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Adam Gonzales

Skidmore,TX

Summary

A compassionate and hardworking Kennel Assistant with several years of experience maintaining kennels while providing satisfying service to pet owners. Demonstrated talent for managing multiple tasks by caring for animals, cleaning and time management. Detail-oriented with the focus on providing a sanitary facility and meeting the needs and standards owners expect.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Kennel Assistant

Sonia Flores
Beeville, TX
10.2022 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized animal enclosures daily to maintain a healthy environment.
  • Assisted with feeding schedules and portioning food for various breeds.
  • Monitored animal behavior to identify signs of distress or health issues.
  • Supported grooming activities by brushing fur and bathing pets as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations in the kennel.
  • Washed and disinfected animals' food and water bowls each day.
  • Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection protocols.
  • Monitored safety of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
  • Replaced soft fabric items such as blankets by running washing machine to provide fresh laundry.
  • Collected and documented animal weight, size, physical condition and food intake.
  • Sanitized floors and other surfaces to provide sterile environment.
  • Picked up dog waste using bags to dispose of properly.
  • Administered medications to animals with meals or treats.
  • Groomed animals including brushing fur, trimming nails, cleaning ears, bathing and shampooing coats.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by greeting visitors warmly upon arrival at the kennel.
  • Fed and refreshed water for animals staying in kennels on regular eating schedules.
  • Provided emotional support to distressed or anxious pets through positive reinforcement techniques such as talking calmly or petting gently.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork related to animal intake and outtake activities.
  • Walked dogs while enforcing good behavior and manners.
  • Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule.
  • Documented and reported issues or incidents with animals by communicating with owners and professionals.
  • Organized daily feeding schedule and ensured that all animals were fed according to their dietary needs.
  • Moved animals from kennel area to exam area and alerted professionals.
  • Enforced safety protocols within the facility such as wearing protective gear while handling certain types of animals.
  • Kept dogs safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions and nearby animals.
  • Refilled shampoo bottles, sanitized clippers, combs, and brushes, and placed clean towels at each station following shift completion.
  • Emptied litter boxes, refilled with fresh litter and cleaned animal bedding.
  • Bathed and groomed pets using gentle techniques.
  • Followed precise feeding instructions and schedules for animals under care.

Groundskeeper

Chris Tapia
Skidmore, TX
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Cleared debris from walkways and common areas daily.
  • Maintained landscape features through regular mowing and trimming.
  • Operated maintenance equipment such as leaf blowers and trimmers.
  • Maintained and repaired a baseball field.
  • Monitored irrigation systems for proper functionality and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure clean, safe grounds.
  • Adhered to safety protocols during all groundskeeping activities.
  • Reported maintenance needs to supervisor promptly for timely resolution.
  • Mowed lawns and trimmed grass around sidewalks, flower beds and walls.
  • Operated mowers, tractors, and other equipment in a safe manner.
  • Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.
  • Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
  • Lifted and removed fallen or damaged branches using hand and power tools.
  • Trimmed trees, shrubs, and hedges using hand tools such as shears and pruners.
  • Assisted with landscaping projects such as laying sod or planting trees.
  • Cleaned gutters to ensure proper drainage of water away from buildings.
  • Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
  • Transported mulch, soil and sand using shovel and rake.
  • Inspected lawns for weeds, pests, or other signs of damage.
  • Provided support during special events held at the premises.
  • Monitored health of plants and trees, treating issues such as pests or disease to prevent spread.
  • Operated a variety of power and hand tools in the maintenance of green spaces.
  • Conducted daily litter removal across grounds to maintain a clean environment.
  • Provided recommendations for landscape improvements and enhancements.
  • Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.

Custodian

Chris Tapia
Skidmore, TX
05.2019 - 05.2021
  • Maintained cleanliness of floors, restrooms, and common areas daily.
  • Operated cleaning equipment including floor buffers and vacuums effectively.
  • Disposed of waste and recyclables in accordance with local guidelines.
  • Restocked cleaning supplies to ensure availability for daily tasks.
  • Reported maintenance issues to management for timely resolution.
  • Followed safety protocols during cleaning procedures to prevent accidents.
  • Assisted in training new staff on cleaning techniques and safety measures.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout shifts.
  • Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and other common areas; emptying trash cans and disposing of waste appropriately.
  • Cleaning windows, mirrors, walls, and ceilings; dusting furniture and wiping down surfaces.
  • Stocking restrooms with necessary paper products such as toilet paper and paper towels; replenishing soap dispensers when needed.
  • Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
  • Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
  • Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Maintaining an organized storage area for custodial supplies and equipment; ordering additional items when needed.
  • Operating floor buffers, pressure washers, carpet cleaners, vacuums, ladders, snow blowers, leaf blowers safely.
  • Maintaining the security of the building by locking doors after hours; ensuring all entrances are closed securely.
  • Assisting with special projects related to custodial care as assigned by supervisor or manager.
  • Setting up chairs and tables for events taking place in the building's common areas; organizing supplies for upcoming events.
  • Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
  • Adhering strictly to health and safety regulations while performing duties.
  • Checked and stocked inventory throughout facility to meet expected demands.
  • Discarded cardboard boxes and trash in compactors and balers.
  • Monitoring inventory levels of consumable items like toiletries and garbage bags throughout the facility and restocking shelves accordingly.
  • Responding quickly to emergency situations such as flooding or spills in order to minimize damage to property or injury to personnel.
  • Inspected exterior and interior of building for service issues and reported damages and needed repairs to supervisor.
  • Ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and serviced regularly according to manufacturer guidelines.
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
  • Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
  • Ensured that all equipment was properly stored after use.
  • Replacing light bulbs and repairing or replacing faulty electrical outlets; performing minor plumbing repairs such as unclogging toilets.
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
  • Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
  • Steam-cleaned or shampooed carpets.
  • Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
  • Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
  • Pulled chewing gum from undersides of tables, desks, chairs and various other fixtures, discarding gum and sanitizing area.
  • Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.

