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KENNEL ATTENDANT
Professional Summary

Competent kennel attendant well-versed in meeting needs of diverse animals, including anxious and aggressive. Effectively document feedings and treatments to maintain open communication with owners. Work with veterinarian staff to treat and resolve health conditions and boost animal wellbeing.

Cheerful waitress offering 1 year of experience in fast-paced restaurant settings. Skillfully promoted customer comfort and enhanced experiences by answering questions and responding to concerns. Efficiently maintained service standards and followed safe service regulations. Always ready to help team members by taking on additional tasks.

Work History
Company Name. City, StateKennel Attendant | 08/2019 - 06/2020
  • Protected animals from care errors by following strict safety procedures, including maintaining clear and secure tags.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries or potential diseases.
  • Maintained clean and organized boarding areas to promote animal wellbeing.
  • Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Worked 6 to 8-hour shifts with oversight of anywhere from 2 to 30 animals in kennels or holding pens.
  • Restocked supplies and rotated items to maintain efficient operations and prevent expiration of perishable goods.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
  • Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
  • Provided top-notch customer service to every customer and exceptional care to all animals.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Performed grooming activities including baths and trimming nails for boarded animals.
  • Completed daily cleaning of kennels, cages and public areas using disease control protocol to provide sterile environment.
  • Completed animal intakes to board animals, labeling all home items and toys properly.
  • Recorded information such as feeding schedules, appearance, behavior of boarded or hospitalized patients to monitor stay.
  • Stocked kennel and cleaning supplies to maintain proper inventory for daily performance.
Company Name. City, StateWaitress | 10/2019 - 03/2020
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
  • Restocked salad bar and refilled sugars and butters for lunch and dinner service.
  • Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to offer current and accurate information and help customers select optimal meal choices based on individual preferences.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers, handling average sale of $35 per table.
  • Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, took drink orders and built immediate positive connections with guests.
  • Decreased customer wait times by enlisting coworkers assistance for multi-order delivery to avoid spilling or dropping food.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to increase shelf life, improve kitchen organization and provide easy access during busy peak service times.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Bussed and reset roughly 10-15 tables per shift, working efficiently to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked during service hours to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments.
Company Name. City, StateResturaunt Hostess | 07/2019 - 03/2020
  • Supported servers, food runners and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Assisted in preparing dining room for special upcoming functions, including setting out special group menus.
  • Maintained highly loyal clientele by delivering unparalleled service at every stage of restaurant dining experience.
  • Stayed in open communication with kitchen team to assess cooking times, avoid worker overload and minimize customer dissatisfaction.
  • Managed in-person and telephone guest inquiries, customer service requests and reservation bookings using a book calendar.
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
  • Planned and executed all size guest parties by organizing menus, spaces and special requests.
  • Watched dining area staff to evaluate server loads and calculate accurate wait times.
Skills

Kennel skills

  • Exercising and playing
  • Brushing and grooming
  • Animal care
  • Nutritious Feeding
  • Cleaning
  • Team management
  • Problem resolution
  • Bathing

Restaurant skills

  • Menu Memorization
  • High-Volume Dining
  • Order Delivery Practices
  • Ordering Procedures
  • Bill Computation
  • To-Go Order Preparation
  • Guest Seating Arrangements
  • Order Accuracy
  • Daily Specials Memorization
  • Food Tray Carrying
  • Accurate money handling
  • Food running
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Food station setup
  • Cash handling
  • Stocking and replenishing
  • Compliance standards
Education
Bastrop High SchoolCity, State05/2020High School Diploma
Tarleton State UniversityCity, StateExpected in 05/2024Pre-Veterinary Medicine
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Bastrop High School
  • Tarleton State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Kennel Attendant
  • Waitress
  • Resturaunt Hostess

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Pre-Veterinary Medicine

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