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Abigial Hessel

ALPHARETTA,GA

Summary

Dedicated babysitter with a proven track record at Emily Gilead, skilled in fostering a nurturing environment through patience and empathy. Successfully enhanced children's academic growth and emotional well-being while maintaining a safe space. Expert in meal preparation and schedule management, ensuring engaging and structured days for children under care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Emily Gilead
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Adapted to diverse family structures, cultural backgrounds, and parenting styles to ensure a nurturing environment for all children under care.
  • Collaborated closely with parents regarding behavioral issues implementing strategies that improved overall behavior patterns.
  • Monitored progress in self-care tasks, encouraging independence.
  • Arranged transportation for school and activities, ensuring punctuality.
  • Coordinated outdoor activities to promote physical health and exploration.
  • Maintained open communication with parents about daily activities, behaviors, and concerns.
  • Negotiated conflict between children, teaching resolution skills and empathy.
  • Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
  • Encouraged positive behavior and manners through example and gentle guidance.
  • Managed scheduling of playdates, appointments, and extracurricular activities for structured days.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.

Babysitter

Joan Koontz
06.2023 - 01.2025
  • Played games, helped with homework, and made food for young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
  • Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
  • Encouraged positive behavior and manners through example and gentle guidance.
  • Fostered safe and nurturing environment, closely monitoring children's activities.
  • Implemented reward system for chores and homework, motivating positive behavior.
  • Supported educational development by assisting with homework and school projects.
  • Managed scheduling of playdates, appointments, and extracurricular activities for structured days.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.

House Sitter

Joan Koontz
06.2018 - 06.2024
  • Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
  • Fed and walked pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
  • Secured locks and entryways to prevent unauthorized access by persons not approved by owners.
  • Reduced homeowner stress levels by managing daily tasks such as collecting mail, watering plants, and taking care of pets.
  • Cared for houseplants by frequently watering during owners' absence.
  • Fed and watered animals and replaced dirty bedding and litter boxes.
  • Brought in mail and newspaper to maintain appearance of activity at client residence.
  • Managed pet care responsibilities efficiently, guaranteeing the health and well-being of animals under supervision.
  • Answered telephone and doorbell, took messages, and relayed information to owner.
  • Contributed to a well-organized home space by performing light cleaning duties, promoting a welcoming atmosphere upon the owner''s return.
  • Safeguarded homeowner valuables, demonstrating responsibility for entrusted belongings while owners were away from their homes.
  • Maintained client trust with thorough communication on property status and any necessary updates during their absence.
  • Prevented potential security issues by conducting regular perimeter checks and promptly reporting any concerns to homeowners.
  • Ensured a safe environment for pets under care by routinely monitoring health conditions and administering medications as instructed by owners.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in accommodating last-minute changes or requests from homeowners, prioritizing client satisfaction and positive experiences.
  • Retained high-quality service standards by adhering strictly to homeowner guidelines regarding property management and privacy protection.
  • Supported clients'' peace of mind by addressing emergencies promptly and effectively in accordance with their instructions.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions for returning homeowners by preparing reports detailing completed tasks, incidents encountered, and any other relevant information about the property during its management period.
  • Established strong rapport with clients through consistent professionalism and excellent interpersonal skills, leading to repeat business opportunities.
  • Improved customer experience through meticulous attention to detail in carrying out assigned tasks according to specified requirements.
  • Strengthened homeowner relations, went above and beyond by organizing and facilitating delivery of mail and packages.
  • Ensured pet well-being, administered medications and followed special care instructions as required.
  • Fostered safe and nurturing environment for pets, resulting in reduced anxiety for animals and peace of mind for owners.
  • Streamlined communication, established regular schedule for updating homeowners, which improved their satisfaction and trust.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with homeowners, leading to repeat engagement by demonstrating reliability and trustworthiness.
  • Nurtured homeowner trust, carefully adhered to all house rules and special instructions, leading to worry-free absence.
  • Protected homeowner privacy, managed and sorted mail without disclosing sensitive information, ensuring confidentiality.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Preserved patient safety by following safety protocols.

Pet Sitter

Joan Koontz
06.2018 - 06.2024
  • 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.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
  • Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
  • 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 relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues quickly.
  • Increased client retention rate through excellent communication skills and genuine love for animals.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively by communicating with veterinarians or pet owners immediately when necessary.
  • Managed scheduling, invoicing, and record-keeping tasks efficiently to streamline operations and enhance professionalism.
  • Adapted care plans on fly in response to pets' changing needs or unexpected situations, ensuring flexibility and responsiveness.
  • Administered medication to pets as prescribed, ensuring their health and wellbeing.
  • Implemented safety protocols during walks and outings, safeguarding pets from potential hazards.
  • Conducted initial consultations with new clients to understand their pets' routines and care preferences, setting stage for successful engagements.
  • Increased repeat business with exceptional care and personalized attention to pets' needs.
  • Enhanced pets' emotional wellbeing by providing companionship and affection, reducing anxiety during their owners' absence.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of pets' living environments, preventing accidents and promoting healthy atmosphere.
  • Built loyal client base through word-of-mouth and positive online reviews, expanding business reach.
  • Tailored pet care strategies to accommodate special needs or dietary restrictions, ensuring their comfort and health.
  • Developed strong bonds with pets by understanding and catering to their individual behaviors and preferences.
  • Streamlined communication with pet owners through mobile app, making it easier to share updates and receive instructions.
  • Resolved behavioral issues with targeted interventions, improving pets' adaptability and owners' satisfaction.
  • 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.
  • Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
  • Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
  • Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.

Education

College Prep

Milton High School
13025 Birmingham Highway. Milton, GA 30004
05-2023

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Following directions
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Childcare
  • Schedule management
  • School-age children experience
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliability
  • Light housekeeping
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Overnight care
  • Relationship building
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Babysitter

Emily Gilead
01.2025 - 05.2025

Babysitter

Joan Koontz
06.2023 - 01.2025

House Sitter

Joan Koontz
06.2018 - 06.2024

Pet Sitter

Joan Koontz
06.2018 - 06.2024

College Prep

Milton High School