroom environment.
Adhered to all company policies, procedures, and practices.
Must possessed the ability to communicate and connect with people easily.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Surf Instructor Resume
Objective : As a Surf Instructor is Providing training direction, encouragement, and motivation to swimmers, Planning, organizing, and conducting practice sessions, Explaining and enforcing safety rules and regulations, Monitoring the swimming area and respond in the event of an emergency, Evaluating swimmers' skills and performance.
Skills : Training, Environmental Skills.
Description :
Maintained control of a group of at least 6 students and perform rescues in or out of water as necessary.
Loaded and unloaded scuba tanks and equipment repeatedly over a long period of time, up to 50lbs.
Climbed ladders while carrying 50 lbs.
Provided snorkelers/freedivers with a dive site briefing for each new site including all points of interest as well as safety hazards or potential hazards due to weather and environmental factors.
Maintained current CPR/EFT/O2 training.
Must be willing to performed random Drug Screenings to satisfy coast guard requirements.
Coached/Taught surfing as scheduled.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Surf Instructor Resume
Objective : Surf Instructor is Providing excellent customer service and instruction, Interacting with various types of customers from adults to children and their parents, and also Providing and fun and safe experience for Flow Rider customers.
Skills : MS Office, Instructional Skills, Skills Assistant.
Description :
Ensured the safety of all clients in your care.
Assisted with set up and break down as needed.
Worked to improve programs, offerings and experiences.
Upskilled coaching and instructed skills through training and resources.
Supervised, interacted with, and led the your team of campers.
Helped other counselors and the supervisor when requested or when they are in need.
Contributed to planning activities for campers including beach games, snack time activities, and in-water activities such as surfing and boogie boarding.
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