Addison Weitzel
Overland Park,KS
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifegaurd
Certified lifeguard aquatic safety services
Overland Park, KS
05.2024 - 08.2026
- Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of pool equipment.
- Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
- Used training and medical supplies to examine injured people and administer first aid.
- Provided first aid care to injured patrons before paramedics arrived on scene.
- CPR
- Monitored aquatic areas for hazards following certified aquatic safety services standards.
- Enforced pool rules and safety protocols for swimmers and guests.
- Responded to water emergencies using rescue and first aid procedures.
- Inspected rescue equipment and safety gear before every shift.
- Documented incidents, hazards, and daily pool conditions accurately.
- Communicated safety instructions clearly to swimmers, parents, and facility staff.
- Supported supervised swim activities and maintained orderly deck conditions.
- Assisted Certified Lifeguard Aquatic Safety Services teams with emergency readiness checks.
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
Babysitter
Families In The Community
Overland Park, KS
08.2023 - 08.2026
- Provided attentive daily care for children in community families' homes, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
- Prepared meals, snacks, and bottles following family instructions.
- Managed playtime, bedtime, and homework routines with consistent structure.
- Monitored children's safety during indoor and outdoor activities.
- Organized age-appropriate games, reading, and creative activities.
- Delivered daily updates to parents, enhancing communication regarding children's schedules and behavior.
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene tasks.
- Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
- Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
- Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
- Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
Day Program Assistant
Prarie Elder Care
Overland Park, KS
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted older adults with daily activities in Prairie Elder Care day program.
- Supported activity groups and recreational engagement for senior participants.
- Monitored participant comfort, safety, and basic care needs throughout shifts.
- Prepared materials and spaces for daily programs and group events.
- Documented attendance, observations, and care notes for program staff.
- Communicated participant needs with caregivers and interdisciplinary team members.
- Guided seniors through meals, rest periods, and scheduled routines.
- Maintained clean, organized day program areas for Prairie Elder Care clients.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians according to established policies and procedures.
- Implemented behavior modification techniques when needed to help redirect inappropriate behaviors.
- Collaborated with other staff members to provide comprehensive care for each participant.
- Assisted participants with meal preparation and clean-up activities.
Education
Blue Valley Northwest
Overland Park, KS10-2026
Skills
- Childcare supervision
- Activity planning
- Educational activities planning
- Age-appropriate activities
- Routine management
- School-age children experience
- Safety monitoring
- First aid
- CPR certification
- Incident reporting
- Care management
- Behavior management
- Parent communication
- Household management
- Household management
- Responsible decision making
- Educational activities planning
Certification
- CPR certification
Affiliations
- SOCCER
Accomplishments
- National Honors Society
Timeline
Day Program Assistant
Prarie Elder Care
05.2025 - 09.2025
Lifegaurd
Certified lifeguard aquatic safety services
05.2024 - 08.2026
Babysitter
Families In The Community
08.2023 - 08.2026
Blue Valley Northwest