Christina Spadoni
Seattle
Summary
Professional pet care provider with extensive experience in managing pet sitting duties, ensuring health and comfort of animals. Recognized for strong attention to detail and ability to handle diverse pet needs. Known for collaborative efforts and adaptability to changing circumstances, ensuring seamless care and support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pet Sitter
Dog Walker
Seattle, WA
08.2021 - Current
- Followed detailed instructions from pet owners regarding feeding schedules, medication administration, and exercise routines
- Maintained a clean and sanitary environment for pets by regularly cleaning litter boxes, cages, and play areas
- Engaged in interactive playtime with pets to promote physical activity and mental stimulation
- Monitored the health of pets closely and promptly reported any concerns or changes in behavior to pet owners
- Managed multiple pet households simultaneously while maintaining individualized care for each animal's specific needs
- Served as a trusted resource for pet owners by offering advice on nutrition, behavior management, and general well-being of their animals
- Managed scheduling conflicts or changes with clients in a proactive manner to ensure smooth operations
- Maintained a safe and secure environment for pets by ensuring all gates, doors, and fences were properly closed and locked
- Provided additional services such as grooming (brushing fur/teeth), bathing/washing animals upon request from the pet owners
- Exercised excellent problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges such as escaped animals or aggressive behavior
- Adhered strictly to dietary restrictions provided by pet owners to ensure proper nutrition for each individual animal under my care
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities including feeding times, medication administration, exercise routines, behavioral observations, etc
- Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently, following established protocols for contacting veterinarians or seeking immediate medical attention when necessary
- Built strong relationships with both human clients and their furry companions through consistent reliability and trustworthiness
Dog Daycare Attendant
Lazy Dog Crazy Dog West Seattle
Seattle, WA
01 2025 - 01 2026
- Provided exceptional care and supervision for dogs in a boarding facility, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Administered medications as directed by veterinarians, adhering to strict dosage instructions
- Monitored dogs' behavior and health conditions, promptly reporting any concerns or changes to the appropriate staff members
- Assisted with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning
- Managed feeding schedules according to specific dietary requirements provided by owners or veterinarians
- Ensured proper documentation of each dog's activities, meals consumed, medications administered, and overall behavior patterns
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate group play sessions based on compatibility assessments of different dog breeds and temperaments
- Responded promptly to emergencies or incidents involving aggressive behavior or injuries among the dogs under care
- Maintained inventory of supplies such as food stock, bedding materials, toys, cleaning products etc., ensuring timely reordering when necessary
Waitress
Rooster's
Seattle, WA
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly greeting and seating guests, taking accurate orders, and delivering food and beverages in a timely manner
- Collaborated with kitchen staff on special dietary requests or modifications from customers ensuring accuracy in meal preparations
- Contributed ideas for improving overall efficiency in the restaurant operations such as streamlining order-taking process or optimizing table turnover time
- Assisted in training new waitstaff on restaurant policies/procedures as well as menu knowledge to ensure consistent quality of service
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas including dining room floors, tables, chairs, utensils, glassware, etc
- Resolved guest complaints or concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring customer satisfaction at all times
- Handled cash transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems while adhering to company policies on cash handling procedures
- Collaborated with team members to create a positive dining experience for guests by assisting with table setup, refilling drinks, clearing plates, and resetting tables
- Managed multiple tables simultaneously during peak hours while maintaining attention to detail and providing personalized service
Shift Leader
Outdoor Emporium
Seattle, WA
01.2015 - 11.2018
- Coached employees one-on-one to address specific skill gaps or performance issues identified during the training process
- Performed quality checks on products before packaging to ensure customer satisfaction
- Greeted and welcomed guests in a professional and friendly manner
- Managed a high volume of incoming calls, directing them to the appropriate departments
- Resolved guest complaints or issues promptly by listening attentively and offering appropriate solutions
- Greeted and checked in guests, ensuring a positive first impression and providing exceptional customer service
- Managed incoming calls, directing them to the appropriate department or staff member for prompt resolution
- Assisted with guest inquiries, resolving issues promptly and efficiently to ensure guest satisfaction
- Handled cash transactions accurately and securely, reconciling daily sales reports with minimal discrepancies
- Maintained accurate inventory records by carefully documenting all incoming and outgoing products
- Collaborated with team members to unload delivery trucks and transport merchandise to the sales floor
Education
Some College -
Skills
- Client communication
- Grooming best practices
- First Aid/CPR
- Accurate money handling
- Distribution center management
- Training and mentoring
- Schedule Management
- High-volume dining
- Bill computation
- To-go order preparation
- Guest seating arrangements
- Order accuracy
- Equipment monitoring
- Customer Response
- Shipping and packaging
- GPS and route planning
- Professional demeanor
- Exceptional customer service
- Product promotions
Certification
- CPR Certification
- Driver's License
- Food Handler Certification
- Forklift Certification
Languages
English
Work Authorization
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Relocation Preferences
- Seattle, WA
- Bothell, WA
- Shoreline, WA
Timeline
Pet Sitter
Dog Walker
08.2021 - Current
Waitress
Rooster's
08.2019 - 12.2020
Shift Leader
Outdoor Emporium
01.2015 - 11.2018
Dog Daycare Attendant
Lazy Dog Crazy Dog West Seattle
01 2025 - 01 2026