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Education
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Laila Sutton

Lorton,VA

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional. Proven ability in client relationship management and time management, ensuring exceptional service and satisfaction. Skilled in MS Excel and project coordination, I thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Walking

03.2024 - 11.2024
  • As a self-employed dog walker, I provided reliable pet care services.
  • I ensured dogs received regular exercise and attention.
  • As well as walking dogs I also managed client appointments, walk throughs, coordinated schedules, and maintained clear communication by providing updates on their pets throughout my visits.
  • This job strengthened my skills in time management, customer service, and animal care while also building strong relationships with the clients and the pets.

Kennel Assistant

Crosspoint Animal Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • As a kennel assistant at a veterinary clinic, I played a key role in making sure the animals were properly taken care of.
  • My responsibilities included walking dogs, engaging them with playtime, and maintaining a clean environment by regularly cleaning up after the animals.
  • I also assisted the faculty by cleaning the building, folding towels, and handling laundry.
  • Additionally, I provided customer service by interacting with clients and answering their questions.
  • Overall this role helped me to achieve better client communication, sanitation, and develop stronger skills in animal care.

Dog Boarding Assistant

Molly's Dog Boarding
02.2019 - 06.2022
  • As a dog boarding assistant, I provided high-quality care making sure the dogs were well-fed and had the right amount of exercise.
  • I walked and trained dogs working on positive behaviors and socialization.
  • Furthermore, I handled client interactions such as quotes, questions, appointments, as well as payments, and ensuring a smooth check-in or out process.
  • This job strengthened my skills in animal care, time management, and customer service.

Tanning Assistant

Box Car Tan Bar
05.2017 - 09.2019
  • As a tanning salon assistant, I gained a lot of customer service skills by taking appointments and handling the customer's questions or needs.
  • I also adapted some sales experience selling tanning lotions to clients.
  • I maintained a clean and welcoming environment cleaning tanning beds after each use and making sure the salon was well organized.
  • Overall this job allowed me to gain experience in multitasking, sales, and strong communication.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Analytics

GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
Fairfax, VA
04-2027

Associate of Science - Annandale, VA

NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Annandale, VA
09.2025

High School Diploma - West Virginia

WHITMORE ONLINE SCHOOL
West Virginia
04.2023

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Project coordination
  • MS Excel
  • Data analysis
  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Client relationship management
  • Business management
  • Project management

Affiliations

  • Sewing
  • Fitness
  • Cars
  • Arts

Accomplishments

Associates Degree

President Honorary Scholarly

Deans List

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dog Walking

03.2024 - 11.2024

Kennel Assistant

Crosspoint Animal Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023

Dog Boarding Assistant

Molly's Dog Boarding
02.2019 - 06.2022

Tanning Assistant

Box Car Tan Bar
05.2017 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Business Analytics

GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY

Associate of Science - Annandale, VA

NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

High School Diploma - West Virginia

WHITMORE ONLINE SCHOOL