Lara Wilkniss
Pasadena,CA
Summary
Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help the team. Reliable and dedicated team player with a hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
National Charity League
06.2016 - 01.2020
- Tutored at various competency levels to help people with reading, math and writing skills.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Actively participated in staff meetings, contributing ideas for process improvement and program development strategies.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Dog Pet Sitter
Girl Friday Personal Assistant Services
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained a safe and comfortable environment for dogs, ensuring proper exercise, feeding, and playtime routines.
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Conducted initial consultations with potential clients to assess their needs and discuss expectations for pet sitting services provided.
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
- Handled various breeds of dogs with differing temperaments and needs, adapting care strategies accordingly.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Women's Gender And Sexuality Studies
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR06.2025
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Flexible Schedule
- Attention to Detail
- Work Prioritization
- Decision-Making
- Positive Attitude
- Honest and Dependable
- Punctual and Reliable
- Schedule Adherence
- Multitasking
- Organization and Time Management
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
Timeline
Dog Pet Sitter
Girl Friday Personal Assistant Services
06.2022 - 08.2022
Volunteer
National Charity League
06.2016 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Women's Gender And Sexuality Studies
University of Oregon