Ashlynn Johnson
Stephens City,VA
Summary
Dedicated Animal Care Associate with a strong background at Winchester Area SPCA, skilled in animal nutrition and habitat maintenance. Proven ability to enhance animal well-being through compassionate care and effective teamwork. Committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining high sanitation standards, ensuring a safe environment for all animals.
Developed skills in hands-on animal care , focusing on maintaining high standards of welfare and hygiene. Possesses solid abilities in communication, teamwork, and attention to detail, seeking to transition these skills to new field. Aiming to contribute effectively to different professional setting while leveraging animal care experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Care Associate
Winchester Area Spca
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted in daily animal care routines, ensuring proper feeding and sanitation practices.
- Monitored animal behavior to identify health issues and report concerns to veterinary staff.
- Maintained accurate records of animal intake, adoption processes, and medical treatments.
- Supported adoption events by preparing animals for display and engaging with potential adopters.
- Provided educational materials to pet adopters regarding post-adoption care and responsibilities.
- Maintained clean and comfortable habitats for animals, ensuring their well-being and reducing stress levels.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
Server/Wait Staff Member
The Tea Cart
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Assisted with menu item recommendations, enhancing guest dining experience.
- Processed customer orders accurately and efficiently using POS system.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and service stations.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities during peak business hours.
Sales Associate
Journeys Shoe Store
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted customers in selecting footwear, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained store presentation and cleanliness, ensuring merchandise was visually appealing.
- Handled cash register operations, processing transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales goals and improve customer service.
- Engaged with customers to understand needs, providing tailored recommendations for purchases.
Education
High School Diploma -
Acellus Academy
Skills
- Compassion for animals
- Sanitation protocols
- Animal enrichment
- Habitat maintenance
- Animal nutrition
- Parasite control
- Vaccination procedures
- Feeding schedules
- Animal handling
- Pet handling
- Animal care
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Honest and dependable
Timeline
Animal Care Associate
Winchester Area Spca
08.2025 - Current
Server/Wait Staff Member
The Tea Cart
01.2023 - 05.2023
Sales Associate
Journeys Shoe Store
07.2022 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Acellus Academy