Laila Berkovitz
South Amboy,NJ
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record of providing exceptional care and support at the Horton Family and Old Bridge Animal Shelter. Excelled in teamwork and computer skills, significantly enhancing program operations and pet welfare. Demonstrated unparalleled dependability and a positive attitude, achieving outstanding results in challenging environments. Attentive babysitter with background caring for multiple children simultaneously. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR with dedication to creating safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments for all children.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Old Bridge Animal Shelter
2024.07 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Supported animal welfare, caring for animals and facilitating adoption events.
Babysitter
Horton Family
2023.01 - 2024.05
- 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.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
- Encouraged positive behavior and manners through example and gentle guidance.
Pet Sitter
Horton Family
2023.01 - 2024.05
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Tailored pet care strategies to accommodate special needs or dietary restrictions, ensuring their comfort and health.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of pets' living environments, preventing accidents and promoting healthy atmosphere.
- Improved pets' obedience and manners with consistent training and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Supported positive behavior reinforcement training methods during walks or playtime sessions for better pet obedience outcomes.
- Reduced client anxiety regarding pet separation during vacations or work-related travel by providing regular photo updates showcasing animals'' well-being and happiness.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
- Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Old Bridge High School
Matawan, NJ06.2024
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organized and Efficient
- Social Media Management
- Flexible Schedule
- Computer Skills
- Adaptability and Dependability
Certification
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Volunteer
Old Bridge Animal Shelter
2024.07 - Current
Babysitter
Horton Family
2023.01 - 2024.05
Pet Sitter
Horton Family
2023.01 - 2024.05
High School Diploma -
Old Bridge High School
- CPR Certified
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