Alexandra Delvaux
Reston,VA
Summary
Virginia Tech Criminology student with a strong background in emergency response, technical operations, and high-level animal care. Experienced in maintaining composure in fast-paced environments and strictly adhering to safety protocols. Bringing a lifelong history of managing canine care for a total of six dogs of diverse breeds to a professional pet services role.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caretaker
Family Home
Great Falls, VA
01.2012 - Current
- Managed the comprehensive daily care of a total of six household dogs from childhood to the present.
- Handled a wide range of breeds and sizes, ensuring appropriate exercise and leash control for both large and small dogs.
- Tracked supplies for pet care, including food bowls, leashes, toys, and treats, and ordered replacements to maintain essential resources.
- Monitored behavioral cues and health daily, fostering a safe, structured, and positive environment for pets.
- Oversaw daily care for various animals, ensuring proper feeding, walking, and timely medication administration.
Running Crew & Stage Management Team
ASD Musicals & Theatre Productions
Dubai, UAE
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Executed precise technical cues and instructions from directors and stage managers to maintain production quality under pressure.
- Coordinated backstage logistics, managing set transitions, lighting, and microphones to ensure seamless execution of live productions.
- Managed audience flow and assisted patrons to enhance front-of-house experience.
Certified Lifeguard
Riverbend Country Club
Great Falls, VA
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Supervised safety of 100+ patrons, enforcing strict safety protocols to prevent incidents.
- Maintained proficiency in first responder skills, including First Aid and CPR, ensuring immediate support during emergencies.
- Collaborated with team members to create a safe and enjoyable environment for guests.
Coach
ASD Mini Falcons Soccer
Dubai, UAE
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Developed training plans for youth soccer players to enhance skills and teamwork.
- Led team practices and organized skill development drills, fostering sportsmanship among players.
- Conducted practice sessions focused on technique, strategy, and fitness levels.
- Managed group dynamics, maintaining a disciplined and positive environment that supported diverse ability levels.
- Organized seasonal matches and tournaments for player engagement and competition.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA01-2029
High School Diploma -
American School of Dubai
Dubai, UAE05-2025
Skills
- Animal care techniques
- Health monitoring
- Behavioral assessment
- Time management
- Safety awareness
- Problem resolution
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Emotional support
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Emergency Response Trained
Languages
- French
- Hungarian
- English, Native
- French, Professional
- Hungarian, Fluent
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Hungarian
Professional
French
Limited
Accomplishments
- International Thespian Society
- Technical Theater Award
Timeline
Certified Lifeguard
Riverbend Country Club
01.2023 - 01.2024
Coach
ASD Mini Falcons Soccer
01.2023 - 12.2023
Running Crew & Stage Management Team
ASD Musicals & Theatre Productions
01.2022 - 01.2025
Caretaker
Family Home
01.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
Virginia Tech
High School Diploma -
American School of Dubai