Kenzie Strasser
Summary
Dog lover with hands-on experience caring for dogs, including walking dogs and providing ample time for restroom breaks and exercise. Driven to customize walks and services to meet clients' expectations and needs. Driven to do a good job for clients and experience with various types of dogs. Known for arriving early and ready to work.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Children's Ministry Volunteer
Church Of The City
09.2021 - Current
- Supported fun, interactive environment for learning and ministry.
- Maintained appropriate communication with parents regarding child activities and incidents.
- Reinforced policies for use of check-in and check-out technology.
- Reported accidents and incidents to leadership.
Dog Walker Assistant
Teri Ingram
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
- 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.
- Secured dog collars and tags before starting walks to guarantee identification in emergencies.
- Made owners comfortable with care by following instructions and meeting dog needs.
- Greeted pet owners warmly to build trust and create lasting relationships.
- Provided dog with water for adequate hydration on longer walks.
- Improved overall pet happiness by creating a stimulating environment during walks that encouraged exploration and playtime.
- Enhanced pet well-being through regular exercise, playtime, and companionship during walks.
- Ensured safety of pets during walks by adhering to leash laws and monitoring for potential hazards.
- Delivered peace of mind for clients by providing regular updates and photos of their pets during walks.
- Developed strong personal relationships and trust with dogs through vocal affirmations, petting, and pre-approved treats.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Adapted walking routines according to weather conditions to ensure the safety of all pets under my care.
- Monitored animal behavior to keep owners informed on progress and any issues.
- Used pet training techniques to help dogs stay disciplined and better behaved while out on walks.
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.
Education
High School Diploma Pathway -
Currey Ingram Academy
Brentwood, TN05.2028
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Positive Attitude
- Parent Communication
- Playroom Organization
- Relationship Building
- Participant Check-in
- Classroom support
- Infant Care
- Student Engagement
- Safety and First Aid
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Nutrition and snack preparation
- Welcome Packet Preparation
- Attention to Detail
Dance
I have danced a variety of styles since I was 8 years old. I enjoy the camaraderie with my peers as well as the pride of working hard for something and seeing improvement. Any job that I have would help pay for me to be on the dance team and hopefully compete in upcoming competitions.
Timeline
Children's Ministry Volunteer
Church Of The City
09.2021 - Current
Dog Walker Assistant
Teri Ingram
01.2019 - 07.2021
High School Diploma Pathway -
Currey Ingram Academy
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