- Animal Care and Welfare
- Veterinary Medicine
- Animal Behavior and Training
- Pet Adoption and Rescue
- Animal-Assisted Therapy
Olivia Santos
Indian Trail,NC
Summary
Dedicated pet care professional with a proven track record known for building strong client relationships and ensuring pet well-being. Skilled in pet management and conflict resolution, I maintain a clean environment while providing compassionate care. My positive attitude and reliability foster trust, leading to repeat business and recommendations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Sitter
Indian Trail, NC
05.2020 - Current
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote a secure environment in the owner's absence.
- Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation, and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
- 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.
Babysitter
Indian Trail, NC
08.2014 - 08.2023
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry to support the family with additional chores.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques, resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
- Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
- Provided compassionate care during emergencies or illness, administering first aid when necessary and communicating promptly with parents regarding any concerns or incidents.
Kitten Foster
Zach’s Kitten Rescue
Hemby Bridge
03.2020 - 06.2023
- Bottle fed day-week old kittens.
- Hand raised.
- Managed health.
- Maintained a schedule.
- Adopted kittens out to loving homes after significant research.
Stable Hand
Bonterra Homes
Indian Trail, NC
04.2018 - 08.2022
- Maintained clean stables for optimal horse health and safety standards.
- Maintained saddles, bridles, and riding gear and helped fit items to specific horses.
- Monitored horse behavior closely, promptly addressing any issues or concerns to maintain their well-being.
- Administered horse medication and necessary special care.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing multiple responsibilities within fast-paced stable environments.
- Assisted in the rehabilitation of injured horses with proper exercise and medication administration.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise And Sports Science
Guilford College
Greensboro, NC05-2026
Skills
- Honest and trustworthy
- Positive attitude
- Punctual and reliable
- Flexible schedule
- Pet management
Accomplishments
- Awarded a competitive athletic scholarship in recognition of outstanding performance, dedication, and leadership in soccer.
Interests
Awarded a competitive athletic scholarship for soccer
Awarded a competitive athletic scholarship in recognition of outstanding performance, dedication, and leadership in soccer. Demonstrated strong commitment to balancing academic excellence with rigorous training and competition schedules.
Timeline
Pet Sitter
05.2020 - Current
Kitten Foster
Zach’s Kitten Rescue
03.2020 - 06.2023
Stable Hand
Bonterra Homes
04.2018 - 08.2022
Babysitter
08.2014 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise And Sports Science
Guilford College