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OLIVER PORTER

Boynton Beach,FL

Summary

As a newcomer to the workforce, I bring enthusiasm, adaptability, a strong desire to learn. With time management skills developed through my academic and extracurricular activities, I am eager to make a positive contribution to your team


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

House Sitter

Neighbors House
02.2023 - Current
  • Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
  • Fed and walked pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
  • Secured locks and entryways to prevent unauthorized access by persons not approved by owners.
  • Reduced homeowner stress levels by managing daily tasks such as collecting mail, watering plants, and taking care of pets.
  • Brought in mail and newspaper to maintain appearance of activity at client residence.
  • Maintained lawn and outdoor property for house to appear “lived-in.”
  • Maintained client trust with thorough communication on property status and any necessary updates during their absence.

Tutor

On Line
01.2023 - Current
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
  • Served as an ongoing resource students in computer coding
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.

Volunteer

COMPASS COMMUNITY CENTER
09.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Planted and maintained gardens to provide fresh produce for individuals in need.

Pet Sitter

Neighbors House
02.2020 - Current
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
  • Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.

Volunteer

The Crossings
01.2016 - 01.2022
  • Participated in special events and celebrations, creating memorable experiences for both residents and their families.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere within the nursing home by consistently demonstrating kindness, empathy, and respect towards both residents and staff members.
  • Reported patient requests, concerns, and other observations to staff.
  • Created and distributed holiday cards and food to residents

Education

General Studies

FLORIDA UNSCHOLLERS
PORT ST LUCIE, FLORIDA
05.2028

Skills

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexibility
  • Phone and Email Communication
  • Punctuality
  • Garden and Plant Care
  • Laundry skills
  • Light Cleaning
  • Clean Background Check
  • Tech-savviness
  • Elderly Care Experience
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Creative Thinking
  • Errands
  • Public Speaking

Timeline

House Sitter

Neighbors House
02.2023 - Current

Tutor

On Line
01.2023 - Current

Volunteer

COMPASS COMMUNITY CENTER
09.2022 - Current

Pet Sitter

Neighbors House
02.2020 - Current

Volunteer

The Crossings
01.2016 - 01.2022

General Studies

FLORIDA UNSCHOLLERS
OLIVER PORTER