Shelter Manager Resume Example
I am a well-organized, dedicated worker with a lot of hands-on experience. I am passionate about animal welfare and this passion shows in the work I do. The experience and knowledge I have gained over the years has armed me with skills and assets which, I feel, many employers would find beneficial.
As an employee of a non-profit organization for nearly six years, I oversaw the operations of an animal shelter, adoption center, and rescue foster program. Including supervising the medical care and treatment of all animals, performing health evaluations and medical procedures, directing adoptions, directing foster families, maintaining proper permits and certifications for the shelter, upholding the guidelines established by the Georgia Department of Agriculture, and managing and training staff, volunteers, and community service workers.
Direct experience as a Shelter Manager, Foster Care Coordinator, Veterinary Assistant at a high volume spay/neuter center, Animal Care Technician, and Administrator. My experience includes time at both an open-admission shelter as well as a no-kill shelter operating in accordance with the Asilomar Accords.
Owned and operated an art studio focusing primarily on hand-crafted ceramic items for wholesale and retail sale. Personally handled all accounting and inventory for the company by utilizing Quick Book for Small Businesses. Managed a web site as well as all communications with sellers.
Provided administrative assistance to the attorney by verifying the proper post-closing real estate documents, disbursing closing packages, issuing closing checks, and sending out payoffs.
Helped promote trade and economic relations between Taiwan and the Southeastern United States by assisting in the facilitation of two-way trades and investments, supplying information on manufacturers, importers, exporters, and trading companies, and encouraging the development of strategic alliances.
Master's level coursework focusing on Chinese Buddhism and Business Ethics.
Completed four year Bachelor of Arts Degree in Asian Studies with a focus in Chinese Studies.
Certification in Euthanasia by Injection through American Humane Association
Certified in Pet CPR and First Aid through PetTech
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School Attended
- University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Furman University
Job Titles Held:
- Shelter Manager
- Owner/Operator/Artist
- Post-Closing Secretary and Receptionist
- Trade Specialist
Degrees
- Master of Arts : Chinese Studies 2001
Bachelor of Arts : Asian Studies 1997
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