Zakary Risinger
Los Angeles
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience in arts education and pet care. Known for reliability and customer satisfaction, consistently ensuring a positive environment and effective communication with students, parents, and clients to enhance overall experiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Teaching Artist
Summer Arts Conservatory
Los Angeles
06.2025 - Current
- Supported teaching artists during workshops and classes to enhance student learning.
- Facilitated communication between students, parents, and instructors regarding program activities.
- Helped maintain a positive classroom environment to encourage creativity and expression.
- Coordinated logistics for special events, including performances and exhibitions, showcasing student work.
- Demonstrated proper use of materials and equipment for various art projects.
- Encouraged collaboration between peers during projects involving multiple participants.
- Provided guidance in artistic expression and creative problem solving.
- Incorporated educational themes into art activities to enhance learning outcomes.
- Supported instruction of theatre stage combat techniques and biomechanics related to dance.
Professional Dog Walker
Private Client: Erika Burke
Los Angeles
06.2021 - 10.2025
- Monitored dog behavior during walks to ensure safety and control.
- Updated client on pet needs and daily activities to foster trust and engagement.
- Planned routes for efficient and varied walking experiences.
- Walked dogs while enforcing good behavior and manners.
- Maintained safety by staying alert to environmental conditions and nearby animals.
- Administered basic care, including grooming and waste clean-up.
- Managed feeding schedules and provided fresh water for pets.
- Developed strong relationships with dogs to enhance comfort and trust.
- Coordinated with the client for scheduling and special requests.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Los Angeles County High School For The Arts
Los Angeles 06-2027
Skills
- Effective communication
- Creative problem solving
- Guest services
- Customer satisfaction
- Customer complaint resolution
- Customer inquiries
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Reliability and punctuality
- Cultural awareness
- Payment collection
- Cash handling
- Product merchandising
- Positive and professional
Timeline
Assistant Teaching Artist
Summer Arts Conservatory
06.2025 - Current
Professional Dog Walker
Private Client: Erika Burke
06.2021 - 10.2025
High School Diploma -
The Los Angeles County High School For The Arts