Haylie Gwosdz
Happy Valley
Summary
Dedicated worker with 4 year experience working with kids and pets, communicating with parents, coordinating schedules, and balancing multiple tasks. Can also cook and is a fast learner. Good with following rules, meeting expectations, and public speaking in front of large crowds.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Kevin Allen, Julie Hoogkamer
Happy Valley
06.2021 - Current
- Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
- Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
- Encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together or playing games outside.
- Led hands-on activities consistent with child's interests and skills.
- Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
- Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
- Monitoring sleep schedules and adjusting accordingly if needed.
- Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Tailoring activities based on the individual needs of each child under care.
- Organized creative activities to develop children's physical, emotional and social growth.
- Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
- Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
- Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
Pet Sitter
Kevin Allen
Happy Valley
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Enforced house rules consistently so that pets understood expectations for acceptable behaviors.
- Followed safety protocols for handling animals in accordance with company policies and local regulations.
- Followed precise feeding instructions and schedules for animals under care.
- Cleaned up pet messes and provided fresh food and water to all assigned pets.
- Managed overnight pet care, providing continuous companionship and security for pets.
- Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
- Provided companionship to animals by playing with them or providing belly rubs.
- Communicated with clients regularly regarding their pet's care needs and progress.
- Emptied litter boxes, refilled with fresh litter and cleaned animal bedding.
- Provided emotional support when pets were feeling anxious due to separation from owners.
- Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clackamas Highschool
Clackamas, OR06-2026
Skills
- Childcare management
- Activity planning
- Basic hygiene instruction
- Safety protocols
- Client communication
- Behavior monitoring
- Time management
- Planning physical activities
- Multitasking and organization
- Creative play ideas
- Professionalism and discretion
- Strong work ethic
- Clear communication
- Follows directions
- Basic first aid
Affiliations
- Oregon Thespian
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pet Sitter
Kevin Allen
11.2024 - 12.2024
Babysitter
Kevin Allen, Julie Hoogkamer
06.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Clackamas Highschool