Tara Goodman
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Friendly and outgoing Pet Sitter devoted to keeping animal environments safe, secure and clean. Background includes working at the Dallas SPCA animal shelter and also caring for friends pets. Smoothly coordinate food and housekeeping schedules to maintain optimal animal health and pet owner peace of mind. Dedicated Pet Sitter with advanced knowledge of animal care and client relationship management. Well-versed in stringently following owner instructions for dietary needs and daily care. Always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
NRH20 Family Water Park
05.2023 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
- Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety.
- Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
- Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
- Reiterated water safety practices and lifesaving measures at every class to prevent accidents.
- Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
- Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
Babysitter
Family Friend
02.2023 - Current
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
Pet Sitter
Megan Shaw
02.2023 - Current
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
Community Service Volunteer
Tarrant Area Food Bank
12.2022 - Current
- Developed and maintained relationships with community organizations and agencies.
- Cultivated and maintained relationships with community members to facilitate outreach activities.
- Collaborated with Tarrant Area Food Bank to provide food baskets to families in need.
- Gained knowledge and experience working with Tarrant Area Food Bank and processes that are followed.
Volunteer
SPCA Animal Shelter
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Cultivated strong network of providers delivering necessary assistance to SPCA community.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
- Supported clients through development of new life skills, obtaining resources and transitioning back to society.
- Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Education
No Degree - Engineering
L.D. Bell High School
Hurst, TX05.2026
Skills
- Parental and Guardian Assistance
- Routine Management
- Administering Medicines
- Child Development
- Special Assignments
- First Aid
- Child Monitoring
- Certified in First Aid and CPR
- Keeping Children Safe
- Praise and Encouragement
- Self-Confidence Development
- Effective Scheduling
- Full Safety Compliance
- Lifeguard Procedures
- Public Safety
- Safety Training
- Team Collaboration
- Team Bonding
- Emergent Care
- CPR Certified
- Preventable Injuries
- Emergency Medical Treatment
- Hazardous Chemicals
- Respond to Emergencies
- Hazard Prevention
- Maintaining Facilities
- People Skills
Accomplishments
- I am currently a member of the National Junior Honor Society for my school, Central Jr High.
- I maintain always strive to make good grades.
- I have enjoyed swimming on summer league swim teams in the summer
- I am on the LD Bell High School swim team.
- I love helping out my community and my church in any way that I can and
- I am a member of Ben Washington Baptist Church in Irving, Texas
- Consistently achieve deadlines and optimize workflow through efficient team collaboration.
- Improved customer satisfaction by resolving issues in a timely manner.
Additional Information
I am excited to meet new people and bring a new and exciting to all of my work places.
Timeline
Lifeguard
NRH20 Family Water Park
05.2023 - Current
Babysitter
Family Friend
02.2023 - Current
Pet Sitter
Megan Shaw
02.2023 - Current
Community Service Volunteer
Tarrant Area Food Bank
12.2022 - Current
Volunteer
SPCA Animal Shelter
11.2021 - 08.2022
No Degree - Engineering
L.D. Bell High School
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