Overview
Work History
Education
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Valerie Rivas

Miami,FL

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Sitter

Private Clientele
12.2022 - Current
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
  • Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
  • Monitored training, made notes and reported back to guardian regarding progress.

Babysitter

Private Clientele
08.2021 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
  • Administered medications, following strict instructions from parents and medical labels.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.

Teacher's Assistant

Kendall Greens High School
08.2021 - Current
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
  • Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
  • Supported planning and preparation for culturally-diverse class sessions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kendall Greens High School
Miami, FL
06.2024

Skills

  • Supply Unloading and Storage
  • Treatment Planning
  • Emergency Situations
  • Breed and Species Knowledge
  • Set Appointments
  • Homework Support and Assistance
  • Babysitting
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
  • Spanish Interpreting
  • Microsoft Office
  • De-Escalating and Resolving Conflicts
  • Caring and Empathetic Demeanor

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pet Sitter

Private Clientele
12.2022 - Current

Babysitter

Private Clientele
08.2021 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

Kendall Greens High School
08.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Kendall Greens High School
Valerie Rivas