Alexia Provost
Sterling,VA
Summary
Detail-oriented and passionate professional with hands-on experience in animal care, including dog handling, grooming, and training. In my youth and aside some family members, I dedicated myself to rehabilitating pets and more exotic animals, restoring their health and well-being after rescuing them from various situations. Proficient in front desk operations and customer service, offering strong organizational skills and a commitment to animal health and behavior. Eager to apply a proactive approach and deep care for animals in a supportive role, while pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Animal Health and Behavior aimed at a future in Veterinary Medicine.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Dog Handler
Play Dog Play
Burlington, VT
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted customers with pet care inquiries and services, fostering a welcoming environment while providing consultations on behavior management and training techniques.
- Monitored food inventory and managed grooming tasks, ensuring the dogs received proper care and attention.
- Observed dog behavior during interactions, maintained detailed records of their activities, and administered medications and care routines during boarding.
- Participated in animal welfare seminars to enhance knowledge of nutrition and behavioral issues while developing skills in canine restraint and supervision.
Front Desk Coordinator
Center for Physical Therapy and Exercise
Nashua, NH
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Welcomed guests, checked them in, and verified identification and payment information while providing information about physical therapy services and insurance.
- Managed incoming calls, addressed customer inquiries, and directed them to the appropriate departments.
- Created and maintained account records, intake forms, and progress notes for doctors, ensuring accuracy in documentation.
- Processed payments via cash, checks, and cards, while balancing daily transactions and reconciling discrepancies as needed.
Library Clerk
Floyd Memorial Library
Greenport, NY
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted patrons in locating library materials and provided support at the circulation desk by checking in/out books, collecting fines, and processing new library cards.
- Organized books according to the Dewey Decimal System and created displays to promote new arrivals and special collections.
- Greeted visitors, answered reference questions using online databases, and maintained patron account records, updating contact information as needed.
- Scanned documents into the library's computer system and supported daily tasks related to facility maintenance and security.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Health And Behavior
Unity Environment University
Unity, MECareer Diploma - Veterinary Assistant
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PASkills
- Teamwork
- Stress Management
- Time Management
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Communication & Organizational skills
- Strong Commitment
- Computer & Software Proficiency
- Front Desk & Reception Operations, Customer & Patient Service
- Grooming & Kennel Experience
- Animal Care & Restraint
- Dog Handling & Training
Timeline
Dog Handler
Play Dog Play
04.2024 - 10.2024
Front Desk Coordinator
Center for Physical Therapy and Exercise
02.2024 - 04.2024
Library Clerk
Floyd Memorial Library
06.2023 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Animal Health And Behavior
Unity Environment University
Career Diploma - Veterinary Assistant
Penn Foster Career School
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