- Exploring various forms of art, such as Film, Music, and Video Games, to nurture creativity and personal growth
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- 3D Printing
- Coding and Programming
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Avid Reader
- Fashion and Style
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
- Animal Care
- DIY and Home Improvement
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- Food justice advocate, working to address food insecurity and promote access to healthy, affordable food
Brandon Landers
Dawsonville,GA
Summary
Professional caretaker with strong focus on delivering exceptional results in house and pet sitting. Skilled in ensuring safety, cleanliness, and comfort of homes and pets. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective communication. Valued for strong organizational skills and proactive approach to problem-solving in dynamic environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
House and Pet Sitter
Family Members
12.2020 - Current
- Fed and walked pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
- Managed a variety of household tasks, including mail collection, plant care, trash removal, and light cleaning to maintain a clean living environment for clients'' return.
- Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
- Resolved emergencies promptly by following established protocols or contacting appropriate professionals when necessary.
- Fed and watered animals and replaced dirty bedding and litter boxes.
- Provided regular exercise routines for pets, promoting physical fitness and mental stimulation through walks, playtime, and interactive games.
- Built strong relationships with repeat customers based on trustworthiness professionalism exceptional attention detail.
- Performed light cleaning duties such as dusting, vacuuming, and wiping down bathrooms.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized house and pet sitting services.
- Collaborated closely with homeowners regarding specific requirements or requests pertaining to property maintenance or pet care management.
- Ensured the safety and security of clients'' homes by conducting thorough checks and implementing preventative measures.
- Enhanced the comfort of pets during their owner''s absence by adapting to each animal''s routine and preferences.
- Promoted a sense of security among clients by consistently being punctual, reliable, responsible, accountable in fulfilling all assigned duties within agreed time frames.
- Brought in mail and newspaper to maintain appearance of activity at client residence.
- Secured locks and entryways to prevent unauthorized access by persons not approved by owners.
- Offered additional services to clients upon request, such as grocery shopping, laundry assistance, or errand running to further enhance their satisfaction upon returning home.
- Administered medications to pets as per owner instructions, ensuring their health and well-being during their owners'' absence.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities for both house care responsibilities and pet care tasks to ensure transparency with clients upon their return.
- Mitigated potential issues by proactively addressing any signs of stress or anxiety in pets under my care.
- Increased client retention through excellent communication, timely updates, and superior care for pets and properties.
- Addressed any behavioral challenges presented by pets using positive reinforcement techniques grounded in patience understanding.
- Answered telephone and doorbell, took messages, and relayed information to owner.
- Collected, forwarded or signed for mail, packages, or home services.
- Cleaned out fridge and freezer of perishable items likely to spoil before use.
- Set security system using passcode and kept appropriately armed while at property and away.
- Maintained lawn and outdoor property for house to appear “lived-in.”
- Completed household tasks by assisting with laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to clients.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Coordinated appointments with medical professionals.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Developed and implemented activities to improve clients' quality of life.
- Helped clients to maintain independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with clients or patients with daily activities by helping with bathing, grooming, dressing and meal preparation.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Facilitated transportation to and from appointments.
- Monitored and reported any changes in clients' physical and mental health.
- Preserved patient safety by following safety protocols.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
- Encouraged clients to take part in activities tailored to individual needs.
Work Study Student
Graphic Communications Group
08.2011 - 05.2012
- Facilitated smooth communication between departments by providing accurate job status updates throughout the printing process.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical problems during the printing process.
- Reduced waste and saved resources by quickly identifying errors, making adjustments, and minimizing reprints.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure efficient workflow and prevent accidents.
- Ensured accurate prints by precisely aligning plates on the press machine before each run.
- Used wrenches to install die in press beds or on press cylinders.
- Maximized machinery uptime by diligently cleaning press components after each run to maintain optimal performance.
- Streamlined production processes by organizing materials efficiently before starting each project, reducing setup times significantly.
- Participated in training sessions to stay current on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices for press operations.
- Improved print quality consistency by closely monitoring ink levels, refilling when necessary, and ensuring proper distribution on press rollers.
- Delivered precise cuts on printed materials using cutting machines or hand tools, ensuring an excellent final product presentation.
- Supported operators in meeting deadlines through proactive assistance in preparing materials, adjusting settings, and performing routine tasks as needed.
- Demonstrated keen attention to detail by inspecting completed products for alignment, color consistency, and overall quality.
- Contributed to overall productivity by regularly inspecting equipment for wear or damage and reporting any necessary repairs to supervisors.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe work environment by following safety guidelines and assisting with equipment maintenance.
- Achieved consistent color matching by mixing ink colors accurately according to specifications.
- Exceeded client expectations with timely delivery of high-quality printed materials through effective time management skills.
- Enhanced printing quality by conducting thorough inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
- Increased production efficiency by setting up, operating, and monitoring printing press machines for optimal performance.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
- Set up and operated printing press machines.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Loaded and positioned unprinted materials.
- Checked job information at each press to verify that correct ink was delivered.
- Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
- Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.
- Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
- Prepared and operated offset printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
- Inspected machines and performed repairs.
- Adjusted controls to regulate flow of ink and dampening solution to plate cylinder.
- Mixed and poured paint and color mixtures into reservoirs.
- Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
- Applied appropriate packing sheets to cylinders to build up blanket of thickness.
- Analyzed daily density readings from each printer to detect potential quality issues.
- Successfully completed monthly safety training sessions.
- Employed root cause analysis to troubleshoot equipment and processing issues.
- Produced high-quality brochures, flyers, four-color artwork and mailers.
- Analyzed account workload quantity, complexity and due dates to predict and prevent problems.
- Properly secured loads with security straps, covers and security seals.
- Distributed updated weekly report of project priorities to team members and management.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance for book block equipment.
Education
GED -
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA01-2028
Skills
- Creative vision
- Chemical analysis
- Sensory analysis
- Cultural awareness
- Social media promotion
- Perfume blending
- Consumer insights
- Machinery troubleshooting
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Continuous improvement
Interests
Extracurricular activities
- Passion for art
- Brand Promotion
- Outdoor activities
- Community Building
- An enthusiast for healthier and cleaner food and beauty products
Timeline
House and Pet Sitter
Family Members
12.2020 - Current
Work Study Student
Graphic Communications Group
08.2011 - 05.2012
GED -
Georgia State University
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