Beck Warner
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing animal welfare and client satisfaction, notably at Cardiff's Cottage. Excelled in facility upkeep and interpersonal communication, managing up to 30 dogs with attentive care. Achieved repeat business through creative problem-solving and positive reinforcement methods, demonstrating a strong blend of client service and time management skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog Handler
Cardiff's Cottage
Duvall, WA
09.2022 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness within boarding facilities by regularly sanitizing kennels and play areas to ensure the health of all animals under my care.
- Managed up to 30 dogs of varying breeds and sizes, providing attentive care.
- Achieved timely and efficient completion of tasks by prioritizing workload and effectively managing time in a fast-paced environment.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Maintained clean, neat, and hazard-free animal areas to protect individual health and wellbeing.
- Administered prescribed medications to animals based on individual needs.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with different breeds of dogs ranging from small toy breeds to large working breeds effectively understanding their specific needs.
- Provided a safe environment for dogs by conducting thorough evaluations of each animal''s temperament and behavior before handling them.
Pet Sitter
Personal Business (Happy Trails)
Duvall, WA
01.2014 - Current
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Reduced client anxiety regarding pet separation during vacations or work-related travel by providing regular photo updates showcasing animals'' well-being and happiness.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively by communicating with veterinarians or pet owners immediately when necessary.
- Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
- Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
Pony Ride Worker
Remlinger Farms
Carnation, WA
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Facilitated positive interactions between children and ponies during group rides or educational sessions on animal care basics.
- Improved overall visitor experience by addressing customer concerns and implementing necessary changes to operations.
- Promoted a clean, comfortable environment by diligently maintaining the cleanliness of stables and riding areas.
- Ensured timely service by coordinating closely with fellow staff members during busy periods.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing safe and enjoyable pony rides for visitors of all ages.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while explaining safety procedures and guidelines to riders before each session.
- Assisted in the training of new employees, ensuring consistent quality in pony ride services.
- Consistently received positive feedback from guests regarding their enjoyment of pony rides provided at our facility.
Horse Caretaker
N/A (Work For Ride Situation)
Sultan, WA
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Ensured safety of horses by maintaining clean and secure stables at all times.
- Developed strong bonds with horses through consistent care and attention, fostering trust between caretaker and animal.
- Provided treatment for minor horse injuries.
- Enhanced horse health by providing regular grooming, exercise, and proper nutrition.
- Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
- Fit gear for horses and specific riders.
- Contributed to overall facility maintenance by repairing fences, clearing debris from pastures, and keeping common areas clean and well organized.
- Operated farm machinery and equipment necessary for the maintenance of pastures, paddocks, and arenas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC, CA04.2027
High School Diploma -
Cedarcrest High School
Duvall, WA06.2023
Skills
- Client Service
- Facility Upkeep
- Time Management
- Animal welfare
- Interpersonal Communication
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
Hobbies
I choose to spend the majority of my spare time outdoors, either hiking with my dog, rock climbing, snowboarding, horseback riding, or just simply exploring. Indoors, I enjoy making art, reading, and writing.
Timeline
Dog Handler
Cardiff's Cottage
09.2022 - Current
Pony Ride Worker
Remlinger Farms
06.2021 - 08.2021
Horse Caretaker
N/A (Work For Ride Situation)
06.2018 - 08.2018
Pet Sitter
Personal Business (Happy Trails)
01.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of Victoria
High School Diploma -
Cedarcrest High School