Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Volunteer Experience
Extracurricular Activities
Timeline
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Abigail Meiers

Lenexa,KS

Summary

Goal-orientated individual who consistently brings a new perspective for problem solving. Known for being attentive to details while maintaining efficiency and looking for the good in any given situation. Delivers strong results while keeping a positive attitude and staying focused.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Family Friends And Neighbors
  • Communicated with parents and built strong bonds with the children that I took care of

Student Volunteer

Best Buddies
2024.09 - Current
  • Created a positive impact in the Omaha community through spending time getting to know and building relationship with an adult with a mental disability

Club Attendant

Sammy's Superheroes
2024.09 - Current
  • Helped promote fundraising and awareness for the lack of pediatric cancer funding through social media and working club events

Student Volunteer

National Alzheimer's Buddies
2024.09 - Current
  • Volunteered every Saturday morning to be with my buddy, an Alzheimer's patient, and spend time getting to know them


Head Lifeguard

City of Lenexa
2023.11 - Current
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills including First Aid and CPR.
  • Trained and managed teams of lifeguards on pool rules and our emergency action plans.
  • Provided customer service and responded to inquiries and complaints for optimal guest satisfaction.
  • Enhanced patrron safety by staying on guard and consistently enforcing pool rules.

Swim Lesson Instructor

City of Lenexa
2023.08 - Current
  • Managing and teaching children, ages one to six, while using creativity skills to keep them mentally involved so they can get the most out of lessons and be able to increase in confidence in and around water

Lifeguard

City of Lenexa
2020.08 - Current
  • Skilled Lifeguard who consistently remains calm and focused in stressful environments
  • Handles various duties and assignments
  • Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands
  • Also considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills
  • Certified in First Aid/CPR.

Volunteer

Lead to Read KC
2022.08 - 2023.03
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others and to my "reading buddy"
  • Read to a 1st grade aged child (reading buddy) once a week and helped to teach him phonetics, how to connect language patterns, and how to find a love for reading


Education

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

Creighton University
Omaha, NE
05.2028

High School Diploma -

St. James Academy
Lenexa, KS
05.2024

Skills

  • Organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong Decision Maker
  • Great Listener
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Adaptive
  • Proactive and self-motivated
  • Attentive to details

Awards

  • National Honors Society
  • Honor Roll

Volunteer Experience

  • Summer Camp Unit Aide, Girl Scouts, 07/01/23, 07/31/23, Summer camp leader for 12 first-graders, included organizing a meeting before camp for the parents, contacting the parents of the girls in my group to keep them informed of information pertaining to day camp, using time-management and creativity skills to finish all of the projects for the group before camp, as well as managing and teaching said first-graders during the three days at camp.
  • Reader, Lead To Read KC, 09/01/22, 05/31/23, Was paired with and read to a first grader for 1 hour once a week for the entirety of my junior year.

Extracurricular Activities

Grace Girls Club St. James Academy Varsity Lacrosse

Timeline

Student Volunteer

Best Buddies
2024.09 - Current

Club Attendant

Sammy's Superheroes
2024.09 - Current

Student Volunteer

National Alzheimer's Buddies
2024.09 - Current

Head Lifeguard

City of Lenexa
2023.11 - Current

Swim Lesson Instructor

City of Lenexa
2023.08 - Current

Volunteer

Lead to Read KC
2022.08 - 2023.03

Lifeguard

City of Lenexa
2020.08 - Current

Babysitter

Family Friends And Neighbors

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

Creighton University

High School Diploma -

St. James Academy
Abigail Meiers