Katherine Curtis
Newport News
Summary
Dedicated professional with animal care and customer service. Proven experience handling both small and large animals. Active volunteer at the local animal shelter, SPCA, committed to enhancing the well-being of pets. Consistently prioritizes optimal care and support in all interactions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver, Special Needs
Laura Walton
Newport News
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted the child with daily living activities and personal hygiene routines.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Administered medications following prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- Coordinated activities and outings to promote social interaction and engagement.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients at all times.
Volunteer
SPCA
Newport News
06.2025 - Current
- Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
- Assisted with fundraiser events.
Dog Sitter
Gary Lindsay
Newport News
04.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and adhered to feeding schedules for optimal pet health.
- Provided dedicated companionship and attentive care to pets.
- Maintained the cleanliness of living spaces.
- Communicated effectively with pet owners to ensure transparency.
Sales Associate
Aeropostale
Newport News
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted customers with product selection and answered inquiries promptly.
- Maintained visual merchandising standards according to company guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Handled inventory management tasks, including restocking shelves regularly.
- Developed relationships with customers to enhance their shopping experience.
- Trained new associates on customer service protocols and store policies.
Education
Veterinarian Assisting
Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach01-2026
High School Diploma -
Menchville High School
Newport News, VA06-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Two Semesters of Pre-Allied Health
Riverside College of Health Sciences
Newport NewsSkills
- Animal care
- Customer service
- Companionship support
- Medication administration
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Compassionate client care
- CPR Certified
References
Gary Lindsay - Phone - (757) 876-7070
Victoria Nation - Phone - (757) 817-2079
Bridget Dryden - Phone - (319) 939-8787
Laura Walton - Phone - (804) 854-3709
Timeline
Caregiver, Special Needs
Laura Walton
06.2025 - Current
Volunteer
SPCA
06.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Aeropostale
11.2023 - 07.2024
Dog Sitter
Gary Lindsay
04.2023 - Current
Veterinarian Assisting
Tidewater Community College
High School Diploma -
Menchville High School
Some College (No Degree) - Two Semesters of Pre-Allied Health
Riverside College of Health Sciences