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Leighton Beal

Columbia

Summary

Dedicated pet sitter with a proven track record at 4H Club, demonstrating reliability and strong customer service. Skilled in managing pet care needs and fostering animal empathy, I excel in creating safe environments and building trust with clients. My adaptability and positive attitude ensure exceptional service and client satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Sitter

01.2023 - Current
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
  • Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
  • Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Developed strong bonds with pets by understanding and catering to their individual behaviors and preferences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of pets' living environments, preventing accidents and promoting healthy atmosphere.
  • Resolved behavioral issues with targeted interventions, improving pets' adaptability and owners' satisfaction.

Volunteer

4h Club
04.2017 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.

Lawn Mower

07.2016 - Current
  • Mowed lawns of residential properties on weekly basis to maintain grass length.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Removed grass clippings and leaves from property using blower.
  • Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
  • Adjusted mower height and speed settings to accommodate different types of terrain.
  • Improved lawn health by performing regular mowing, trimming, and edging tasks.
  • Emptied and cleaned grass catcher and mulching bags to discard grass cuttings.
  • Greeted property owners and other individuals on property to maintain friendliness.
  • Edged sidewalks, driveways, and landscape features using line trimmer.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by properly disposing of debris and clippings after each job.
  • Loaded and unloaded mowing equipment at customer locations.
  • Obtained feedback from customers to identify areas of improvement.
  • Developed and maintained effective working relationships with clients to secure repeat jobs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining a professional appearance and providing timely service.
  • Reduced time spent on each job with efficient use of various mowing equipment.
  • Ensured safety during operations by adhering to proper lifting techniques, tool usage, and protective gear requirements.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions for uninterrupted service provision throughout the year.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to address concerns and provide updates on scheduled services or ongoing projects.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.

Education

Howard High School
Columbia, MD
05-2027

Skills

  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Positive attitude
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Flexible schedule
  • Adaptability and dependability
  • Customer service
  • House sitting
  • Schedule management
  • Regular availability
  • Animal empathy
  • Pet care needs
  • Pet sitting

Timeline

Pet Sitter

01.2023 - Current

Volunteer

4h Club
04.2017 - Current

Lawn Mower

07.2016 - Current

Howard High School
Leighton Beal