Committed and compassionate Kennel Technician providing quality care for animals. Large background in handling small animals while administrating or assisting in giving medications. Proficient in animal safety protocols and possesses excellent communication and customer service skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist and Kennel Hand
East Emporia Veterinary Clinic
06.2021 - 08.2023
Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs, and yards
Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care, and feeding protocols.
Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
Reset procedure rooms between appointments and disinfected equipment.
Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by a veterinarian.
Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Answered phones promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
Resolved customer problems and complaints.
Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
Kennel Hand
B&S Kennels
02.2021 - 11.2021
Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science- Pre Vet
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
05.2026
High School Diploma -
Emporia High School
Emporia, KS
05.2022
Skills
Customer Service
Observant
Hard Working
Positive
Punctual
Leadership
Passionate
Team Player
Volunteering
FFA Volunteer work
Stillwater Humane Society
OSU Foal Team
Timeline
Receptionist and Kennel Hand
East Emporia Veterinary Clinic
06.2021 - 08.2023
Kennel Hand
B&S Kennels
02.2021 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science- Pre Vet
Oklahoma State University
High School Diploma -
Emporia High School
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