Groundskeeper

Tim Bennett
Beeville, TX
09.2016 - 05.2019
  • Maintained landscape features through regular mowing and trimming.
  • Operated maintenance equipment such as leaf blowers and trimmers.
  • Assisted in planting flowers, shrubs, and trees as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure clean, safe grounds.
  • Reported maintenance needs to supervisor promptly for timely resolution.
  • Adhered to safety protocols during all groundskeeping activities.
  • Mowed lawns and trimmed grass around sidewalks, flower beds and walls.
  • Operated mowers, tractors, and other equipment in a safe manner.
  • Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.
  • Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
  • Lifted and removed fallen or damaged branches using hand and power tools.
  • Transported mulch, soil and sand using shovel and rake.
  • Inspected lawns for weeds, pests, or other signs of damage.
  • Provided support during special events held at the premises.
  • Watered plants, flowers, and turf to maintain healthy growth.
  • Mulched flower beds to retain moisture levels in the soil.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to regulations.
  • Planted grass seed in areas of bare soil or where needed.
  • Monitored health of plants and trees, treating issues such as pests or disease to prevent spread.
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of new landscape projects.
  • Operated a variety of power and hand tools in the maintenance of green spaces.
  • Conducted daily litter removal across grounds to maintain a clean environment.
  • Performed soil cultivation, digging, mulching, and watering as needed.
  • Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
  • Cared for artificial turf fields, periodically removing turf and replacing cushioning pads.
  • Repaired various objects.
  • Pressure washed.
  • Used and operated a lift.

Floor Technician

Diego R.
Beeville, TX
01.2015 - 05.2015
  • Operated floor cleaning equipment to maintain cleanliness in various environments.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel.
  • Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies and communicated needs to management.
  • Reported equipment malfunctions promptly to ensure timely repairs were made.
  • Swept and mopped floors to maintain cleanliness.
  • Checked machinery for proper functioning before use.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA standards.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed when operating power tools and equipment.
  • Kept accurate records of supplies used during each shift.
  • Identified any potential safety hazards around the worksite area.
  • Consulted with supervisor on any issues related to floor maintenance tasks.
  • Followed established procedures for hazardous materials disposal.
  • Operated a scrubber.
  • Responded promptly to emergency spills and accidents, applying appropriate cleaning methods.
  • Utilized environmentally friendly cleaning solutions and practices to promote sustainability.
  • Removed stains, gum, and debris from floors to maintain a pristine appearance.
  • Adapted cleaning techniques to suit different types of flooring materials, including tile, wood, and carpet.
  • Followed established safety procedures to minimize risk of injury and property damage.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of floors across various facilities, adhering to health standards.
  • Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
  • Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
  • Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
  • Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
  • Pulled chewing gum from undersides of tables, desks, chairs and various other fixtures, discarding gum and sanitizing area.

Maintenance Assistant

Joe Deluna
Skidmore, TX
05.2013 - 08.2013
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in work areas and storage spaces.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during maintenance activities.
  • Painted
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
  • Assisted in the relocation of office furniture and equipment.
  • Assisted in custodial duties.

Education

High School Diploma -

Skidmore Tynan ISD
Skidmore, TX
06-2014

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Professional demeanor
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Patience and resilience

Affiliations

  • Creating game based YouTube videos
  • Hunting
  • Fishing
  • Gaming
  • Troubleshooting
  • Cooking
  • Trying new things

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Kennel Assistant

Sonia Flores
10.2022 - Current

Groundskeeper

Chris Tapia
10.2021 - 10.2022

Custodian

Chris Tapia
05.2019 - 05.2021

Groundskeeper

Tim Bennett
09.2016 - 05.2019

Floor Technician

Diego R.
01.2015 - 05.2015

Maintenance Assistant

Joe Deluna
05.2013 - 08.2013

High School Diploma -

Skidmore Tynan ISD

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