Addison Karuzis
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Proven team player with a strong work ethic, demonstrated through a commendable history at Starbucks and in childcare roles. Excelling in time management and child supervision, I fostered positive environments and ensured safety, significantly enhancing customer and client satisfaction. My friendly demeanor and problem-solving skills have been pivotal in maintaining high standards of service and care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista
Starbucks
10.2024 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Personal Babysitter
Family Associates
01.2019 - 08.2024
- Provided a safe environment for children, ensuring their well-being and security at all times.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Handled emergencies effectively, demonstrating quick thinking and responsiveness in high-stress situations.
- Established strong relationships with families, fostering trust and open communication.
- Assisted with homework assignments, promoting academic success and confidence in learning abilities.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Daycare Ambassador
Scottsdale Princess Resort
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Monitored child behavior, addressing conflicts and promoting positive interactions among peers.
- Assisted with naptime routines, ensuring that children had a comfortable space to rest and recharge for the remainder of the day.
- Supported daycare staff in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment for children''s daily activities.
- Contributed towards high-quality childcare service by respecting and adhering to all daycare policies and procedures, maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
- Enhanced children''s social skills by implementing interactive activities and group play sessions.
Lifeguard
Great Wolf Lodge Resort
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chaparral High School
Scottsdale05-2024
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
East Valley Institute of Technology
Mesa05-2024
Skills
- Time management
- Friendly and outgoing
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Opening and closing duties
- Active listener
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving
- Strong work ethic
- Maintaining safe environment
- Child supervision
- Childcare
Certification
- Drivers License with a clean driving record – [State] Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED – American Red Cross.
- Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certificate - American Red Cross.
- Food Handler's License/Certificate – Various State Departments of Health or ANSI-Accredited Providers.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.
Timeline
Barista
Starbucks
10.2024 - Current
Daycare Ambassador
Scottsdale Princess Resort
03.2022 - 10.2023
Lifeguard
Great Wolf Lodge Resort
01.2022 - 01.2023
Personal Babysitter
Family Associates
01.2019 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Chaparral High School
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
East Valley Institute of Technology