Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Manager

Karen Johnson

Thousand Oaks,CA

Summary

Dedicated professional with experience at Karen's Pet Care, excelling in dog walking and pet sitting. Known for reliability and excellent communication, I effectively managed self-employment tasks while providing exceptional care. My gardening skills and ability to train others ensure a clean and safe environment, fostering strong relationships with clients and their pets.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

In Home Support Services
01.2022
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.

Dog Walker, Pet Sitting and House Cleaning

Karen's Pet Care
01.2005 - Current
  • Cleaned up after dogs and properly disposed of waste to keep community clean and free of potential hazards.
  • Provided dogs with exercise and fresh air to promote dog health.
  • Led dogs away from hazards, obstacles, and other animals to protect safety. Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
  • Errands including mail pickup, post office trips, bank deposits, and watering gardens,

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Development

University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
06-1989

Skills

  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Excellent communication
  • Trained individuals on dog walking and house cleaning skills
  • Gardening skills: watering, weeding, and transplanting
  • Basic computer skills
  • Managed self-employment business

Certification

  • Wellness Recovery Action Plan, Turning Point Foundation, 2025


  • Job Skills, Turning Point Foundation, 2025

Timeline

Caregiver

In Home Support Services
01.2022

Dog Walker, Pet Sitting and House Cleaning

Karen's Pet Care
01.2005 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Human Development

University of California, Davis
Karen Johnson