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Kaitlyn Minicuci

Kaitlyn Minicuci

Macomb,MI

Summary

  • Dedicated visual artist with strong understanding of photography equipment and techniques. Skilled in capturing and editing stunning images with keen eye for detail. Creative and committed to telling stories through photographs.
  • Completes efficient and well-organized stock replenishment with appealing displays to drive sales. Smoothly locate and palletize desired stock to support timely floor stocking. Driven and team-oriented with good sense of business and customer needs.
  • Friendly and outgoing Pet Sitter devoted to keeping animal environments safe, secure and clean. Background includes working in residential, business and agricultural environments to handle different animal needs. Smoothly coordinate food, medication and housekeeping schedules to maintain optimal animal health and pet owner peace of mind.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Sitter

Self-employeed
01.2017 - Current
  • Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs, and medication regimens.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work space for all pet sitting tasks, including cleaning up after dogs during visits or overnight stays.
  • Enhanced clients'' satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized care for their dogs.
  • Contributed to clients'' peace of mind by sending regular updates on their pets, including photos and videos.
  • Demonstrated reliability and trustworthiness by consistently arriving punctually for scheduled appointments or services.
  • Offered additional support services like house-sitting and plant care when requested by clients, adding value to their overall experience.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently, contacting veterinarians or clients when needed while prioritizing animal safety above all else.

Stocker

Crafty Lady Trio
06.2015 - Current
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.

Photographer

Self-employeed
01.2015 - Current
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
  • Increased overall productivity by effectively managing schedules appointments, location scouting, equipment maintenance, image processing, archiving photoshoots.
  • Captured stunning images for variety of projects.
  • Utilized various types of camera equipment to capture best possible shots.
  • Shot photographs in controlled lab, field, and remote environments.
  • Researched new camera equipment and accessories.

Babysitter

Self-employeed
09.2013 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
  • Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
  • Adapted to diverse family structures, cultural backgrounds, and parenting styles to ensure a nurturing environment for all children under care.
  • Collaborated closely with parents regarding behavioral issues implementing strategies that improved overall behavior patterns.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.

Education

Associate of Arts - Photography

Macomb Community College
Warren, MI
12.2024

High School Diploma -

Henry Ford II High School
Sterling Heights, MI
06.2019

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Dog walking
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Pet care needs
  • Medication Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Positive Attitude
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Pet Care
  • Animal Safety
  • Pet Feeding
  • Pet Sitting
  • Clean Background Check
  • Client Communication
  • Smartphone Usage
  • Human and Animal Safety
  • Supply Maintenance
  • Supply Unloading and Storage
  • Digital Photography
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Photo editing
  • Social Media
  • Retouching and color correction
  • Digital enhancements
  • Wildlife photography
  • Darkroom film development
  • Photo Shoots
  • Camera Setup
  • Color Correction
  • Commercial Photography
  • Phone and Email Etiquette
  • Equipment Maintenance

Timeline

Dog Sitter

Self-employeed
01.2017 - Current

Stocker

Crafty Lady Trio
06.2015 - Current

Photographer

Self-employeed
01.2015 - Current

Babysitter

Self-employeed
09.2013 - Current

Associate of Arts - Photography

Macomb Community College

High School Diploma -

Henry Ford II High School
Kaitlyn Minicuci