Sadie Ruzich
Merriam
Summary
Leading teams with a focus on staff engagement and professional appearance, I enhanced team performance at Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream. My background in diverse roles, from lifeguarding to babysitting, showcases my dependability and ethical approach. Skilled in organization and team leadership, I excel in environments requiring cooperation and a thoughtful understanding of client needs. I work well in high-stress situations, and can quickly develop new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Larksfield Place
Wichita, KS
01.2026 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety throughout daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and documentation to enhance care quality.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
Shift Lead
Baskin Robbins Ice Cream
Mission, Kansas
05.2022 - Current
- Monitored employee performance and provided feedback for improvement.
- Ensure that money is organized, and the register is balanced at the end of the night.
- Troubleshoot minor problems with equipment quickly, while minimizing disruption to workflow.
Babysitting
Self-employeed
Mission, Kansas
01.2022 - Current
- Developed trusting relationships with both parents and children through consistent interaction throughout babysitting engagements.
- Followed strict confidentiality guidelines regarding family information shared during babysitting sessions.
Senior Caregiver
Senior Helpers
Overland Park, KS
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Developed individualized care plans according to client needs and preferences.
- Provided personal care and companionship to elderly clients in their homes.
- Provided emotional support for elderly clients dealing with loneliness or depression.
- Communicated regularly with family members regarding the client's health condition and progress towards goals set out in the care plan.
CNA Clinical
Delmar Gardens of Lenexa
Lenexa, KS
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Assisted residents in ambulation and transfers, using proper body mechanics. Collaborated with team members to execute lifts effectively.
- Effectively interacted with and communicated with patients and healthcare teams.
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating, promoting independence and comfort in daily routines.
- Measured temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
- Provided emotional support to patients.
Lifeguard and Swim Insructor
Merriam Community Center
Merriam, Kansas
03.2023 - 03.2024
- CPR-certified.
- Assisted with swim lessons for guests and members of the facility.
- Instructed patrons on the proper use of diving boards, slides, and ladders.
- Enforced all safety regulations, and posted rules for patrons.
- Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
Education
High School Diploma - CNA Course
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KSHigh School Diploma -
Shawnee Mission North
Overland Park05-2025
High School Diploma - Medical Science 1, CNA
Center For Academic Achievement
Overland Park, KS05-2025
Skills
- Organized
- Cooperative
- Ethical
- Thoughtful
- Understanding
- Patient
- Dependable
- Empathetic
- Professional
- Team leader
Certification
- Kansas CNA certified
- CPR-BLS
- OSHA
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Related Activities:
- Student Council
- Freshman mentor program
- National Honors Society
- Women in Leadership
- Tennis
- Track
- Powerlifting
References
References available upon request.
Education and Training
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Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Larksfield Place
01.2026 - Current
CNA Clinical
Delmar Gardens of Lenexa
03.2025 - 04.2025
Senior Caregiver
Senior Helpers
02.2025 - 07.2025
Lifeguard and Swim Insructor
Merriam Community Center
03.2023 - 03.2024
Shift Lead
Baskin Robbins Ice Cream
05.2022 - Current
Babysitting
Self-employeed
01.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Shawnee Mission North
High School Diploma - Medical Science 1, CNA
Center For Academic Achievement
High School Diploma - CNA Course
Johnson County Community College