Julia Hess
Mooresville,NC
Summary
Reliable and adaptable professional with experience in pet sitting and childcare. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail ensure a safe and engaging environment for pets and children. Committed to enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication and dependable care.
Enthusiastic caregiver skilled in teamwork and child safety procedures. Proven ability to create clean, organized spaces while engaging children in educational activities that support their development.
Compassionate professional with a focus on child development and safety. Experienced in implementing educational activities that promote growth and engagement, ready to make a positive impact in nurturing environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog Pet Sitter
02.2024 - Current
- Provided attentive care for dogs, ensuring safety and comfort during pet sitting assignments.
- Administered medications and followed specific dietary guidelines as instructed by pet owners.
- Monitored dog behavior and health, promptly addressing any concerns or issues encountered.
- Maintained clean and safe environments for pets through regular cleaning and organization of supplies.
Family Babysitter
I Babysit My Little Sisters
Mooresville, NC
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for siblings.
- Planned and organized educational games to promote learning and development.
- Assisted with meal preparation, fostering healthy eating habits among children.
- Managed bedtime routines, enhancing children's sleep quality and comfort.
Volunteer teacher for the younger kids at Church
Lake City Church
Mooresville, NC
01.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated interactive classroom discussions to enhance student comprehension and participation.
- Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods, providing constructive feedback.
- Coordinated extracurricular activities, fostering community involvement and student engagement.
Volunteer for VBS for my church for three years
Mooresville, NC
06.2025 - 06.2025
- Assisted in organizing community events, enhancing participant engagement and attendance.
- Supported program logistics by coordinating schedules and resources effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to develop educational materials for outreach initiatives.
- Facilitated workshops, providing attendees with essential skills and knowledge.
Volunteer VBS leader at Church
Mooresville, NC
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Organized and led educational activities for diverse groups of children.
- Developed engaging lesson plans that promoted spiritual growth and teamwork.
- Facilitated communication between parents and volunteers to enhance program effectiveness.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for participants.
Volunteer VBS leader at Church
Lake City Church
Mooresville, NC
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Facilitated engaging activities for children, enhancing their understanding of biblical teachings.
- Coordinated volunteer schedules and resources to ensure smooth operation of Vacation Bible School programs.
- Developed lesson plans that aligned with church objectives, promoting spiritual growth and community involvement.
- Implemented safety protocols to create a secure environment for children during VBS events.
- Collaborated with church leadership to align VBS initiatives with broader community outreach goals.
- Generated enthusiasm among congregation members by sharing stories of success from past VBS programs during worship services or other gatherings.
- Established welcoming environments in each classroom through thoughtful organization of space, materials, decorations relevant to the theme of the program.
- Enhanced children''s spiritual growth by developing engaging and age-appropriate VBS curriculum.
- Inspired creativity in children through innovative arts, crafts, music, and drama activities during VBS sessions.
- Promoted teamwork among volunteers through regular meetings, trainings, and workshops designed to enhance their skills as VBS leaders.
- Increased community engagement by organizing outreach events and incorporating local missions into the VBS experience.
- Enriched the overall VBS experience by incorporating elements of global missions and social justice awareness into daily lessons.
- Maximized safety for all participants by implementing strict adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Improved retention of biblical lessons by incorporating interactive games and hands-on learning experiences into daily lesson plans.
- Fostered a positive environment for spiritual growth by encouraging open communication among volunteers, parents, and children.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain safety and promote orderly learning environments.
- Ensured seamless transition between different activities throughout the day while maintaining an organized schedule.
- Encouraged class participation to build student confidence and interest in church teachings.
- Adapted bible verses and lessons into stories and activities to help children comprehend scriptures.
- Employed variety of instructional aids, methods, and materials to provide for creative teachings, helping children grow spiritually.
- Tested children's bible knowledge by asking bible trivia questions and hosting bible quizzing competitions.
Education
No Degree - TBD
Lake Norman High School
Mooresville, NC05-2028
Skills
- Child development
- Child safety procedures
- Cleaning and sanitization
- Team collaboration
- Group and individual instruction
- Educational activities
- Church curriculum
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork
Accomplishments
- Increased parents' happiness by taking on additional chores and relieving burdens.
- Cared for two children ages 7 and 11.
- Received consistent positive remarks for quality of care.
- I take my baby sister to the pool a lot
- Positively influenced kids with behavior issues, improving family quality of life.
Languages
French
Elementary
Italian
Elementary
Interests
- Road Trips
- Adventure Travel
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Music
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Drawing and Painting
- Interior Design
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
- Fashion
- Dance
- Creative Writing
- Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
- Volunteering
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Running
- Gym Workouts
- High-Intensity Interval Training
- Pilates
- Swimming
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Baking
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Cooking
- Volunteer Work
- Participating in fundraising events to support local charities, schools, or community projects
- Reading
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Animal Care
- Fashion and Style
Timeline
Volunteer for VBS for my church for three years
06.2025 - 06.2025
Volunteer VBS leader at Church
06.2024 - 06.2024
Dog Pet Sitter
02.2024 - Current
Volunteer VBS leader at Church
Lake City Church
06.2023 - 06.2023
Family Babysitter
I Babysit My Little Sisters
01.2023 - Current
Volunteer teacher for the younger kids at Church
Lake City Church
01.2022 - Current
No Degree - TBD
Lake Norman High School