Allison Estrada

Kennel Technician

Tooele City

04.2014 - Current

Improved animal health by administering medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinarians.
Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
Assisted in successful adoption processes by providing accurate information about each animal''s temperament and needs.
Provided exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the care of their pets.
Monitored animal behavior closely, identifying potential issues and reporting them to facility management for further evaluation.
Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide medical treatments and monitor post-surgery recovery for animals in our care.
Assisted in training new staff members on kennel procedures, ensuring high standards of animal care were consistently maintained.
Followed strict disease control protocols during cleaning tasks, minimizing risk of illness transmission among shelter population.
Promoted positive behavioral traits in dogs by implementing basic obedience training techniques during daily interactions.
Participated actively in emergency response situations involving injured or aggressive animals, ensuring the safety of both staff and animals involved.
Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.
Educated visitors and staff on proper animal care and handling.
Supported shelter operations by assisting with intake procedures, including conducting initial assessments and recording relevant information about incoming animals.
Facilitated successful adoptions by accurately assessing potential adopters'' needs and matching them with suitable companion animals from the shelter population.
Aided in the reunification process for lost pets by scanning microchips and researching owner information on appropriate databases.
Maintained accurate inventory records for food, supplies, and medication within the facility, ensuring timely replenishment when necessary.
Educated visitors about responsible pet ownership practices while promoting available resources such as spay/neuter clinics or training classes offered through the organization.
Ensured a safe environment for volunteers by following established protocols regarding animal handling and safety measures.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill shelter animals, offering comfort and dignity during their final moments.
Promoted positive relationships between shelter animals and visitors by supervising interactions in designated areas to foster potential adoptions.
Contributed to a streamlined adoption process by preparing necessary paperwork and ensuring all required documentation was complete before releasing animals to new homes.
Provided humane care of domestic and wild animals.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.
Assisted management in implementing new policies and procedures, contributing to overall operational improvements.
Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.