Summer Weitzman
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dynamic and engaging leader with a proven track record in problem-solving honed at Chippewa Ranch Camp and as an Executive Board Member of the Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority. Highly resourceful and productive Event Director known for efficient task completion. Excel in creating inclusive environments, improving operations, and showcasing strong communication skills with a focus on safety management and the well-being of others. Passionate about fostering growth and consistently achieving positive outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Event Director
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Champaign, IL
12.2024 - Current
- Design detailed event plans that include timelines, budgets, and objectives.
- Collaborate with other members of the executive board to plan events.
- Monitor events and manage contracts.
Daycare Student Worker
Early Childhood Development Center
Urbana, IL
10.2024 - Current
- Maintain a safe environment for the children at all times.
- Maintain an organized and clean classroom and play areas.
- Participate in professional development opportunities related to early childhood education.
- Provide a nurturing and appropriate environment for children of various ages.
- Assist with the supervision of children in the daycare center and playgrounds.
Camp Counselor
Chippewa Ranch Camp
Eagle River, WI
06.2021 - 08.2024
- Led initiatives to promote diversity, equality, and inclusion within the camp community.
- Oversaw daily operations of assigned cabin groups, ensuring adherence to schedules and camp rules.
- Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.
- Administered first aid and notified emergency medical personnel.
- Managed the administrative team and helped develop new ideas to improve the camper's experience.
Board Member
Elyssas Mission
Deerfield, IL
01.2021 - 03.2023
- Managed and planned the biggest fundraiser of the year.
- Ensured the physical and social well-being of each child.
- Built strong relationships with families.
- Developed long-range plans for business growth.
- Oversaw strategic planning and implementation to ensure organizational goals were met.
Restaurant Hostess
Rosebud
Deerfield, IL
04.2021 - 01.2023
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
- Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
- Communicated with kitchen staff regarding customer feedback or complaints.
Babysitter
Families In The Community
Deerfield, IL
01.2020 - Current
- Led hands-on activities consistent with the child's interests and skills.
- Remained alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Ensured the physical and social well-being of each child.
- Established trust through consistent communication with both parents and children.
Education
Master of Psychology - Psychology And Business
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05-2027
Skills
- Leadership
- Problem solving
- Communicative
- Safety management
- Behavioral assessment
- Performance improvement
- Critical thinking
- Productivity
Affiliations
- Associative board of a mental health organization (Elyssa's Mission)
- Kappa Alpha Theta
Certification
- Mental Health First Aid Trained (completed On June 5, 2024)
- CPR certified
Timeline
Event Director
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
12.2024 - Current
Daycare Student Worker
Early Childhood Development Center
10.2024 - Current
Camp Counselor
Chippewa Ranch Camp
06.2021 - 08.2024
Restaurant Hostess
Rosebud
04.2021 - 01.2023
Board Member
Elyssas Mission
01.2021 - 03.2023
Babysitter
Families In The Community
01.2020 - Current
- Mental Health First Aid Trained (completed On June 5, 2024)
- CPR certified
Master of Psychology - Psychology And Business
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
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