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JB
DOG WALKER
Summary

Hard-working Caretaker diligent about handling all facets of animal care to promote health and wellness. Feed, water and groom animals on regular schedule, as well as provide exercise and positive attention to boost happiness. Passionate about animal welfare.

Skills
  • Lead variations
  • Animal behavior knowledge
  • Basic animal care
  • Pet toxins knowledgeable
  • Physical strength
  • Alertness
  • Empathy
  • Balance
  • Stamina
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Relationship development
  • Problem resolution
  • Team building
  • Communications
  • Gowning and gloving procedures
  • Reception area maintenance
  • Patient bathing
  • Lab animal restraint
  • Customer service
  • Process improvement
  • Organization
Experience
05/2015 - CurrentDog WalkerCompany Name | City, State
  • Fed animals twice daily and refilled water dish for fresh water supply.
  • Scheduled dog walking services and collected payments from pet owners.
  • Monitored dogs throughout walks to avoid obstacles, dangerous situations and confrontations with other problematic dogs.
  • Reported dog behavior issues and medical concerns to owner for prompt resolution.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
  • Walked dogs at appropriate pace for breed, age and abilities to offer endurance-building jogs for athletic dogs and gentler walks for smaller, special needs or geriatric dogs.
05/2015 - CurrentDog SitterCompany Name | City, State
  • Offered animals ample exercise opportunities through walks and play activities.
  • Applied ointments and other medication to treat eyes, skin and other body parts.
  • Trained animals in routine and special commands, how to get along with other animals and housebreaking.
  • Adhered to all pet care plans, medication requirements and dietary restrictions while providing care.
  • Provided seamless communication to inform pet owners of visits and pet status.
  • Fed and cared for up to 6+ pets per week during owners' absences.
  • Supported animal health by keeping all areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
  • Prepared food and formulas to meet individual needs of animals under care with safe and nutritious meals.
  • Monitored medication administration as directed by pet owners and vet.
  • Observed animals and conducted examinations to identify signs of injury, illness or disease.
  • Calculated payments by keeping accurate daily log of time spent with dogs, detailing activities and services provided.
  • Walked over 3 dogs of varying sizes at one time while enforcing each dog's good behavior and walking manners.
  • Removed animal waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas, placing in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
  • Fed animals twice daily and refilled water dish for fresh water supply.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
  • Performed scheduled walks and activities with outdoor pets.
  • Pitched in with laundry duties, including washing, drying and folding towels during busy periods, ensuring consistent workflow.
08/2016 - 06/2018Dance TeacherCompany Name | City, State
  • Planned choreography for group performances and family recitals.
  • Choreographed all dance numbers for multiple students springtime recital.
  • Accommodated students with special needs by using different teaching styles, encouraging each to learn at appropriate pace.
  • Implemented class rules to verify each student could learn in healthy environment promoting respect and gentle discipline.
  • Upheld all studio guidelines and legal requirements.
  • Prepared and delivered carefully-crafted lessons to introduce students to proper dance techniques and positions while building ballet knowledge.
  • Maintained all class records, including attendance, fees and rehearsal schedules.
  • Kept classrooms tidy and clean for classes.
  • Collaborated in team-based environment to uphold instruction quality and continuity of service to all clients.
  • Interacted effectively by email, phone and in person with students, parents and staff members.
  • Devised and directed group, couples and individual dance performances.
  • Provided individual instruction to students.
10/2016 - 09/2017HostessCompany Name | City, State
  • Set up and decorated menu marketing boards with current specials information and drink features.
  • Supervised activities of dining room staff to maintain service levels and support guest needs.
  • Monitored dining area to assess server capacity and accurately estimate wait times.
  • Helped restaurant staff set up small and large events to coordinate smooth execution.
  • Completed opening and closing checklists, including emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
  • Arranged each place setting attractively and verified all items were clean and free from water spots and chips.
  • Enhanced guests' experiences by fulfilling special requests during visits.
  • Prepared banquet rooms for use, adjusting lights, sound volumes and room temperature to provide comfortable experiences for guests.
  • Educated guests on daily specials and menu offerings such as appetizers, entrees and desserts.
  • Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages promptly.
  • Notified servers after seating parties in section for prompt service.
  • Answered customers' questions about hours, seating, current wait time and other information.
  • Greeted guests entering restaurant and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist, distributing pagers to waiting guests.
  • Answered questions about food and order statuses for waiting customers.
  • Backed up serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for incoming guests.
  • Walked through dining room during service to ensure guest satisfaction and advise servers and bussing staff of specific service needs.
  • Stayed on top of server availability and table turnover to make accurate decisions about seating locations.
  • Accommodated guests with special needs, including accommodations for child seats and wheelchairs.
  • Made special accommodations for customers by collaborating with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating.
  • Recognized VIP customers immediately and provided special treatment, including preferred tables.
  • Delivered outstanding service and support from initial interaction to final departure, maintaining loyal clientele.
  • Managed guest expectations by relaying information regarding hours, wait times and specials.
Education and Training
Some College (No Degree): General Studies
Kishwaukee College | City, State
04/2020Veterinary Assistant Training
Kishwaukee College | City, State
04/2020Fear Free Certification
Kishwaukee College | City, State

I earned this certification through my Veterinary Assistant Training.

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Kishwaukee College

Job Titles Held:

  • Dog Walker
  • Dog Sitter
  • Dance Teacher
  • Hostess

Degrees

  • Some College (No Degree) : General Studies
    04/2020 Veterinary Assistant Training
    04/2020 Fear Free Certification

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