Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Skylar Helmick

Pasadena,MD

Summary

Proven pet care professional with a track record of reliability and animal empathy, as evidenced by repeat business and client recommendations from employers like Wendy Gentry. Skilled in maintaining pet safety and enhancing client satisfaction through personalized services. Demonstrates adaptability and a positive attitude, ensuring pets' well-being and comfort. Reliable and punctual Animal Care team member with proven skills cleaning animal areas, coordinating inventory and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Highly organized and hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Sitter

Wendy Gentry
02.2024 - 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.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • 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.
  • Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • 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.
  • Attended consultations and met with pets and pet guardians to obtain guidelines and protocol for care.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.

Pet Sitter

Melonie Truslow
01.2020 - 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.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • 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.
  • Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • 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.
  • Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized pet care services tailored to individual needs.
  • Increased client retention rate through excellent communication skills and genuine love for animals.
  • Attended consultations and met with pets and pet guardians to obtain guidelines and protocol for care.
  • Identified potential signs of aggression and anxiety in pets and took necessary steps to minimize any risks.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
  • Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.

Pet Sitter

Dottie Taylor
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • 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.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
  • Supported positive behavior reinforcement training methods during walks or playtime sessions for better pet obedience outcomes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northeast High School
Pasadena, MD
06.2026

Skills

Honest and Trustworthy

Positive Attitude

Punctual and Reliable

Flexible Schedule

Pet Feeding

Animal Safety

Adaptability and Dependability

Cleanliness Maintenance

Smartphone Usage

Animal Empathy

Pet care needs

Feeding routines

Timeline

Pet Sitter

Wendy Gentry
02.2024 - Current

Pet Sitter

Dottie Taylor
01.2022 - 08.2022

Pet Sitter

Melonie Truslow
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Northeast High School
Skylar Helmick