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Andrea Douglas

Andrea Douglas

Stockton,MO

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Dog Breeder at Lucky Chows, skilled in animal handling and client communication. Proven ability to enhance animal health through tailored medication plans and effective time management. Passionate about fostering strong relationships and committed to delivering exceptional care and support.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Breeder

Lucky Chows
11.2016 - Current
  • Stocked, cleaned and disinfected habitats of 15 animals to protect animal health and wellbeing.
  • Observed animals in heat to detect approach of estrus and exercised animals to induce or hasten estrus when necessary.
  • Aided insemination processes by inserting artificial equipment and biological samples to produce desired young.
  • Fed, groomed and watered 15 chow chows.
  • Selected animals for breeding and semen specimens to be used according to knowledge of animals, genealogies and desired offspring characteristics.
  • Oversaw payment, transfer and documentation for sales of all animals to new private and commercial owners.
  • Kept records of animal health, medical treatment and injections and growth progress.
  • Treated minor injuries and ailments and contacted veterinarians to obtain treatment for animals with serious illnesses or injuries.
  • Increased animal health by designing detailed medication and exercise plans.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Caregiver

Self Employed Services
07.2007 - 03.2012
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Kickapoo
Springfield, MO
05.2005

Skills

  • Animal grooming
  • Veterinary terminology
  • Physical examinations
  • Vaccine administration
  • Client communication
  • Animal handling
  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Animal nutrition
  • Surgical assistance
  • Post operative care
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Intravenous injection
  • Animal examination
  • Physical examination
  • Halter placement
  • Animal restraint
  • Specimen preparation
  • Tick removal
  • Subcutaneous injection
  • Medication dispensing
  • Nail trimming
  • Supply restocking
  • Patient bathing
  • Performing ultrasounds
  • Anal sac expression
  • Parasite control
  • Breeding consultation

Timeline

Dog Breeder

Lucky Chows
11.2016 - Current

Caregiver

Self Employed Services
07.2007 - 03.2012

High School Diploma - General Studies

Kickapoo