Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Volunteer

Emily Emmons

Germantown,MD

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate professional with 4+ years of experience in the pet care industry, including dog daycare, walking, and in-home pet sitting. Known for building trust with clients through dependable service and attention to animal well-being. Currently volunteering with the Rockville Volunteer Fire Department, demonstrating strong teamwork, and commitment to protecting and serving the community both in the field and behind the scenes. Adaptable, safety-conscious, and driven to provide exceptional care in both routine and high-stress situations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Pet Care

Self-employeed
09.2021 - Current
  • Managing personal clients and their individual needs including dog walking and in-home pet sitting.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Volunteer

Rockville Volunteer Fire Department
06.2021 - Current
  • Mentored new volunteers, enhancing knowledge of emergency procedures and equipment use.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Currently the New Member Liaison, assisting new members through training while coordinating with the fire chief.
  • Assisted in firefighting and EMS operations

Dog Caretaker

Licks and Leashes
10.2022 - 10.2024

Dog-daycare, boarding, and dog walks ensuring dog safety from pickup to dropoff. Also did at-home check-ins and in-home pet sitting for both dogs and cats.


Client Advisor

Sameday Health
12.2021 - 06.2022

Checked-in clients for appointments, ensuring accurate client data.

Prepared lab test materials and assisted clients with self-tests.

Education

Associate of Arts - Behavioral Health

Montgomery College
Rockville
05-2026

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Schedule management
  • Safety awareness
  • Animal safety
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership qualities
  • Adaptability and dependability
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Excellent communication
  • Pet care

Timeline

Dog Caretaker

Licks and Leashes
10.2022 - 10.2024

Client Advisor

Sameday Health
12.2021 - 06.2022

Private Pet Care

Self-employeed
09.2021 - Current

Volunteer

Rockville Volunteer Fire Department
06.2021 - Current

Associate of Arts - Behavioral Health

Montgomery College
Emily Emmons