Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extracurricular Activities
Awards
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Jaxon Sims

Playa Vista,CA

Summary

Diligent college student committed to learning, developing skills in animal care and team contribution. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments working independently and collaborating with others. Highly organized and hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Pet Sitter

Sean and Starla Sims
03.2020 - Current
  • Maintained detailed records of each pet''s needs, preferences, and behaviors for future reference.
  • Managed schedules efficiently, accommodating last-minute requests and emergencies as needed.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to numerous referrals and repeat business.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
  • Conducted initial consultations with potential clients to assess their specific needs and preferences.
  • Ensured pet safety by adhering to strict guidelines for exercise, feeding, and medication administration.
  • Offered overnight stays at clients'' homes for extended periods when required, ensuring continuity of care for pets.
  • Provided timely updates and photos to pet owners, offering peace of mind during their absence.
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.

Barista/Cashier

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Educated customers on coffee offerings, promoting upselling opportunities and enhancing their overall experience.
  • Memorized 50+ combinations for coffee, tea, and ice blended drinks, and accurately satisfied unique customer requests
  • Created drink orders, and cleaned and maintained the espresso machines, grinders, blenders, and cold brew machine
  • Performed proper washing of flatware, glassware and other kitchen equipment as needed
  • Restocked and organized retail products, drink ingredients and other items in the inventory when necessary
  • Prepared and baked pastries and select food items throughout the day
  • Prioritized completion of customers’ requests based on the time of the order and complexity, while navigating between mobile and in person orders
  • Guided trainees through the drink making process, thoughtfully answering questions while providing meaningful examples
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.

Elderly Caretaker

Judy Zlotowski - Client
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Developed strong relationships built on trust with both my client and their families through exceptional communication skills and genuine empathy.
  • Provided transportation for medical appointments, social outings, and errands as needed, enhancing overall mobility and engagement in community activities.
  • Improved resident satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and ensuring a clean living environment.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.

Intern - Environmental Consultant

A-Tech Consulting
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Achieved positive community relations through active engagement in public consultations related to environmental projects.
  • Collaborated and executed plans for safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Assisted supervisors with obtaining necessary permits for construction projects while minimizing negative impacts on surrounding ecosystems.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.

Education

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
10.2024

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL
05.2022

Skills

  • Google Workspace proficient
  • Microsoft Suite proficient
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Written Communication Skills
  • Canine Behavior Knowledge
  • Patience and Calmness
  • Professionalism and Courtesy
  • Conflict Resolution Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Strong Communication Skills

Extracurricular Activities

Secretary of the 2025 class of the Marching Crimson Piper Band, 08/01/21, 06/01/22 Cadet 4th Class in the Air Force ROTC, 08/01/21, 06/01/22 Researcher for the Environmental Club, 08/01/19, 06/01/21

Awards

  • Received a 4 on the A.P. Biology exam, Spring 2019
  • Received the 'Most Improved' Award in Marching Band, Fall 2021

Timeline

Barista/Cashier

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
01.2023 - 08.2024

Elderly Caretaker

Judy Zlotowski - Client
06.2022 - 08.2022

Intern - Environmental Consultant

A-Tech Consulting
06.2020 - 08.2020

Professional Pet Sitter

Sean and Starla Sims
03.2020 - Current

Tuskegee University

Santa Monica College
Jaxon Sims