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Addison Fairchild

Seaford,DE

Summary

Dedicated Animal Care Professional experienced in maintaining health and wellness of diverse animals. Achieved optimal care through keen observation, effective communication with owners, and development of tailored exercise routines. Focused on delivering compassionate handling and management of animals, ensuring a safe and clean environment.

Overview

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years of professional experience

Work History

Kennel attendent

Suzanne Wilcox
Waterford, Virginia
07.2024 - 09.2026
  • Provided individualized attention to dogs, facilitating socialization through group and solo outings.
  • Walked dogs and provided supervised exercise for kennel animals.
  • Worked with dogs that could not be around people or other dogs.
  • Cleaned kennels, cages, and common areas using safe sanitation practices.
  • Changed bedding, water bowls, and litter areas with careful attention.

Observed and documented animal behavior, promptly reporting health concerns to ensure timely care.

  • Supported hygiene and comfort of boarded pets through bathing, drying, and basic grooming.
  • Helped calm anxious animals and maintained a clean, quiet kennel environment.
  • Followed safety protocols when handling large or aggressive animals.
  • Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
  • Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
  • Fed dogs and cats according to Suzanne Wilcox kennel care schedules.
  • Provided daily care for cats, ensuring their health and comfort in the facility.
  • Interacted with customers
  • Greeted clients upon arrival at the facility and provided tours.
  • Recorded detailed information regarding each animal's behavior while in care.
  • Greeted clients upon arrival at the facility and provided tours.

Education

Woodgrove High School
Purcevillie, Va

Skills

  • Animal management
  • Kennel sanitation
  • Animal monitoring
  • Pet grooming
  • Animal welfare
  • Safety protocols
  • Customer service
  • Quick decision making
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Team communication

Languages

American sign language
Limited

Certification

  • I have a certification in Virginia for child care

Timeline

Kennel attendent

Suzanne Wilcox
07.2024 - 09.2026

Woodgrove High School
Addison Fairchild