Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Shayla Walter

Glenville

Summary

Dedicated worker with a strong work ethic and proven reliability, honed through experience at Peaceful Acres Horses. Skilled in maintaining a safe environment and adapting care strategies to individual needs, I excel in building trust with others and ensuring emotional support, leading to lasting relationships and repeat recommendations.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Supervised children during daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and needs.
  • Managed schedules and routines, promoting consistency in daily activities.
  • Adapted care strategies based on individual children's preferences and behaviors.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment conducive to child development.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies, utilizing first aid knowledge when necessary.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.

Apprentice

Peaceful Acres Horses
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Assisted in daily operations by executing routine tasks efficiently.
  • Adapted quickly to new processes, enhancing workflow productivity.
  • Maintained equipment and workspaces, promoting a safe working environment.
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
  • Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.

Volunteer

Peaceful Acres Horses
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Coordinated community outreach programs to engage local residents and promote volunteer opportunities.
  • Assisted in organizing fundraising events, contributing to increased awareness and participation.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop marketing materials for various initiatives.
  • Supported logistical planning for events, ensuring smooth operations and participant satisfaction.
  • Provided training and mentorship to new volunteers, enhancing team cohesion and effectiveness.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported animal welfare, caring for animals and facilitating adoption events.

Pet Sitter

2024 - 2025
  • Provided daily care for pets, ensuring safety and comfort during visits.
  • Administered medications and special dietary needs as required by pet owners.
  • Maintained detailed records of pet activities and health status for owner updates.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication and trust-building.
  • 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.
  • Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.

House Sitter

2024 - 2025
  • Ensured safety and security of properties by performing regular inspections and monitoring activities.
  • Managed daily tasks including pet care, mail collection, and plant maintenance with attention to detail.
  • Communicated effectively with homeowners to address concerns and provide updates on property status.
  • Developed efficient routines for property upkeep, ensuring all duties were completed consistently and on time.
  • Adapted quickly to different environments, maintaining flexibility in handling diverse homeowner requests.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of homes, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for homeowners' return.
  • Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
  • Fed and walked pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
  • Reduced homeowner stress levels by managing daily tasks such as collecting mail, watering plants, and taking care of pets.
  • Managed pet care responsibilities efficiently, guaranteeing the health and well-being of animals under supervision.
  • Maintained client trust with thorough communication on property status and any necessary updates during their absence.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in accommodating last-minute changes or requests from homeowners, prioritizing client satisfaction and positive experiences.
  • Ensured a safe environment for pets under care by routinely monitoring health conditions and administering medications as instructed by owners.

Education

No Degree -

Scotia-Glenville High School
Glenville, NY

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliability
  • Following directions
  • Dependability
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Babysitter

05.2025 - 06.2025

Apprentice

Peaceful Acres Horses
08.2024 - 04.2025

Volunteer

Peaceful Acres Horses
08.2024 - 04.2025

Pet Sitter

2024 - 2025

House Sitter

2024 - 2025

No Degree -

Scotia-Glenville High School
Shayla Walter