Kayla Lewis
Red Lion,PA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at the University of Pittsburgh, excelling in teamwork and communication. Successfully empowered girls through Strong Women, Strong Girls, fostering resilience and ambition. Adept at multitasking and adapting to diverse environments, I bring a friendly attitude and a commitment to impactful service.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Dog Walking Volunteer
Brougher Companion Animal Shelter - York SPCA
York, PA
05.2025 - Current
- Safely and responsibly walk dogs in the shelter of various sizes, temperaments, and personalities.
- Ensure the well-being and comfort of the dogs during walks.
- Follow established shelter safety guidelines and protocols learned in dog-walking classes for handling dogs inside and outside the shelter.
- Follow specific instructions for each dog's care and exercise needs.
- Report any changes in behavior or health concerns, as well as anything of note to shelter staff.
Strong Women, Strong Girls
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2025 - Current
- Since 2004, Strong Women, Strong Girls has been empowering girls and women across Boston to realize their inner strengths and pursue their dreams. We now work in over 17 neighborhoods in Boston, supporting over 40 schools through our partnership with six universities.
- Guided young women aged 7-12 through weekly mentorship sessions
Service Dog in Training Education Program (STEP)
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2024 - Current
- STEP@Pitt is the Service Dog in Training Education Program on Pitt's campus. STEP@Pitt is partnered with Canine Companions, a national nonprofit that provides highly trained service dogs to adults, children, and veterans at no cost to the individual. STEP@Pitt facilitates the relationship between Canine Companions and College Puppy Raisers.
- Monitored and attended to dogs during raiser's engagement with other tasks.
(Volunteer) Spay/Neuter Clinic Attendant
Brougher Companion Animal Shelter - York SPCA
York, PA
06.2024 - Current
- Scrubbing, sanitizing, and sorting surgical instruments.
- Washing, folding, and putting away laundry.
- Cleaning the general area, making sure it is free of obstructions and obstacles.
- Assisting with the animal checkout process.
(Volunteer) Spay/Neuter Clinic Traffic
Brougher Companion Animal Shelter - York SPCA
York, PA
06.2024 - Current
- Assist with morning registration, including directing traffic, client check-in, animal drop-off, or pick-up.
- During wait times, you may be required to act as an ambassador for the YCSPCA by educating the public on our key programs and services.
- Assemble registration packets and clipboards for incoming clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA05-2027
High School Diploma -
Red Lion Area Senior High School
Red Lion, PA05-2023
Skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Listening and cooperation
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Multitasking
Timeline
Dog Walking Volunteer
Brougher Companion Animal Shelter - York SPCA
05.2025 - Current
Strong Women, Strong Girls
University of Pittsburgh
01.2025 - Current
Service Dog in Training Education Program (STEP)
University of Pittsburgh
08.2024 - Current
(Volunteer) Spay/Neuter Clinic Attendant
Brougher Companion Animal Shelter - York SPCA
06.2024 - Current
(Volunteer) Spay/Neuter Clinic Traffic
Brougher Companion Animal Shelter - York SPCA
06.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Pittsburgh
High School Diploma -
Red Lion Area Senior High School
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