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Abigail Landahl

Frederick,MD

Summary

Reliable, top-notch sales associate with outstanding customer service skills and relationship-building strengths. Dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. In-depth understanding of sales strategy and merchandising techniques. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Sitter
01.2019 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
  • Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
  • Identified potential signs of aggression and anxiety in pets and took necessary steps to minimize any risks.
  • Implemented positive reinforcement training techniques to help pets learn proper behaviors.
  • Attended consultations and met with pets and pet guardians to obtain guidelines and protocol for care.
  • Fed, watered and cared for goats, sheep and chickens.
  • Monitored training, made notes and reported back to guardian regarding progress.
  • Gave basic first-aid to injured animals before seeking medical care.
  • Helped pet owners transition pets into new homes and environments though training.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.

Babysitter
01.2018 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • 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.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
  • Administered medications, following strict instructions from parents and medical labels.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.

Tutor
01.2020 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
  • Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
  • Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.

Urbana Library

Volunteer
03.2023 - 03.2023

Job overview

Working with children that have spacial needs. Helping them socialize with rather children there age. Using circle time and story telling to help the children learn and have fun in new environments.

  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.

Francesca's Boutique

Sales Associate
11.2023 - 12.2024

Job overview

  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
  • Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.

Education

Linganore High School
Frederick, MD

High School Diploma
05.2025

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Pet Sitting
  • Smartphone Usage
  • Behavior Monitoring
  • Animal Grooming
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Customer Service
  • Positive Attitude
  • Medication Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Behavior Management
  • Honest and Trustworthy
  • Regular Availability
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Clean Background Check
  • Reliable Vehicle

Affiliations

  • - LHS mock trial (captain)
  • - LHS field hockey
  • - LHS true crime club (planning committee)

Timeline

Sales Associate

Francesca's Boutique
11.2023 - 12.2024

Volunteer

Urbana Library
03.2023 - 03.2023

Tutor

01.2020 - 08.2023

Pet Sitter

01.2019 - 10.2023

Babysitter

01.2018 - 10.2023

Linganore High School

High School Diploma
Abigail Landahl