AVA BALINSKI
Goodrich,MI
Summary
Small business owner and dynamic delivery driver with DoorDash, recognized for exceptional customer service and efficient route planning. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and a positive attitude. Skilled in food safety and meal preparation, consistently ensuring high-quality service and timely deliveries. Passionate about creating memorable experiences for customers.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dog Sitter/Dog Walker
Rover.com
Clarkston, Goodrich,
12.2025 - Current
- Provided attentive care for dogs, ensuring their safety and well-being during sitting assignments.
- Developed engaging activities to promote exercise and mental stimulation for pets in care.
- Communicated effectively with pet owners regarding daily updates and specific care needs.
- Maintained accurate records of pet behaviors, preferences, and health observations for owner reference.
- Fostered positive relationships with clients through exceptional customer service and responsiveness.
- Enhanced efficiency by organizing daily schedules to optimize dog walking routes and playtime activities.
- Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs, and medication regimens.
- Maintained a clean and organized work space for all pet sitting tasks, including cleaning up after dogs during visits or overnight stays.
- Contributed to clients'' peace of mind by sending regular updates on their pets, including photos and videos.
- Demonstrated reliability and trustworthiness by consistently arriving punctually for scheduled appointments or services.
Delivery driver
DoorDash
Flint and North Pontiac, MI
- Delivered food orders efficiently, adhering to scheduled timelines and customer preferences.
- Communicated effectively with customers to confirm delivery details and address inquiries promptly.
- Navigated efficiently using GPS technology to optimize delivery routes and minimize delays.
Vendor
Farmers market vendor
Goodrich, MI
- Engaged customers by providing detailed product information and promoting local produce offerings.
- Organized and maintained product displays to enhance visual appeal and attract customer interest.
- Processed customer transactions accurately to facilitate smooth sales operations at the market.
- Developed engaging product displays to attract customer interest and enhance sales.
- Executed promotional campaigns to drive foot traffic and increase customer engagement.
- Engaged customers through personalized service to enhance their shopping experience.
- Answered questions about product features and benefits.
- Created engaging displays that attracted attention from passersby.
- Cultivated a strong customer base through effective networking and promotional tactics.
- Ran Instagram and Facebook for my small business to keep new and existing customers up to date with new products and promotions.
- Delivered merchandise and collected payment.
- For my small business
Education
HS diploma -
Michigan Connections Academy
Okemos, MI06.2025
Baking and Food Sanitation and safety
Culinary Arts Institute
Flint, MIMott Community College
Flint, MichiganSkills
- Efficiency in using social media apps
- Familiar with video editing software
- Creating short form content
- Using Canva for Short and Long form YouTube content
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- GPS and route planning
- Cooking techniques
- Meal preparation
- Food safety and sanitation
- Kitchen operations
Certification
- ServSafe Certification
- Drivers License
Computer skills
- Computer Literacy.
- Quick and efficient typing skills
- experience with Microsoft, word, PowerPoint.
- Skillful in Canva
Timeline
Dog Sitter/Dog Walker
Rover.com
12.2025 - Current
Vendor
Farmers market vendor
Delivery driver
DoorDash
HS diploma -
Michigan Connections Academy
Baking and Food Sanitation and safety
Culinary Arts Institute
Mott Community College