housekeeper animal caretaker resume example with 15+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Skills
Exercising and playing
Nutritious Feeding
Brushing and grooming
Animal care
Critical thinking
Customer service
Project planning
Working collaboratively
Organization
Flexible
Conflict resolution
Planning
Computer skills
Multitasking
Active listening
Decision-making
Reliable and trustworthy
Troubleshooting
Organizational skills
Experience
12/2011 to CurrentHousekeeper/Animal CaretakerGoodwill Industries Of Southeast Wisconsin, Inc. | Plainfield, IL,
Stayed on top of housekeeping requirements such as laundry, sweeping and disinfection during slow periods.
Monitored safety and security of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
Bathed animals to remove dust, debris or contaminants and maintain wellbeing.
Followed consistent safety procedures, including maintaining visible animal identification and checking tags to minimize care errors.
Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule.
Cleaned cages in accordance with health code requirements to ensure sanitary environment for animals.
Performed daily care, including feeding, watering and cleaning animal enclosures for rescued animals.
Sanitized floors and other surfaces to provide sterile environment.
Adhered to animal dietary health guidelines in providing food and water to boarded animals.
Maintained animal shelter, including cleaning and disinfecting kennels, cages, and equipment; wash dishes and laundry; take out garbage; perform custodial duties. Washed towels and bedding, cleaned kennels and litter boxes and mopped floors.
Met with clients to discuss needs, service preferences and special requests.
Supported animal health by keeping all areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
Prepared and served meals to meet dietary needs and instructions.
Performed custodial duties, including mopping, sweeping and sterilizing equipment.
Walked animals in assigned area to complete daily enrichment.
Scheduled dog walking services and collected payments from pet owners.
Replaced soft fabric items such as blankets by running washing machine to provide fresh laundry.
05/2008 to 10/2011Bar Back/House CleanerBaileys Moter Inn | City, STATE,
Maintained spotless, well-stocked bar organized and ready for customer demands.
Replenished bar glasses, garnishes and condiments.
Took food and drinks to bar and table customers.
Maintained detailed inventory of bar supplies and stocked work areas.
Studied bartenders to learn recipes for different mixed cocktails.
Verified adequate levels of supplies such as linens and trays and restocked low items.
Removed, washed and polished empty glasses, took plates to kitchen and discarded trash.
Backed up cashier staff to process customer orders and payments.
Trained staff, oversaw operations and resolved issues to enhance customer service.
Collected and processed payments via cash and credit card.
Built excellent relationships with guests to achieve repeat business.
Complied with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations while streamlining productivity initiatives.
Resolved escalated customer complaints to maximize satisfaction and loyalty.
Maximized employee morale by correcting performance issues.
De-escalated conflicts between intoxicated guests with tact and diplomacy.
Processed cash and card payments, gave change and provided receipts.
Bussed tables and bar areas, reset table supplies and sanitized surfaces.
Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance at all times.
Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
Moved beds, sofas and small furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
Removed finger marks and smudges from doors, frames and glass partitions to enhance shine.
Emptied wastebaskets and disposed of all soiled linen in guest rooms to reduce spread of germs and enhance freshness.
Dusted ceiling air conditioning diffusers and ventilation systems to improve airflow.
Laundered sheets and removed stains to restore linens to pristine condition.
Requested maintenance orders to fix non-working equipment and address room damage.
Created checklists for daily stocking of housekeeping carts to improve inventory management and prevent unnecessary trips to stockroom.
Worked with speed and efficiency to meet all job requirements.
Disinfected bathrooms and eliminated mold and soap scum from shower stalls and bathtubs.
Sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other germ-prone areas.
Cared for flooring by sweeping or vacuuming debris, steaming and scrubbing stains and moping hard surfaces.
Used proper chemicals and cleaning materials to optimal dilution and cleaned specific surfaces followed client requests.
Returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status by deep cleaning, changing linens, restocking inventory and removing trash.
Performed traditional housekeeping duties, including dusting, floor waxing, window cleaning, mopping and emptying trash.
Performed basic housekeeping duties such as linen washing, dishwashing, vacuuming, dusting and mopping.
Performed various laundry duties, including folding, ironing and pressing.
Followed safety procedures when handling materials and discarding waste.
05/2004 to 02/2007Store ManagerOdis Eckert | City, STATE,
Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
Processed daily paperwork, balanced register drawers, produced staffing schedules and prepared deposits.
Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
Generated repeat business by responding to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
Improved store status by implementing process improvements and identifying performance gaps for corrective action.
Education and Training
Expected in 10/2003 to to GED | Grays Harbor College, Aberdeen, WAGPA:
Expected in 09/2018 to to Vet Assistance Career Certificate | General StudiesAshworth College, Norcross, GAGPA:
I finished with honors and a excellent recommendation from Dr.miller at tlc vet clinic in oly wa.
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