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Babysitter
Mackenna Graham

Mackenna Graham

Student
Grimsby,ON

Summary

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Friendly and reliable with a natural affinity for animals, ensuring a positive and trusting environment. Understanding of pet care fundamentals and proficient in maintaining feeding schedules and administering medication. Dedicated to providing safe and engaging experience to enhance pets well-being.

Experienced with creating safe and nurturing environment for dogs. Utilizes effective time management and problem-solving skills to handle daily tasks and unexpected situations. Strong understanding of canine behavior and needs, ensuring high-quality care and client satisfaction. Has owned three husky's in the past.

Overview

1
1

Babysitters course with first aid

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Walker

Personal pets and family pets
01.2023 - Current
  • Cleaned up after dogs and properly disposed of waste to keep community clean and free of potential hazards.
  • Provided dogs with exercise and fresh air to promote dog health.
  • Led dogs away from hazards, obstacles, and other animals to protect safety.
  • Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
  • Improved overall pet happiness by creating a stimulating environment during walks that encouraged exploration and playtime.
  • Provided dog with water for adequate hydration on longer walks.
  • Greeted pet owners warmly to build trust and create lasting relationships.
  • Enhanced pet well-being through regular exercise, playtime, and companionship during walks.
  • Ensured safety of pets during walks by adhering to leash laws and monitoring for potential hazards.
  • Delivered peace of mind for clients by providing regular updates and photos of their pets during walks.
  • Secured dog collars and tags before starting walks to guarantee identification in emergencies.
  • Made owners comfortable with care by following instructions and meeting dog needs.
  • Developed strong personal relationships and trust with dogs through vocal affirmations, petting, and pre-approved treats.
  • Adapted walking routines according to weather conditions to ensure the safety of all pets under my care.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing timely and attentive care for their pets.
  • Monitored health of pets during walks, reporting any concerns or changes in behavior to owners promptly.
  • Developed personalized walking routes for each pet to maximize enjoyment and cater to individual preferences.
  • Followed optimal schedules for animals as set by owners or supervisors.
  • Assisted in reducing separation anxiety in pets by offering consistent companionship during owner absences.
  • Researched areas surrounding dogs' residences to discover best and safest walking routes.
  • Tailored walk routes to stimulate pets mentally and physically.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.

Babysitter

Private families
04.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
  • Supported educational development by assisting with homework and school projects.
  • Provided compassionate care during emergencies or illness, administering first aid when necessary and communicating promptly with parents regarding any concerns or incidents.
  • Adapted activities to meet varying needs and interests of children under care.

Education

GED -

Home Schooled
Grimsby, ON
06-2027

Skills

  • Dog walking
  • Pet care needs
  • Medication management
  • Task scheduling
  • Pet feedings
  • Pet care management
  • Following pet care instructions
  • Pet feeding
  • Pet sitting
  • Special needs care
  • First aid knowledge
  • Calm demeanor

Certification

Babysitting

First aid

CPR

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Music
  • Baking
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Team Sports
  • Animal Care
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Participate in soccer, as recreational activities to maintain physical fitness
  • Swimming
  • Video Gaming
  • Cooking
  • Gardening

Accomplishments

  • Received consistent positive remarks for quality of care.
  • Cared for 3-4 children ages 12, 8 and 5, including the care of the pets in the house.
  • Earned numerous referrals to other families due to exceptional reliability, affordable rate, and positive reports.
  • Documented and resolved any issues within the children which led to happier children and parents.

Work Preference

Work Type

Part TimeInternship

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Portfolio

Featured Picture
Babysitter certification

Timeline

Dog Walker

Personal pets and family pets
01.2023 - Current

Babysitter

Private families
04.2022 - Current

GED -

Home Schooled

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