Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
High school football and track team
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Deyontae Dixon

Pomfret,MD

Summary

Friendly and outgoing Pet Sitter devoted to keeping animal environments safe, secure and clean. Background includes working in residential, business and agricultural environments to handle different animal needs. Smoothly coordinate food, medication and housekeeping schedules to maintain optimal animal health and pet owner peace of mind.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Sitter

Deen Hampton
04.2022 - Current
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
  • Assisted with development of animal behavior modification plans.
  • Implemented positive reinforcement training techniques to help pets learn proper behaviors.
  • Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • 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.
  • Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming, and trimming.
  • Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
  • Gave basic first-aid to injured animals before seeking medical care.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.

Parks and Recreation Software Research Intern

Charles County Government
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced intern productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support.
  • 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.
  • Conducted research for various projects, leading to well-informed decisions and successful outcomes.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of company events, resulting in increased employee engagement and satisfaction.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing data analysis findings, informing key decision-makers of important trends and patterns.
  • Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Actively participated in team meetings, offering insightful suggestions that led to innovative problem-solving strategies.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.

Volunteer

Terry Dyson
01.2019 - Current
  • Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
  • Intervened in crisis situations to obtain support for clients and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.
  • Assisted with mobility and provided safety measures to assist client.
  • Provided cleaning and shopping assistance.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Coordinated with different service providers to meet clients' individual needs.
  • Provided IT support by setting up and maintaining computers and other necessary technology.

Lawn Mower

Multiple Families
05.2017 - Current
  • Mowed lawns of residential properties on weekly basis to maintain grass length.
  • Trimmed shrubbery and maintained garden beds to keep clean and orderly.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Obtained feedback from customers to identify areas of improvement.
  • Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Edged sidewalks, driveways, and landscape features using line trimmer.
  • Loaded and unloaded mowing equipment at customer locations.
  • Removed grass clippings and leaves from property using blower.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Emptied and cleaned grass catcher and mulching bags to discard grass cuttings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Maurice J. Mcdonough High School
Pomfret, MD
05.2025

Skills

  • Grooming Best Practices
  • Pet Exercising
  • Pet Waste Removal
  • Pet Care Instruction Adherence
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Grooming and Bathing
  • Animal Training
  • Dietary Needs
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Regular Availability
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Microsoft Office
  • Physical Stamina and Fitness

High school football and track team

JV football freshman and sophomore years.  on track team..  

Timeline

Parks and Recreation Software Research Intern

Charles County Government
07.2023 - 08.2023

Pet Sitter

Deen Hampton
04.2022 - Current

Volunteer

Terry Dyson
01.2019 - Current

Lawn Mower

Multiple Families
05.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Maurice J. Mcdonough High School
Deyontae Dixon