1. Markie E. Clift
1703 Emerald Ave.  Caldwell Id, 83605  (208) 455.5113 (208)250.8535 markieclift1@gmail.com
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Objective
To secure a job where I can excel and make a difference and help bring skills and new ideas to where I will be working.
Profile
My name is Markie Clift I am a recent graduate from BYU-I and I have graduated with my Associates of Science with a cluster
in Communications and a Bachelor’s degree in International studies with a minor in French. I also have recently completed a
semester abroad studying in France. I am the youngest of three children and was raised with firm morals and values which have
helped shape me into an extremely motivated and hard working person. I am a very quick learner and am always willing to go the
extra mile when it comes to my job. I would love to acquire a position in which I could help others to do their best as well as do
mine. I am a team player, have extensive customer service experience, and love working in groups on projects. But am also a self-
started and can work well on my own.
Skills Summary
 Proficient in Word,
Excel, and Power Point
and other Microsoft
Programs.
 Proficient in Adobe
Photoshop, Illustrator,
InDesign, and Dream
Weaver
 CPR, First aid, and
emergency oxygen
certified
 Data Entry
 Professional
Presentations
 General Office
Skills
 Extensive
experience in
customer service
 Food Safety
Permit
 Conversational in
French
.
Employment History
 BYU-I AQUATICS CENTER
Head Life Guard, 4/01/2015-7/20/2015
As Head Life guard I managed 13 fellow life guards. My responsibilities included creating and managing
the schedule, dealing with all complaints and customer concerns. I was also responsible for hiring of new
guards as well as keeping the staff trained and all certifications up to date. As head guard my responsibilities
also included facilitating conflict resolution among staff members.
 SIMPLOT
Assistant in field department, 7/05/2013-10/31/2013; 7/28/2014-1/05/2015
As an assistant in the fielddepartment I had opportunities to assist a variety of people in the department.
My position required flexibilityand dependability as well as time management inorder to meet required
deadlines. The position required the ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects at the same
time while maintaining the highest quality of work. This position also offered a great deal of task variety
including simple filing, clerical work, accounting, billing, data entry and helping with potatoes harvest.
 BYU-I AQUATICS CENTER
Life Guard, 1/07/2012-2015
 As a life guard at BYU-I my responsibilities were different than previous life guard experience. I was often a
solo guard and was required to make critical decisions as events occurred. I would engage directly with the

2. Markie E. Clift
1703 Emerald Ave.  Caldwell Id, 83605  (208) 455.5113 (208)250.8535 markieclift1@gmail.com
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patrons when issues arose and was given the authority to resolve issues at the time. I was responsible for the
pool facility, insuring cleanliness and safety at all times. I also was a teaching assistant and was able to train
others in CPR, First Aid, and Life Guard certification programs.
 CALDWELL YMCA
Head Life Guard, 7/27/2011-1/03/2012
 As Head Life Guard I was in charge of all of the life guard staff and the safety of all our patrons.
Responsibilities included resolving patron complaints and patron satisfaction issues. I also worked with the
guard staff to resolve any staff conflicts. I trained all newly hired staff members and was in charge of drilling
and testing all employees on their skill to keep certifications and skills current.
 CALDWELL YMCA
Life Guard, 8/01/09-1/03/11
 My responsibilities as a lifeguard was to make sure that all patrons were safe and to help them with anything
they may need. I was also responsible for upkeep of the pool deck as well as maintenance as needed. I also
worked with the patrons if concerns or issues arose.
 CALDWELL YMCA
Membership Specialist, 8/01/09-1/03/10
My responsibilities as membership specialist was to greet members and help them feel welcome, help
them check in properlyand help them with any other concerns or complaints they may have, make calls
and accept calls at the front desk, give tours of our facility, help people with paper work and financial
aid.
Education and Certifications
 Brigham Young Univeristy-Idaho
Bachelor of Arts International Studies with a minor in French, 2015
 BYU-I
Associates of Science, 2012
 Caldwell High School
Dimpolma, 2009
 CERTIFICATIONS: United States Red Cross
- CPR/ AED
- First Aid
- Food Safety permit
References and letters of recommendation are available upon request.