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Preslie Petersek

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Summary

Proven lifeguard at Winner City Pool, adept at ensuring safety through quick decision-making and first aid expertise. Excelled in team collaboration and communication, fostering a secure environment. As a babysitter, built strong rapport with families, enhancing childcare experiences. Recognized for adaptability and reliability, consistently exceeding expectations in dynamic settings.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard

Kendyl Horan
06.2022 - 08.2025
  • Monitored pool areas to ensure safety of all patrons and prevent accidents.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid and CPR as needed.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of pool facilities and surrounding areas.
  • Educated swimmers on safety rules and guidelines for enjoyable swimming experiences.
  • Conducted regular safety checks of pool, equipment, water quality, and facility conditions to ensure compliance with health standards.
  • Worked collaboratively with team members to ensure full pool coverage and effective communication during shifts.
  • Demonstrated quick decision-making skills in high-pressure situations to protect swimmers' safety.
  • Maintained accurate records of incidents, rescues, and first aid provided.

Babysitter

Megan Cahoy
05.2022 - 06.2025
  • Supervised children's daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement through age-appropriate games and learning exercises.
  • Developed personalized care routines that catered to individual needs, fostering a nurturing environment.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and any concerns, building trust and transparency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas, promoting a safe and inviting space for children.
  • Assisted families with scheduling and transportation logistics, improving overall childcare experience.
  • Adapted quickly to changing environments or emergencies, ensuring optimal care under pressure.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.

Education

High School Diploma -

Winner High School
Winner, SD
05-2025

Skills

  • Strong communicator
  • Effective problem-solver
  • First aid
  • Patience and empathy
  • Physical fitness
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability in emergencies
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliability
  • Following directions
  • Critical thinking
  • Dependability
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Conflict resolution

Interests

  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Playing Sports
  • Bread Making
  • Baking
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Volunteer Work
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
  • Reading

Timeline

Lifeguard

Kendyl Horan
06.2022 - 08.2025

Babysitter

Megan Cahoy
05.2022 - 06.2025

High School Diploma -

Winner High School