Jack Hemelt
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional adept at managing diverse tasks with efficiency and a positive demeanor. Known for strong organizational skills and a collaborative approach to team projects. Eager to contribute to a dynamic work environment where I can continuously learn, grow, and drive the achievement of company objectives
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Sitter
Neighbors House
05.2023 - 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.
- Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
- 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.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized pet care services tailored to individual needs.
- Increased client retention rate through excellent communication skills and genuine love for animals.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
Server/Cashier
Chick Fil A
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
- Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
- Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
Landscape Assistant
Julie Coari
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Maintained safe work environments by adhering to company safety protocols and effectively operating machinery such as mowers, trimmers, and blowers.
- Prevented pest infestations with appropriate use of chemical treatments while ensuring minimal harm to beneficial insects and surrounding environment.
- Performed seasonal tasks like leaf raking during fall season.
- Assisted clients in achieving desired visual effects by recommending appropriate plant species based on individual preferences and site requirements.
- Assisted in the installation of hardscape elements like walkways, patios, and retaining walls.
- Delivered excellent customer service through attentive listening skills, addressing client concerns promptly, and maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Managed and coordinated installation of complex landscaping projects.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
Education
B.S - Environmental Resource Management
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VAB.S - Biological And Physical Sciences
LSU
Baton Rouge, LADiploma -
Catholic High
Virginia Beach, VA06.2022
Skills
- Pet Sitting
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Regular Availability
- Schedule Adherence
- Honest and Trustworthy
- Flexible Schedule
- Punctual and Reliable
- Positive Attitude
- Customer Service
Timeline
Server/Cashier
Chick Fil A
07.2023 - 08.2023
Pet Sitter
Neighbors House
05.2023 - Current
Landscape Assistant
Julie Coari
05.2020 - 08.2020
B.S - Environmental Resource Management
Virginia Tech
B.S - Biological And Physical Sciences
LSU
Diploma -
Catholic High