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Mackenzie Nurss

Haslet

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in customer service and client retention. Adept at payment processing and problem-solving, I effectively enhanced customer satisfaction and loyalty. My attention to detail and organizational skills have consistently driven successful outcomes in diverse roles, ensuring compliance and maximizing profitability in self-employed ventures.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Etsy Seller

Self-employeed
02.2025 - Current
  • Managed budget effectively by tracking expenses closely, minimizing costs while maximizing profits.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify top-performing products, adjusting inventory accordingly for maximum profitability.
  • Proactively sought out feedback from customers to further improve overall shop performance and customer satisfaction levels.
  • Regularly updated Etsy shop policies and procedures in accordance with platform guidelines, ensuring compliance and avoiding potential issues.

Private Nanny

April Beesley
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Supported emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem-solving skills.
  • Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual needs of each child to provide personalized support.

Pet Sitter

Self-employeed
06.2022 - 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.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Reduced client anxiety regarding pet separation during vacations or work-related travel by providing regular photo updates showcasing animals'' well-being and happiness.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized pet care services tailored to individual needs.
  • Supported positive behavior reinforcement training methods during walks or playtime sessions for better pet obedience outcomes.
  • Conducted initial consultations with new clients to understand their pets' routines and care preferences, setting stage for successful engagements.
  • Managed scheduling, invoicing, and record-keeping tasks efficiently to streamline operations and enhance professionalism.
  • Developed strong bonds with pets by understanding and catering to their individual behaviors and preferences.
  • Implemented safety protocols during walks and outings, safeguarding pets from potential hazards.

Special Needs Nanny

Billie Miller
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Managed challenging behaviors effectively, utilizing de-escalation techniques and behavior modification strategies.
  • Fostered emotional well-being through active listening, validation, and encouragement during difficult moments or transitions.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child''s progress as well as discussing any concerns or suggestions for improvement.
  • Developed strong rapport with children under my care, creating an atmosphere of trust that facilitated growth and progress.
  • Organized stimulating activities that catered to individual learning styles while incorporating therapeutic goals.
  • Facilitated social integration by arranging inclusive playdates with peers and public outings.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals tailored to dietary restrictions or sensory sensitivities.
  • Monitored and documented children's progress, using observations to refine care strategies and achieve targeted outcomes.

Seasonal Cashier/Customer Service Cashier

Burlington
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.

Kennel Attendant

Diggin That Dog
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary kennel environment through daily cleaning tasks, ensuring the comfort and well-being of all animals.
  • Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
  • Demonstrated a strong commitment to animal care by working flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Promoted pet safety through proper handling techniques, minimizing risk of injury or distress for both staff and animals.
  • Improved animal care by consistently monitoring their health and behavior, promptly reporting any concerns to veterinarians.
  • Reduced stress levels for animals during their stay by creating a calm and nurturing environment that catered to individual needs.
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Streamlined daily routines by developing efficient systems for feeding, walking, cleaning, and medicating multiple animals throughout the day.
  • Recorded dogs' intake and output, physical condition and behavior for updated kennel logs.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX

High School Diploma -

Reach High School
River Oaks, Texas
05-2022

Skills

  • Payment processing
  • Customer service
  • Relationship building
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Active listening

Accomplishments

  • Youngest Reach High school graduate at fifteen years old
  • Highest Reading level of my graduating class and most books read that year
  • Student of the year Social Studies 2021-2022

Timeline

Etsy Seller

Self-employeed
02.2025 - Current

Private Nanny

April Beesley
08.2023 - Current

Seasonal Cashier/Customer Service Cashier

Burlington
09.2022 - 12.2022

Special Needs Nanny

Billie Miller
08.2022 - 06.2024

Pet Sitter

Self-employeed
06.2022 - Current

Kennel Attendant

Diggin That Dog
05.2022 - 12.2022

No Degree - General Studies

Tarrant County College

High School Diploma -

Reach High School
Mackenzie Nurss