Senyo AMEWONOU
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Patient Dog Walker passionate about animals and familiar with canine body language. Versed in establishing canine exercise programs and playing and tending to dogs to relieve boredom. Compassionate and reliable individual with in-depth knowledge of canine first aid and behavior.
Enthusiastic professional experienced in walking dogs and managing schedules. Personalizes services to meet needs of dogs ranging in size and stamina and provides photos and updates to pet owners. Energetic individual bonds with animals through regular contact.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog Walker
Great Woof NYC
New York, New York
05.2023 - 12.2024
- Walked dogs on leash, observing all safety precautions and following commands from owners.
- Monitored behavior of dogs while walking to ensure safety of both the dog and passerby.
- Changed routes for daily walks as necessary to keep them interesting and stimulating for the dog.
- Maintained records of each walk including time, distance, duration, notes about the dog's behavior.
- Responded appropriately to aggressive behaviors from dogs encountered during walks.
- Provided basic obedience training when requested by owners.
- Cleaned up after dogs during walks using appropriate supplies provided by owner or employer.
- Ensured that all leashes were in good condition before each walk began.
- Performed basic health checks on each dog prior to commencing a walk.
- Interacted with pet owners in a professional manner when discussing their pets' needs and care requirements.
- Observed surrounding environment for any potential hazards that could affect the safety of the pet being walked.
- Encouraged positive reinforcement methods while working with animals.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently while ensuring the safety of both the animal and themselves.
- Assisted in transporting pets to vet appointments or other destinations as required.
- Provided companionship and comfort to animals during walks.
- Cared for pets during owners' absences.
- Cleaned up after dogs, maintaining cleanliness of public spaces.
- Ensured all pets had access to water during and after walks, especially on hot days.
- Developed personalized walking plans based on dog's age, breed, and energy levels.
- Promoted a positive and energetic attitude, creating a fun walking environment for dogs.
- Facilitated socialization by organizing group walks for dogs, enhancing their social skills.
- Adjusted walking strategies to accommodate weather conditions to ensure pet safety.
- Followed precise feeding instructions and schedules for animals under care.
- Played with dogs and cats to maintain socialization and reduce stress.
Administrative Assistant
Ministry Of Economy And Finance
Lomé, Togo, Togo
02.2009 - 04.2023
- Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
- Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
- Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
- Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lycée De 2 Février
Lomé 06-2005
Skills
- Animal feeding
- Dog boarding
- Obedience training
- Schedule management
Timeline
Dog Walker
Great Woof NYC
05.2023 - 12.2024
Administrative Assistant
Ministry Of Economy And Finance
02.2009 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Lycée De 2 Février