Leon Garrett III
Oakland,CA
Summary
I'm a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with a strong passion to work hard and strong. Recency graduated Deer Valley High School and is now seeking to launch a successful career. I am excellent at strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities. Eager to apply my academic knowledge and learn new skills in a professional setting to contribute effectively and grow within a supportive work environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
01.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
Lawn Mower
I Do It For Family And Friends
10.2023 - Current
- Mowed lawns of residential properties on weekly basis to maintain grass length.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Removed grass clippings and leaves from property using blower.
- Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
- Adjusted mower height and speed settings to accommodate different types of terrain.
House Sitter
03.2023 - Current
- Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
- Fed and walked pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
- Secured locks and entryways to prevent unauthorized access by persons not approved by owners.
- Reduced homeowner stress levels by managing daily tasks such as collecting mail, watering plants, and taking care of pets.
Pet Sitter
08.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
Volunteer
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Provided exceptional support for event management tasks, resulting in smoothly executed functions that exceeded expectations.
- Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
Golden Gate Locksmith
02.2022 - 03.2024
Education
GED -
Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CA05.2026
High School Diploma -
Deer Valley High School
Antioch, CA06.2023
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Time Management
- Strong Work Ethic
- Reliability
- Following Directions
- Flexible scheduling
- Child Supervision
- Childcare
- Meal and snack times
- Managing routines
- Housekeeping
- Schedule Management
- Maintaining safe environment
Timeline
Babysitter
01.2024 - Current
Lawn Mower
I Do It For Family And Friends
10.2023 - Current
House Sitter
03.2023 - Current
Pet Sitter
08.2022 - Current
Volunteer
07.2022 - Current
Golden Gate Locksmith
02.2022 - 03.2024
GED -
Los Medanos College
High School Diploma -
Deer Valley High School