- Outdoor Recreation
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Gardening
- Camping
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Experimenting with different creative mediums, like watercolor, oils, and digital, to expand skills and techniques
- Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
- Creative Writing
Summer Banta
West Hills
Summary
As a driven individual with years of communication experience and loyalty, I have incorporated myself into working a variety of hands-on jobs which built my skills in connecting with people and being a leader. Throughout my career i have developed strong capabilities in Dog handling and people skills. With a passion for art/writing, nature/nurture and children, i am versatile at caring for individuals whilst also being a holistic individual.
I excel in solo settings that allow me to focus on my work more closely. As a supporter of nature and community settings, i am continuously in search of opportunities to contribute value to my community.
Currently seeking a fully remote job where i can harness my current talents and strengths, while simultaneously gathering new ones!
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Technician
Matan Dog Training
08.2021 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, rooms and runs.
- Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
- Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of kennels, identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action as needed.
- Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
- Followed effective process for bathing dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, and hair mats.
Hospitality Worker
Mendocino Farms
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Performed general cleaning by sweeping and mopping floors, washing dishes and emptying trash.
- Prepared food and beverages and verified adherence of quality and safe food-handling standards.
- Reduced risks by maintaining clean and organized work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to consistently deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.
- Communicated with customers to promptly resolve complaints and address inquiries.
- Trained new staff members on proper customer service and hospitality policies.
Fragrance Sales Associate
Macys Department Store
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets and maintain a positive work environment.
- Conducted regular store maintenance, keeping displays organized, clean, and visually appealing.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of competitor offerings for informed recommendations that met clients'' unique preferences.
- Maximized sales opportunities by leveraging cross-selling strategies and recommending complementary products to suit customers'' preferences.
- Educated customers on proper fragrance application techniques to ensure optimal scent longevity and enjoyment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through in-depth knowledge of fragrance notes and scent profiles.
Sanitation Worker
Vons
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Maintained a sanitary environment with daily inspections and timely maintenance of assigned areas.
- Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
- Enhanced cleanliness by thoroughly sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing various surfaces in public spaces.
- Supported health initiatives by sanitizing high-traffic areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Apple Valley High School
Apple Valley, CA05-2018
Skills
- Sanitation protocols
- Patience and resilience
- Animal handling expertise
- Care monitoring
- Kennel maintenance
- Floor sanitizing
- Brand education
- Cosmetic counter organization
- Housekeeping
- Customer service
- Multitasking
Interests
Timeline
Kennel Technician
Matan Dog Training
08.2021 - Current
Hospitality Worker
Mendocino Farms
02.2021 - 08.2021
Fragrance Sales Associate
Macys Department Store
09.2020 - 03.2021
Sanitation Worker
Vons
05.2020 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Apple Valley High School
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