Delia More
NEWYORK
Summary
Detail-oriented Direct Care Worker supports daily living activities and provides transportation to enhance client well-being. Seasoned care expert experienced with developmentally disabled clients. Committed to promoting comfort with dignity and compassion.
Reliable cashier with background in retail and customer service environments. Known for maintaining speed, accuracy and courtesy under pressure. Strengths include cash handling, POS systems operation, and exceptional customer interaction skills. Contribute to customer satisfaction improvement in previous roles by offering prompt, efficient service.
Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners updated with status reports and delivering attentive care to animals during owner absences. Offers engaging activity for pets with focus on safety and security.
Passionate about animal health and wellness. Professional in handling basic needs, care and exercise.
Passionate about animal care with background as Dog Walking Volunteer. Experience includes dog walking, basic training, and ensuring overall pet welfare. Strengths lie in reliability, strong understanding of different breeds' needs, and a genuine love for animals. Previous work resulted in happy, healthier pets and satisfied pet owners.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Support Worker
No Employer
New York
02.2026 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients in their homes.
- Prepared nutritious meals tailored to clients' dietary needs and preferences.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding client care updates.
- Administered medication as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timing.
- Documented daily activities and changes in client health status accurately.
- Performed housekeeping duties, including laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
- Provided emotional support through active listening, empathy and compassion.
- Observed behavior changes in clients and reported any significant information to supervisor or case manager.
Dog Sitter
No Employer
The Bronx
01.2026 - 06.2026
- Provided attentive care for dogs, ensuring safety and comfort during visits.
- Developed daily exercise routines tailored to individual dog needs and energy levels.
- Administered medications and treatments as instructed by pet owners or veterinarians.
- Maintained detailed logs of each dog's activities, behavior, and health observations.
- Communicated regularly with pet owners about their dog's well-being and activities.
- Handled various dog breeds, adapting care methods to suit specific temperaments.
- Managed feeding schedules and dietary requirements for dogs under supervision.
- Ensured cleanliness of dog areas, including feeding spaces and resting spots.
- Cared for pets during owners' absences.
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Ensured that each dog was provided with food, water, and rest as needed.
- Fed animals twice daily and refilled water dish.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment while caring for the animals.
- Offered animals exercise opportunities through walks and play activities.
- Walked dogs while enforcing good behavior and manners.
- Communicated effectively with pet owners regarding their concerns or questions about the care of their animal companions.
- Developed strong relationships with pet owners through consistent communication about their beloved companions.
- Provided compassionate care to dogs of all breeds, ages, and temperaments.
- Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule.
- Kept dogs safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions and nearby animals.
- Kept detailed records of daily activities including feeding times, medications administered, potty breaks taken.
- Provided adequate attention and consistent oversight to vacationing pets to promote high level of care.
- Adhered to pet care plans, medication requirements and dietary restrictions as part of quality care.
Dog Walker
No Employer
The Bronx
04.2025 - 06.2026
- Walked multiple dogs daily, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Followed specific routes based on each dog's needs and preferences.
- Provided fresh water and food for dogs before and after walks.
- Communicated regularly with pet owners about their dog's behavior and health.
- Managed dog leashes and harnesses to prevent escapes during walks.
- Monitored dogs for signs of distress or discomfort during outings.
- Cleaned up after dogs during walks to maintain a clean environment.
- Developed strong relationships with dogs, ensuring trust and comfort during walks.
- Walked dogs on leash, observing all safety precautions and following commands from owners.
- Provided companionship and comfort to animals during walks.
- Cared for pets during owners' absences.
- Monitored dogs throughout walks to avoid obstacles, dangerous situations, and confrontations with other problematic dogs.
- Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
- Interacted with pet owners in a professional manner when discussing their pets' needs and care requirements.
- Scheduled dog walking services and collected payments from pet owners.
- Took pets on regular bathroom breaks.
- Attracted new clients through referrals and word-of-mouth marketing.
- Reported dog behavior issues and medical concerns to owner for prompt resolution.
- Maintained records of each walk including time, distance, duration, notes about the dog's behavior.
- Ensured that all leashes were in good condition before each walk began.
- Fed animals twice daily and refilled water dish.
- Responded appropriately to aggressive behaviors from dogs encountered during walks.
- Encouraged positive reinforcement methods while working with animals.
- Observed surrounding environment for any potential hazards that could affect the safety of the pet being walked.
- Built rapport with dogs using verbal affirmations, petting and approved treats.
