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Amy Miller

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Reliable employee seeking Cat and Dog sitting position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Sitter

Ellen C Lancrain
Virginia Beach, VA
03.2021 - Current
  • Followed pet care instructions,and dietary needs
  • Collected animal waste and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence
  • Spent time with each pet and brushed their hair.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both client and pets.
  • Let pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.

Cashier

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
Virginia Beach , VA
08.2018 - 09.2020
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Greeted customers each day and gave excellent customer service to everyone who walked in the store.
  • Changed sales tags for merchandise each week for upcoming sales ads and promotions.
  • Set up new sales displays of merchandise on end of shelves each week.

After School Care Activity Assistant

Virginia Beach Department Of Parks And Recreation
Va Beach, VA
09.2009 - 03.2012
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and safety.
  • Assisted with games and activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
  • Assisted with special needs children and wrote reports on their daily activity for each participant in the program.
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between participants by removing them from the group and solving the conflict with a positive resolution.
  • Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.

Teaching Assistant

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Virginia Beach, VA
09.1999 - 09.2008
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Supervised students in centers,classroom games and outdoor activities during recess.
  • Worked under direction of licensed teacher in and outside of classroom.
  • Assisted students with various needs from putting on coats to go outside to reviewing homework assignments.
  • Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
  • Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and supplemental activities.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education

Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA
06.1982

Skills

  • Pet Feeding and Care -I would give both dogs a measured amount of food each time i fed them
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods- i would give each dog a treat if they responded to my commands such as going outside and coming back inside when called
  • Animal Observations- I would check both dogs for fleas or anything that did not look normal on their coats or eyes or if they were not acting like they normally do when im sitting with them
  • Pet Waste Removal- Everyday i would clean up pet waste clean and sanitize area where dog pads would be placed
  • Compassionate Care I gave each dog a lot of attention and love while i was sitting with them
  • Mail Collection - I collected the mail during the days while i was pet sitting

Timeline

Dog Sitter

Ellen C Lancrain
03.2021 - Current

Cashier

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
08.2018 - 09.2020

After School Care Activity Assistant

Virginia Beach Department Of Parks And Recreation
09.2009 - 03.2012

Teaching Assistant

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
09.1999 - 09.2008

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education

Tidewater Community College
Amy Miller