Jerry Bussjaeger

San Clemente,CA

Summary

Dedicated professional with 13 years of teaching experience at Santa Ana Unified School District, skilled in motivating students and collaborating with parents. As a dog walker, I effectively reinforced training commands and catered to pet owners' needs, demonstrating flexibility and a strong commitment to animal care.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Walker:

Self, Neighbors, Friends.

San Clemente, CA

01.2000 - Current

I daily walked and ran with my own 5 different dogs during 25 years; also I walked and cared for a variety of dogs belonging to my neighbors, friends, and relatives.

I took dog training lessons during that time period with two different professional dog trainers in San Clemente area.

Elementary School Teacher

Santa Ana Unified School District,

Santa Ana, CA

07.1988 - 06.2018

I taught 1st grade for 13 years at a private school in San Clemente. Then I taught students with special needs and strengths in Santa Ana Unified School District in Santa Ana, CA.

I enjoyed teaching and motivating students to work hard and get along with others. I also worked well with a variety of other teachers and with the parents of elementary age students.

Education

Master Degree in Education - Business Management; Social Science; And Education

Santa Clara University; CalState Fullerton

Santa Clara, CA; Fullerton, CA

1993

Skills

Able to be punctual and respectful of pet owners time

Able to walk and/ or run 1-3 miles with a dog if requested

Experience in walking 1 dog and walking 2 dogs together

Able to reinforce commands a dog has learned

Flexible and attentive to the needs of pets and the concerns of pet owners

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