- Calculated payments by keeping accurate daily log of time spent with dogs, detailing activities and services provided.
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
- Provided basic obedience training when requested by owners.
- Performed basic health checks on each dog prior to commencing a walk.
- Assisted with bathing and grooming dogs prior to or after walks.
- Kept accurate records of services rendered including dates, times, distances traveled, fees charged.
- Cleaned up after dogs, maintaining cleanliness of public spaces.
- Conducted initial consultations with new clients to understand pet needs and preferences.
- Facilitated socialization by organizing group walks for dogs, enhancing their social skills.
- Developed personalized walking plans based on dog's age, breed, and energy levels.
- Offered one-on-one attention to dogs with special needs, including elderly or disabled pets.
- Promoted a positive and energetic attitude, creating a fun walking environment for dogs.
- Adjusted walking strategies to accommodate weather conditions to ensure pet safety.
- Maintained a consistent schedule to establish a routine for dogs under care.
- Administered oral medications as required, following owner instructions.
- Implemented leash training techniques for puppies and untrained dogs.
- Played with dogs and cats to maintain socialization and reduce stress.
- Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
- Adhered to pet care plans, medication requirements and dietary restrictions as part of quality care.
- Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
- Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
- Screened individuals interested in adopting pets.
- Bathed and groomed pets using gentle techniques.
- Assessed animals for injury and illness.
- Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system.
- Socialized animals to prepare for adoption.
BuildOn Helper
No Employer
The Bronx
04.2014 - 06.2018
- Assisted in daily operations by organizing materials and supplies efficiently.
- Supported team members by maintaining clean and safe working environments.
- Collaborated with colleagues to streamline workflows and improve task efficiency.
- Trained new helpers on best practices and standard operating procedures.
- Maintained organization, cleanliness, and safety in work areas.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area, including sweeping, mopping and dusting surfaces.
- Performed a variety of tasks such as lifting heavy objects, carrying supplies and cleaning up debris.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials and tools to distribute to appropriate locations.
- Collaborated with local organizations to build partnerships and expand services.
- Advised senior staff on matters pertaining to communication strategies used in campaigns aimed at raising funds for specific causes.
- Monitored progress towards achieving fundraising targets set by senior staff members.
- Collaborated with local organizations to address community needs and enhance outreach efforts.
- Assisted in planning workshops to educate the public on social issues and resources available.
- Developed promotional materials to raise awareness about community initiatives and events.
- Provided assistance to clients in need of food, clothing and other resources.
- Organized donation drives collecting items such as books, toys, clothes and furniture for those in need.
- Organized community events and activities for disadvantaged youth.
- Assisted with fundraising efforts for various charities.
- Instilled values to help young people make ethical and moral choices.
- Delivered assistance and mentorship on community engagement strategies to build sustainable partnerships.
- Actively listened to individuals experiencing homelessness or poverty, offering emotional support where appropriate.
- Facilitated workshops focusing on topics such as budgeting, resume writing and interviewing skills.
Education
GED
The Bronx, NY06-2026
Skills
- Client support
- Effective communication
- Personal care
- Team collaboration
- Activity planning
- Emotional intelligence
- Time management
- Record keeping
- Problem resolution
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Reliability and punctuality
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Meal preparation
- Respect for privacy
- Client safety and first aid
- State regulations
- Medication administration
- Housekeeping
- Emotional resilience
- Feeding assistance
- Behavioral support
- Patient education
- Interpersonal communication
- Nutritional meal preparation
- Schedule management
- Emotional support
- Personal care services
- Documentation
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Compassionate support
- Documentation accuracy
- Order packaging
- Inventory management
- Complex Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Empathy and patience
- Payment collection
- Issue resolution
- Dependability and reliability
- Checkout monitoring
- Report preparation
- Purchase assistance
- Cash handling expertise
- Cash drawer balancing
- Spirit, wine, and beer expertise
- Money handling
- Written and verbal communication
- Cash management
- Patience and empathy
- Time management skills
- Clear communication
- Ordering and stocking
- Conflict resolution
- Customer assistance
- Loss prevention
- Fraud prevention awareness
Affiliations
- Feeding local street cats every morning and night
- Great with learning communities and meeting the people in these communities
- During my time with BuildOn, we worked on a beautiful garden in Crotona Park to make the community look pretty
Timeline
Home Support Worker
No Employer
02.2026 - Current
Dog Sitter
No Employer
01.2026 - 06.2026
Dog Walker
No Employer
04.2025 - 06.2026
BuildOn Helper
No Employer
04.2014 - 06.2018
GED