Justin Richards
Charlotte Amalie
Summary
Resourceful Beach Attendant recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in customer service, safety protocol compliance, and equipment maintenance to ensure optimal beach experience for guests. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, leveraging these skills to effectively meet diverse guest needs and maintain safe, welcoming beach environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diving Instructor Trainee
Lowkey Watersports
St. John
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Instructed divers on safety procedures and equipment usage during training sessions.
- Maintained diving equipment, performing regular inspections and necessary repairs.
- Conducted safety briefings for groups before diving to ensure understanding of protocols.
Car Wash Attendant
Just Sun Jeeps
St. John
01.2018 - 08.2025
- Operated high-pressure wash systems to clean vehicles efficiently.
- Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles before and after rental.
- Delivered vehicles, conducted rental orientation and inspection with customers.
Beach Attendant
Paradise Aqua Tours
St.John
12.2020 - 07.2025
- Maintained cleanliness of beach facilities and ensured proper waste disposal.
- Set up and organized beach equipment, to include beach chairs, shade canopies, and snorkel gear, for large groups and parties
- Trained new attendants on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Assisted guests with equipment rentals and provided usage instructions.
- Monitored beach area for safety hazards and reported issues immediately.
Volunteer
Gifft Hill School National Honors Society
St. John
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Organized community events to engage volunteers and promote local initiatives.
Certified Lifeguard
Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park
St.John
05.2023 - 05.2025
- Monitored swimming areas to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in organizing community outreach programs promoting water safety awareness.
- Communicated effectively with fellow lifeguards to provide adequate coverage of the swimming area at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gifft Hill School
St. John05-2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Event organization
- Safety management
- Equipment maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Community outreach
- Problem solving
- Training and development
- First aid proficiency
- Weather monitoring
- Guest assistance
- Lifeguard certification
- Cash handling expertise
- Beach safety
- Physical fitness
Accomplishments
- Salutatorian award
- National Honors Society
- Varsity Basketball MVP
- Entrepreneurship Business Institute, Participant
- MLK Award Recipient
- University Bound Scholarship Recipient
- Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park scholarship recipient
- Virgin Islands Board of Education Scholarship recipient
Certification
- PADI Diver Advanced Certification
Timeline
Diving Instructor Trainee
Lowkey Watersports
05.2025 - 08.2025
Volunteer
Gifft Hill School National Honors Society
09.2024 - 05.2025
Certified Lifeguard
Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park
05.2023 - 05.2025
Beach Attendant
Paradise Aqua Tours
12.2020 - 07.2025
Car Wash Attendant
Just Sun Jeeps
01.2018 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Gifft Hill School