Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Community Service
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Sarah Jennings

Rochester

Summary

Dynamic and goal-oriented professional with a proven track record at Paws and Claws Pet Care, excelling in customer service and team leadership. Skilled in SPSS and effective communication, adept at fostering positive relationships and resolving issues efficiently. Demonstrates a strong commitment to collaborative coordination and attention to detail, enhancing operational excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Work Intern

Bethany House
Rochester
10.2024 - Current
  • Familiarized myself with local resources available to homeless persons.
  • Developed relationships with community organizations that could provide additional support services for clients.
  • Conducted nightly safety checks, ensuring a secure environment for all residents.
  • Assisted in creating a safe environment within the shelter facility by monitoring activities and intervening when necessary.
  • Conducted intake interviews and assessments of potential new clients.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to homeless individuals seeking assistance from our organization.

Supervisor

Paws and Claws Pet Care
Rochester
10.2020 - Current
  • Greeted customers and their pets upon arrival, ensuring all paperwork was completed accurately.
  • Conducted initial assessments of temperament for new dogs to ensure compatibility with group play.
  • Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system.
  • Provided routine care for dogs such as feeding, walking, bathing, brushing and playing with them.
  • Maintained professional working relationships with co-workers by communicating effectively.
  • Communicated effectively with dog owners about their pet's day and any notable incidents.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.

Server

Fleming Point
Rochester
09.2017 - 08.2020
  • Provided excellent care to residents using effective interpersonal and active listening skills
  • Coordinated with other co-workers to efficiently serve residents meals and reset the dining room in a timely fashion
  • Greeted and welcomed residents and their family members using communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science -

State University of New York at Brockport
Brockport, NY

Master of Science - Social Work

Keuka College
Keuka Park, NY

Skills

  • Effective Team Leader
  • Strong Verbal Communication
  • Collaborative Coordination
  • Engaged Listening Skills
  • Effective Issue Resolution
  • Effective Communication
  • Proficient in SPSS
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Proficient in Word
  • Proficient in PowerPoint
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Goal oriented

Community Service

Volunteer, DanceBiz studio, Ensure a creative, welcoming environment for students, Engage with students of all ages and backgrounds and teach them choreography

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Social Work Intern

Bethany House
10.2024 - Current

Supervisor

Paws and Claws Pet Care
10.2020 - Current

Server

Fleming Point
09.2017 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science -

State University of New York at Brockport

Master of Science - Social Work

Keuka College
Sarah Jennings