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Lisanne Walker

Seattle,WA

Summary

I am a highly-motivated employee with the desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. I am adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

working with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. My devotion to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience is a natural skill. Very skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Sitter

Rover.com
Seattle, WA
01.2010 - Current
  • Prepared and implemented customized schedules for individual canine clients, ensuring all needs were met.
  • Provided compassionate care to dogs of all breeds, ages, and temperaments.
  • Instructed clients in proper use of positive reinforcement techniques to encourage desired behaviors.
  • Provided one-on-one coaching sessions with clients and their dogs to reinforce learned behaviors.
  • Assisted clients in solving problem behaviors such as jumping, barking, aggression, through behavior modification techniques.
  • Observed and evaluated the progress of each dog and client team during lessons.
  • Monitored interactions between dogs and owners to ensure safety at all times.
  • Performed follow up contact with clients after each lesson or session to answer questions or provide additional support.
  • Recommended products such as toys and treats that could be used during training sessions.
  • Educated pet owners about canine nutrition and general health care maintenance routines.
  • Researched new methods of teaching obedience skills while staying current on industry trends.
  • Advised pet owners on how they can modify their environment so it is conducive to successful training results.
  • Reviewed breed characteristics with pet owners so they have a better understanding of their dog's natural tendencies.
  • Kept accurate financial records for billing purposes including tracking payments received from customers.
  • Coordinated appointments with potential new clients by scheduling consultations over the phone or via email.
  • Used food and toy rewards, humane training tools and verbal and leash corrections to teach dogs behaviors.
  • Cared for pets during owners' absences.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
  • Educated clients about canine behavior and positive reinforcement training methodologies.
  • Evaluated individual needs of dogs to provide appropriate training and behavior modification instruction.
  • Discussed appropriate canine socialization methods with pet owners and explained proper use of sit, stay and down commands.
  • Displayed passion for animal welfare and demonstrated humane techniques with progressive training models.
  • Kept records documenting animal health, diet or behavior.
  • Evaluated animals to determine temperaments, abilities or aptitude for training.
  • Administered prescribed medications to animals.
  • Conducted training programs to develop or maintain desired animal behaviors.
  • Observed animal physical conditions to detect illness or unhealthy conditions requiring medical care.
  • Talked to or interacted with animals to encourage familiarization with human voices or contact.

Education

Graphic Design

Shoreline Community College, Seattle, WA
01.2005

Skills

  • Breed and Species Knowledge
  • Schedule Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Behavior Management
  • Clean Background Check
  • Honest and Trustworthy
  • Reliable Vehicle
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Flexible Schedule

Work Availability

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Timeline

Dog Sitter - Rover.com
01.2010 - Current
Shoreline Community College - , Graphic Design

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