Lily Cronje
Chepstow
Summary
Dependable medical student with two years of professional lifeguarding experience. Experienced in maintaining vigilant poolside supervision, enforcing safety expectations, and delivering clear, friendly communication to customers. Additional background in waitressing reinforces excellent customer service, teamwork, and reliability in fast‑paced environments. Seeking a position for the summer holidays, with the option to continue part-time during university holiday periods.
Overview
1
1
Certification
17
17
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Waitress and Kitchen Staff
The Horsebox Woodfired Pizzas
2021.01 - 2025.08
- Served customers with a friendly, helpful attitude.
- Handled cash and card transactions, including the use of a point-of-sale system.
- Addressed queries to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in food preparation and consistently maintained a clean and hygienic workspace.
Lifeguard
Freedom Leisure Lydney
2023.08 - 2025.04
- Attentively monitored the pool environment to guarantee customer safety and enjoyment, administering first aid as required.
- Maintained a consistently clean and hygienic environment throughout the leisure centre.
- Assisted colleagues at the front desk with attending to customers, restocking products and making hot drinks.
Volunteer
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
2023.09 - 2024.09
- Worked with children of low reading ages, teaching English comprehension, writing and reading skills.
- Facilitated peer group work and fostered a friendly and comfortable environment to encourage learning.
- Communicated with supervisors to manage behavioural concerns as necessary.
Maths tutor
Self-employed
2023.06 - 2024.04
- Worked with young children, teaching mathematical concepts through fun, interactive methods.
- Built rapport with students to foster a comfortable learning environment.
- Tailored teaching to individual learning styles and worked with children to target their personal learning goals.
Education
Primary School -
Rustenburg Girls Junior School
Cape Town, South Africa 2013.01 - 2020.01
Secondary School and Sixth Form - GCSEs, A Levels
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, Monmouthshire 2020.01 - 2025.01
Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine
Kent and Medway Medical School
Canterbury, Kent 2025.09 - 2030.09
Skills
- Good, positive attitude
- Customer service
- Great communicator
- Attentive and responsible
- Trustworthy
- Efficient
- Empathetic
- Team player
- Experience using point-of-sale systems
Certification
- National Pool Lifeguard Qualification Generation 10 (awarded: 13/07/2025)
- Automated External Defibrillator Qualification (awarded: 13/07/2025)
- Child Workforce Lifeguard DBS Certificate (issued: 19/02/2024)
- Child and Adult Workforce Medical Student DBS Certificate (issued: 25/06/2025)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine
Kent and Medway Medical School
2025.09 - 2030.09
Volunteer
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
2023.09 - 2024.09
Lifeguard
Freedom Leisure Lydney
2023.08 - 2025.04
Maths tutor
Self-employed
2023.06 - 2024.04
Waitress and Kitchen Staff
The Horsebox Woodfired Pizzas
2021.01 - 2025.08
Secondary School and Sixth Form - GCSEs, A Levels
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
2020.01 - 2025.01
Primary School -
Rustenburg Girls Junior School
2013.01 - 2020.01