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Lisa Callahan

Karana Downs

Summary

Passionate about delivering personalised and attentive care to dogs in their own homes. Deep understanding of canine behaviour and health needs to create a safe and nurturing environment. Experienced in providing individualised care tailored to each dog's unique needs, ensuring their well-being and happiness. Skilled in building strong relationships with both dogs and their owners. Dedicated to fostering a positive and enriching experience for every canine in my care.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Dog Sitter

Karana Downs/Mt Crosby Pet Sitting
01.2016 - Current
  • Created my own reliable and trusted Pet Sitting Service for local residents
  • Specialising in Bull breeds and behaviourally challenged dogs
  • Support clients during times of emergency or unexpected schedule changes by providing flexible availability for last-minute bookings.
  • Administer medications to dogs as needed
  • Promptly transport dog to client’s Vet in case of emergency
  • Maintain a record of clients' keys that are kept at my residence
  • Handle various breeds of with differing temperaments and needs, adapting care strategies accordingly.
  • Fulfill individual dog's needs by ensuring proper exercise, feeding, and playtime routines.
  • Support clients during extended travel by providing consistent updates, photos, and videos of their pets'' activities and wellbeing.
  • Maintain a safe and secure space for dogs by adhering to strict house rules and guidelines set by the pet owners.

Casual Event Day Staff - Usher

Brisbane Entertainment Centre
05.2017 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: ASM Global
  • Point of contact for patrons attending events at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre.
  • Operate and maintain the high volume Cloakroom with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to interact with patrons from various nationalities and ethnicities, and with a diverse range of disabilities whilst being conscious and respectful of cultural and medical sensitivities
  • Provide and maintain a friendly welcome to all guests and be proactive in providing assistance.
  • Flexibility to work after hours and weekend rosters

Casual Ticketing – Box Office

Cricket Australia
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: Queensland Cricket
  • First point of contact for patrons attending various matches at Allan Border Field, providing a high standard of Customer Service including:
  • Welcoming patrons and providing correct and succinct information regarding the game schedule for that day
  • Sale of General/Student/Concession tickets to patrons
  • Cash handling and balancing of daily floats and takings
  • Liaison with Australian and International players and team officials regarding ticket allocation for family members

Casual Event Day Staff - Usher

Stadiums Queensland
10.2013 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: The Gabba
  • Point of contact for patrons attending events at The Gabba (and other Stadiums Queensland venues including QSAC) and consisting of:
  • Domestic and International Cricket Matches, including BBL, Test Matches, ICC World Cup, and ODIs
  • AFL Matches including AFLW
  • International Artists including Guns N Roses and Adele
  • Maintain a high work ethic, commitment to professional presentation and flexibility in the workplace and ethical practice.
  • Ability to work in pressure situations, problem solve and recognise potentially hazardous situations
  • Provide and maintain a friendly welcome to all guests and be proactive in providing assistance.
  • Flexibility to work after hours and weekend rosters

Bingo Sales and Bingo Caller – Casual

Ipswich Golf Club
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Sale of Bingo tickets and accessories
  • Cash handling and balancing of float and session takings
  • Bingo caller on stage with clear enunciation of numbers
  • Gaming Promotions host in lounge after Bingo

Messaging Representative

Hutchison Telecommunications
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Company Overview: Orange Paging
  • Process 100 calls per hour during business hours and 85 calls per hour after hours in an efficient, accurate, and professional manner.
  • Read answering phrase using appropriate terminology, with professional tone and manner.
  • Type message to pager, ensuring accuracy of spelling, names, phone numbers, addresses and special instructions where appropriate.
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy when paging medical/after-hours/council pagers
  • Flexibility to work after hours and weekend shifts

Administrative Assistant – Patrols Support

Group 4 Securitas
01.1998 - 01.1999
  • Company Overview: Patrols Division
  • Preparation, processing and balancing of Patrol Details
  • Assist Patrols Manager – Queensland
  • Liaise with Contractors
  • Timely and accurate production of Patrol Reports
  • Control Room duties after hours as required
  • 6 week Temp Assignment – extended to 12 months

Skills

  • Patience and composure
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Working under pressure
  • Safety awareness

Timeline

Casual Event Day Staff - Usher

Brisbane Entertainment Centre
05.2017 - 01.2021

Private Dog Sitter

Karana Downs/Mt Crosby Pet Sitting
01.2016 - Current

Casual Ticketing – Box Office

Cricket Australia
01.2016 - 01.2021

Casual Event Day Staff - Usher

Stadiums Queensland
10.2013 - 01.2021

Bingo Sales and Bingo Caller – Casual

Ipswich Golf Club
01.2010 - 01.2012

Messaging Representative

Hutchison Telecommunications
01.1999 - 01.2001

Administrative Assistant – Patrols Support

Group 4 Securitas
01.1998 - 01.1999
Lisa Callahan