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Tanya Pursch

North,AK

Summary

Spirited Dog Walker with hands-on experience walking dogs, providing ample time for restroom breaks and exercise. Driven to customize walks and services to meet clients' expectations and needs. High-energy with outstanding stamina needed to work with various types of dogs over long periods. Known for arriving early and ready to work. 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Walker

Self Employed
02.2011 - Current
  • Provided dogs with exercise and fresh air to promote dog health.
  • Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
  • Cleaned up after dogs and properly disposed of waste to keep community clean and free of potential hazards.
  • Made owners comfortable with care by following instructions and meeting dog needs.
  • Greeted pet owners warmly to build trust and create lasting relationships.
  • Followed optimal schedules for animals as set by owners or supervisors.
  • Kept records of all activities to keep owners fully informed on pet exercise and training progress.
  • 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.

Driver Helper

Los Angeles Harbor / San Pedro
11.2010 - 04.2013
  • Displayed very good communication and customer service skills.
  • Exhibited good attendance, work habits, and willingness to learn job functions.
  • Assisted driver with product or package deliveries to residential and commercial locations.
  • Assisted drivers with loading and unloading packages onto delivery trucks to maintain deadlines.
  • Followed workplace and on-truck safety guidelines and regulations to prevent accidents and mishaps.
  • Used proper safety techniques and gear such as lifting straps to move items off truck.
  • Assisted with shipment preparation and documentation to support accuracy and proper tracking.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.

Driver Owner/Operator

Super Shuttle- Veolia Transportation
03.1998 - 03.2007
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Trained and developed team members to build human capital.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Conducted audit inspections and independent checks to verify parts and materials.

Education

No Degree - Art

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Skills

  • On- and Off-Leash Walking
  • Group Sessions
  • Animal Training
  • Wound Care

Timeline

Dog Walker

Self Employed
02.2011 - Current

Driver Helper

Los Angeles Harbor / San Pedro
11.2010 - 04.2013

Driver Owner/Operator

Super Shuttle- Veolia Transportation
03.1998 - 03.2007

No Degree - Art

Santa Monica College
Tanya Pursch