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Kip Armstrong

Brand Ambassador & Marketing-Branding Consultant · City of Newport Beach

Newport Beach, CA

In My Own Words

Combines marketing and customer service experience with business education at California State University, Fullerton. Always ready for a new challenge and can adapt quickly to new business environments. Motivated by career success and making the world a better place.

Work Experience

Lifeguard II & Junior Lifeguard Instructor

City of Newport Beach

2006 – Present

Accomplished & fulfilled complex duties and responsibilities of functional and technical supervision including: equipment maintenance and distribution, handling scheduling issues, and facilitating communication between multiple resources concurrently. Made decisions based on evaluations of the geographical and sociological conditions as they affect the beach, human behavior, and the ocean rescue environment. Applied scenario-specific knowledge in a critical, time-sensitive manner, using independent judgement within procedural guidelines. Performed leadership, coaching, and mentoring duties. Provided ocean safety training to children ages 9-15 by creating curriculum-based lesson plans and presentations tailored to age and experience. Helped organize events hosting 1,400+ people. Spoke in front of small and large groups consistently. Acted as a mentor to less experienced coworkers.

Brand Ambassador & Marketing-Branding Consultant

Ezekiel Clothing

2012 – Present

Worked closely with Marketing & Sales to help drive awareness and build social media following. Assisted in the creation of Ezekiel's EZSC (Ezekiel Surf Club) to build & share content for social & online marketing initiatives. Helped with grassroots events with Ezekiel retailers & influencers.

Education

BA in Business Administration

California State University, Fullerton

2011 – 2014

BA in Business Administration

Industries

BikeDiveCreative AgenciesFashionFishingLifestyleMusicOutdoorRunSkateSnowStreetwearSurfSwimYogaHealth & Fitness

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