Annabel Runnels
Sumrall,MS
Summary
Dynamic and dependable professional with extensive experience in pet care, childcare, and lawn maintenance. Proven ability to develop customized care plans and achieve high customer satisfaction. CPR certified and skilled in effective communication, fostering strong relationships with clients. Thrives in changing environments, ensuring safety and well-being for all under my care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
House and Pet Sitter
Self-employed
Sumrall, MS
03.2024 - Current
- Provided reliable care for pets, ensuring their safety and well-being during owner absences.
- Managed daily household tasks, including cleaning, feeding, and administering medications to pets.
- Developed personalized pet care plans based on individual needs and preferences of each animal.
- Communicated effectively with clients to address pet behavior concerns and provide updates on care status.
- Fed and walked pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
- Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
- Fed and watered animals and replaced dirty bedding and litter boxes.
- Secured locks and entryways to prevent unauthorized access by persons not approved by owners.
- Brought in mail and newspaper to maintain appearance of activity at client residence.
- Cared for houseplants by frequently watering during owners' absence.
- Resolved emergencies promptly by following established protocols or contacting appropriate professionals when necessary.
- Answered telephone and doorbell, took messages, and relayed information to owner.
- Maintained lawn and outdoor property for house to appear “lived-in.”
- Provided assistance with medication management.
Babysitter
Self-employeed
Sumrall, MS
01.2022 - Current
- Supervised children in various age groups, ensuring safety and well-being during activities.
- Developed engaging educational games and activities to promote learning and creativity.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's daily progress and needs.
- Managed schedules for multiple families, coordinating care around parental work commitments.
- Provided first aid and emergency response as required, ensuring child safety at all times.
- 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.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
Lawn Care
Self-employeed
Sumrall, MS
07.2021 - Current
- Developed customized lawn care plans based on individual property assessments, ensuring optimal growth and health for each unique landscape.
- Achieved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient lawn care services.
- Managed landscaping duties including lawn care, planting seasonal flowers, pruning trees and shrubs to maintain an attractive external appearance of the facility.
- Developed customized lawn care plans based on individual client needs, preferences, and budgets.
- Improved outdoor appearance with regular groundskeeping duties such as lawn care, leaf removal, and snow removal when necessary.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding lawn care chemicals usage.
- Promoted environmentally friendly practices by utilizing organic fertilizers and reducing water waste during lawn care procedures.
- Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as leaf raking, snow removal, and lawn care to maintain an attractive appearance throughout the year.
Education
No Degree -
Sumrall High School
Sumrall, MSSkills
CPR certified
Leadership
Dependability
Punctual
Thrives in changing environment
Flexible schedule
Work experience
Accomplishments
Beta club member
4.0+ gpa
Gymnastics Awards, many 1st-3rd placements in competitions.
High-achieving student athlete
Certification
CPR certified
Rescue breathing certified
Water rescue
First aid training
Timeline
House and Pet Sitter
Self-employed
03.2024 - Current
Babysitter
Self-employeed
01.2022 - Current
Lawn Care
Self-employeed
07.2021 - Current
No Degree -
Sumrall High School