Animal Care resume example with 2+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
H: (555) 432-1000
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Summary
Professional Animal Care Tech with experience working with animals of different breeds. Solid understanding of animal care practices, grooming, and nutrition needs. Outgoing personality with innate drive to provide superior customer service and excellent care.
Skills
Sanitization
First-aid
Special diet requirements
FDA food guidelines
HIPAA
Quick problem solver
Calm and level-headed under duress
Coordination skills
Proper phone etiquette
Client satisfaction
Pet first aid and CPR certified
Positive pet interactions
Animal evaluations
Breed and species knowledge
Hospital facility cleaning
Animal interaction
Pet charting information
Customer service
Safety precautions and measures
Animal nutrition
Kennel cleaning and sanitizing methods
Heavy load lifting
Pet feeding and medication administration
Canine exercise sessions
Owner paperwork completion
Animal health understanding
Effective customer communication
Company procedure adherence
Safety and health precautions
Experience
Animal Care, 08/2019 - Current Petco – Chapel Hill, NC,
Removed animal waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas, placing in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.
Completed owner paperwork and obtained all necessary information, including possible allergies, potential aggressive behavior, preferred food type and owner contact details.
Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
Assisted grooming staff with nail clipping, fur blow drying and combing out matted fur during high-volume periods, including holidays.
Met with pet owners, explained lodging, grooming and daily care services and cross-sold specialty products like bows, ribbons, pet toys and treats.
Brushed coat, cut nails and cleaned ears to promote animal health and wellness.
Refilled shampoo bottles, sanitized clippers, combs and brushes and placed clean towels at each station following shift completion.
Offered every owner exceptional customer service and support, as well as top-notch care to each animal.
Walked dogs of varying sizes at one time while enforcing each dog's good behavior and walking manners.
Walked animals outside for potty breaks numerous times per shift to avoid accidents in play areas and on bedding.
Pitched in with laundry duties, including washing, drying and folding towels during busy periods, ensuring consistent workflow.
Ordered, received, unloaded and stored feed and supplies for animals under care.
Prepared food and formulas to meet individual needs of animals under care with safe and nutritious meals.
Collected and documented animal information such as weight, size, physical condition and food intake.
Supported animal health by keeping all areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
Consulted with clients about desired cuts and styles for individual animals.
Washed, groomed and trimmed each animal to enhance coat health.
Adhered to all pet care plans, medication requirements and dietary restrictions while providing care.
Internship Student, 06/2019 - 08/2019 Hawkeye Care Centers Of Iowa – Dubuque, IA,
Explained disease and condition diagnoses, prognoses and treatment options to pet and animal owners to provide information for decision-making concerning care.
Assessed health conditions, symptoms and history of animals and delivered treatment.
Prescribed medications for conditions after speaking with and listening to pet owners, reviewing health history and observing symptoms.
Treated wide array of small animals and exotics for disease and injuries and provided preventive health care treatments such as vaccinations, parasite prophylaxis and nutrition options.
Interacted with clients regarding animal health, education on treatment protocols and general procedures.
Educated clients and public on animal health, treatment protocols and general procedures.
Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
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