Dana D.
Business Consultant | Entrepreneur | AI Content Editor | Operations & Talent Development
- Role
- Operations Manager at Close To Home Pet Services Llc
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dana D.
With a diverse background spanning business ownership, consulting, AI content editing, journalism, and education, I bring a unique blend of strategic thinking, operational excellence, and creative problem-solving to every role I take on.As the former owner of Chicago Pet Sitters, I built and led a thriving business with over 700 clients and a dynamic team, overseeing everything from hiring and training to marketing and sales. After successfully selling the company, I transitioned into consulting, helping another small business streamline operations, develop strong teams, and implement scalable systems.I’m passionate about growth, mentorship, and building organizations that thrive. Whether it’s launching new initiatives, optimizing processes, or leading teams, I thrive in roles where innovation meets impact.Let’s connect!
Experience
Operations Manager
Close To Home Pet Services Llc
Apr 2024 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
BA
1994 — 1999
Cornell University
Human Nutrition
University of Illinois Springfield
Master's
1999 — 2000
Yale University
Science of Wellbeing
Babson College
Goldman Sachs 10
2013 — 2013
Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn
Unifers gives sales teams verified emails and direct dials, enriched profiles, and outreach that lands in the inbox.
Free plan included · No credit card required
This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.