Harley Deeth

I am an adaptable professional looking for a new challenge in my career. After starting and managing a business for over three years, I take pride in my ability to learn on the job and solve problems efficiently. As a professional, I bring my eagerness to learn, strong critical thinking skills, and an adept ability to communicate effectively.

Co-Owner - Valley Creek Dog Boarding & Training LLC

(2023-05)

• Co-founded and created a successful business in dog boarding and training.
• Coordinated clients' drop-offs, pick-ups, and visits while fulfilling job duties to create efficient business flow.
• Built and maintained a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet with over 200 records of client information, including sensitive medical information.
• Adapted to learn new skills needed for business management, including data management, accounting, marketing, strategic planning, and accounting. Learned to manage all parts of the business through willingness to learn, critical thinking, and communication.
• Established profitability by the second year in business and ranked #1 in our industry in 2025.

Community Health Worker - Salvation Army

(2022-08 - 2023-02)

• Assisted clients in navigating public benefits including FoodShare, Medicare, and Medicaid.
• Coordinated care services with and on behalf of clients.
• Used an Excel database to manage a large caseload of clients with varying needs and goals.
• Trusted with high-risk clients with complex behavioral needs.

Shelter Advocate - Salvation Army

(2022-02 - 2022-08)

• Responsible for daily client communication regarding responsibilities and expectations in the shelter.
• Conducted intake assessments to make decisions about shelter admission, requiring effective communication skills to make an accurate evaluation.
• Facilitated difficult conversations with clients and practiced active listening and crisis management.

Bachelor of Science - Psychology - University of Wisconsin – La Crosse (2021-12)