Tamsin Peterson
Pleasant Hill,California
Summary
Dedicated student with a diverse background in pet sitting, wildlife education, and healthcare support at John Muir Hospital. Excelled in customer service and critical thinking, successfully managing schedules and ensuring animal welfare. Achieved over 100 volunteer hours annually, demonstrating exceptional adaptability, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pet Sitter
Freelance
01.2019 - 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.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
Volunteer
Lindsay Wildlife Experience
09.2020 - 08.2024
- Assisted with birthday parties and girl/boy scout events.
- Conducted a variety of presentations regarding wildlife.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to create a safe environment for the animals.
- Led a team of other volunteers.
- Completed 100-plus service hours during each program year.
- Safely handle and interpret for Lindsay’s mammals, reptiles, and invertebrates ambassadors.
- Regularly attended onsite weekly shift and provide husbandry care for Lindsay’s domestic animal ambassadors.
- Participated in professional development activities.
John Muir Young Healers Intern
John Muir Hospital
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Attended surgical/biopsy procedures
- Observed pre and post procedure office visits
- Reviewed medical records
- Learned how some surgical procedures worked and possible side effects
Education
High School Diploma -
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA05.2028
Skills
- Honest and Trustworthy
- Punctual and Reliable
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Schedule Management
- Customer Service
- Focus
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making
Certification
- Certification of Completion: Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- FEMA Certificate of Accomplishment: An Introduction to Hazardous Materials
- Stanford Course Certificate: COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers
- Certification of Completion: Heat Illness Prevention
- Successful Completion of the STOP THE BLEED Course
- CPR certified
Timeline
John Muir Young Healers Intern
John Muir Hospital
03.2024 - 04.2024
Volunteer
Lindsay Wildlife Experience
09.2020 - 08.2024
Pet Sitter
Freelance
01.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
University of California, Berkeley