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Grace Carriglitto

Knoxville

Summary

Current full time student and part time pet care professional with expertise in animal health and safety, honed through experience at the Humane Society and caring for livestock during the summer. Proven ability to build trust with clients and deliver exceptional service. Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills ensure optimal care and well-being for animals, fostering repeat business and client satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

House and Pet Sitter

Independent Employee
08.2023 - Current
  • Fed and walked pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
  • Managed a variety of household tasks, including mail collection, plant care, trash removal, and light cleaning to maintain a clean living environment for clients'' return.
  • Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
  • Fed and watered animals and replaced dirty bedding and litter boxes.
  • Built strong relationships with repeat customers based on trustworthiness professionalism exceptional attention detail.
  • Provided regular exercise routines for pets, promoting physical fitness and mental stimulation through walks, playtime, and interactive games.

Barn Helper

Independent Employer
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Supported optimal animal health by maintaining clean stalls, bedding materials, and outdoor enclosures.
  • Gained experience working with livestock species including horses cattle and mules.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
  • Oversaw feeding, watering and health monitoring of livestock, prioritizing health and wellness.

Volunteer

Humane Society
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Monitored behavior patterns of animals under stress or illness, promptly reporting concerns to veterinary professionals when necessary.
  • Participated in animal feeding routines, ensuring proper nutrition for each species.
  • Assisted in the training and socialization of animals for increased adoptability and successful integration into new homes.
  • Observed strict safety protocols when handling various species, minimizing risk to both animals and caretakers alike.
  • Cleaned and sanitized cages and living areas to promote health and wellbeing.
  • Provided companionship and comfort to animals in need of extra love and attention.

Shift Leader

Marcos's Pizza
11.2021 - 08.2023


  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspace, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Addressed customer complaints with professional demeanor and used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve issues.
  • Monitored food inventory and supplies to prevent waste.
  • Food preparation, production, and packing while adhering to strict quality control.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Pre-Law

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
05-2027

Skills

  • Flexibility
  • Pet care expertise
  • Initiative-taking
  • Problem-solving
  • Pet feeding
  • Cleaning proficiency
  • Time management
  • Safety awareness
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent communication
  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Equine/Livestock handling experience

Timeline

Barn Helper

Independent Employer
05.2025 - 08.2025

Volunteer

Humane Society
05.2024 - 08.2024

House and Pet Sitter

Independent Employee
08.2023 - Current

Shift Leader

Marcos's Pizza
11.2021 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Pre-Law

University of Tennessee
Grace Carriglitto