Overview
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Georgia Forbes

Vienna,VA

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Walker

Your Dog Smiles
Reston, VA
03.2024 - Current
  • Made owners comfortable with care by following instructions and meeting dog needs.
  • Greeted pet owners warmly to build trust and create lasting relationships.
  • Adapted walking routines according to weather conditions to ensure the safety of all pets under my care.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing timely and attentive care for their pets.
  • Monitored animal behavior to keep owners informed on progress and any issues.
  • Safeguarded client homes while picking up or dropping off pets, ensuring doors were locked upon departure.

Pet Sitter

Woofies
Great Falls, VA
05.2023 - Current
  • Prepared food, medications, and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and play activities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
  • Communicated well with work for scheduling or any other concerns both before or during visits.
  • Created journals after visits so clients could see how the visit went as well as where any walks occurred.

Painter

Self Employed Web
Vienna, VA
06.2019 - Current
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, drop cloths, and other materials.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
  • Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects, ensuring repeat business.
  • Reduced waste materials by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.

Blockstar

South Block
Vienna, VA
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Made sure prep work and restocking were done efficiently and in a timely manner.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
05-2026

Skills

  • Honest and Trustworthy
  • Decision-Making
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Work Prioritization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multi-tasking

Timeline

Dog Walker

Your Dog Smiles
03.2024 - Current

Pet Sitter

Woofies
05.2023 - Current

Blockstar

South Block
06.2020 - 04.2021

Painter

Self Employed Web
06.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

Old Dominion University
Georgia Forbes