Connor Garrett
Layton,UT
Summary
Adept at managing routines and fostering a secure environment, I leveraged skills in time management and housekeeping to enhance the well-being of children, pets, and homes at Family And Friends. Demonstrated a strong work ethic and adaptability, achieving a notable increase in efficiency and customer satisfaction. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Canva, I excel in fast-paced settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Babysitter
Family And Friends
01.2020 - Current
- 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.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Administered medications, following strict instructions from parents and medical labels.
Yard Worker
Family And Friends
01.2018 - Current
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Improved yard efficiency by organizing tools and equipment for easy access and optimal workflow.
- Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
- Contributed to a clean work environment by performing daily trash removal, sweeping, and general upkeep tasks.
- Ensured timely completion of tasks by prioritizing workload according to urgency or importance.
- Trimmed around trees, flower beds, and other yard features.
- Collected and removed debris at job sites.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
Pet Sitter
Family And Friends
01.2018 - Current
- Worked with dogs, cats, sugar gliders, snakes, fish (fresh and salt water), axolotls, and more.
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
- Gave advance medical medications to pets following guidelines from owners and veterinary staff for cancer dogs.
- Supported positive behavior reinforcement training methods during walks or playtime sessions for better pet obedience outcomes.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues quickly.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively by communicating with veterinarians or pet owners immediately when necessary.
Education
Business And Science
Shoreline Junior High
Layton, UT05.2028
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Time Management
- Strong Work Ethic
- Reliability
- Following Directions
- Dependability
- Child Supervision
- Conflict Resolution
- Adaptability and Resilience
- Managing routines
- Housekeeping
- Schedule Management
- Meal Preparation
- Computer Use
- Quick Learner
- Positive Attitude
- Multitasking
- Customer Service
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Strong Communication Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Fast-Paced Environment
- Safe Food Handling
- Word, excel, powerpoint, google chrome, and canva applications
Certification
- Certificate of Utah Food Handlers Permit
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Babysitter
Family And Friends
01.2020 - Current
Yard Worker
Family And Friends
01.2018 - Current
Pet Sitter
Family And Friends
01.2018 - Current
Business And Science
Shoreline Junior High
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