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Michaela Blank

Michaela Blank

Kansas City,United States

Summary

Resourceful professional with background in recreational protective services, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in emergency response, risk management, and public safety protocols. Excel at communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to ensure safety and satisfaction of staff and patrons. As well as a highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Lifeguard

Shawnee Mission School District Aquatics
Lanexa, KS
06.2023 - Current
  • Conducted daily chemical tests on water quality and temperature to ensure safe swimming conditions.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the pool deck, locker rooms, and other areas associated with the aquatic facility.
  • Ensured safety of swimmers by monitoring activities in the pool area and intervening when necessary.
  • Supervised a team of lifeguards, providing guidance and instruction to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Provided emergency response for medical or other emergencies as needed.
  • Instructed staff in proper use of safety equipment including CPR and AED certification training.

Pet & House Sitter

Self-employed
Kansas City, United States
01.2016 - Current
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Built a client base by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Kept houses and gardens clean and maintained.

Filing Clerk & Office Assistant

Roberta Farrell LLC-Immigration & Nationality Law
Kansas City, United States
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Examined, categorized, and sorted incoming documents.
  • Cleaned up files regularly by removing outdated information for archival or disposal.
  • Cleaned and organized common areas.
  • Help to pack and move large file boxes.

Sales Associate

St. Luke's Hospital Auxiliary Gift Shop
Kansas City, United States
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Helped customers complete purchases and locate items.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments, and issue receipts.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.

Education

Bachelors of Liberal Arts - Psychology

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
07-2024

High school & Associates of Liberal Arts -

Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS
01.2020

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Trained in FirstAid, CPR & BLS
  • Critical Thinking
  • Equipment Assistance
  • Handmade Crafts Artist

Professional References

  • Paige Herrman, Supervisor at Shawnee Mission School District Aquatic Center, (620) 255-2815
  • Laurie Pusateri, St. Luke's Hospital Auxiliary Gift Shop, (913) 314-7001
  • Roberta Farrell, LLC Immigration and Nationality Law, (816) 506-1162

Affiliations

  • Volunteering for the Heart of America Japan America Society.
  • Outdoor activities like Hiking and kayaking.
  • Arts and craft: Folding Origami, Making Jewelry, & Metal Working.

Timeline

Head Lifeguard

Shawnee Mission School District Aquatics
06.2023 - Current

Filing Clerk & Office Assistant

Roberta Farrell LLC-Immigration & Nationality Law
11.2020 - 07.2021

Sales Associate

St. Luke's Hospital Auxiliary Gift Shop
08.2018 - 03.2020

Pet & House Sitter

Self-employed
01.2016 - Current

Bachelors of Liberal Arts - Psychology

University of Missouri - Kansas City

High school & Associates of Liberal Arts -

Johnson County Community College
Michaela Blank