Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Languages
Timeline
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Brooke N. Ascher

Brooke N. Ascher

Petaluma,CA

Summary

Dedicated multitasking client service representative with a strong work ethic and impeccable job attendance record. Ready to adapt to any shift. Passionate animal lover with over 15 years of experience in a variety of animal husbandry and customer service roles. Eager to expand skill set and known for being a driven and motivated team member.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant/CSR

VCA Animal Wellness Center of Marin
12.2022 - Current
  • Stock treatment stations and exam rooms
  • Prepare and sterilize surgical kits
  • Maintain and update hospital database (WoofWare)
  • Assist with animal restraint (vaccinations, bloodwork, ultrasound)
  • Process prescriptions per DVM instructions
  • Provide client services, process financial transactions
  • General facility sanitation and inventory management
  • Prepare cytology slides and bloodwork for analysis

Animal Attendant/Foster Parent

Napa County Animal Shelter
11.2021 - 07.2023
  • Feed and medicate cats, dogs, rodents, and roosters
  • Clean and sanitize kennels and cages
  • Conduct wellness checks and administer vaccines
  • Maintain medication-tracking sheets and shelter database (Shelter Buddy)
  • Assist with microchipping, subcutaneous fluids, blood draws, and medicated baths
  • Foster and bottle-feed kittens
  • Host adoption meet-and-greet sessions

Ranch Hand/Milker/Shift Lead

Ramini Mozzarella
03.2020 - 10.2022
  • Milk water buffalo and bottle-feed/socialize calves
  • Provide first aid and treatment for sick/injured buffalo
  • Oversee feeding, sanitation, and waste management
  • Manage wholesale cheese distribution and sales at farmers' markets
  • Coordinate ranch tours, volunteers, and guest relations
  • Train new ranch hands

Owner/Operator

Brooke’s Doggie Daycare Walking and Sitting
06.2008 - 05.2021
  • Manage clients and scheduling
  • Design promotional materials (flyers, business cards)
  • Handle financial operations
  • Provide dog walking, grooming, and house-sitting services

Crew Member

Trader Joe’s
05.2019 - 08.2020
  • Provide customer service and process transactions
  • Stock and organize products on shelves
  • Maintain store cleanliness and sanitation
  • Prepare and serve sample products
  • Train new employees

Kennel Attendant

Dairydell Canine
05.2015 - 08.2019
  • Maintain facility sanitation and prepare meals
  • Administer medications and conduct physical exams
  • Provide general care for dogs and puppies
  • Greet clients and assist in training new staff

Intern

Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Maintain and sanitize wildlife care facilities
  • Transport and restrain injured wildlife
  • Administer medications and bottle-feed animals
  • Conduct animal capture, weighing, and health assessments
  • Assist in gardening and habitat upkeep

Education

Associate Of Arts - Spanish

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA

High School Diploma -

Petaluma High School
Petaluma, CA
06.2015

Associate Of Arts - Humanities

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA
05.2025

Associate Of Science - Natural Sciences

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA
05.2025

Skills

  • Medical record-keeping
  • Client education
  • Proficient in Google Suite, Microsoft, ShelterBuddy, WoofWare, PeekPro
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Data entry
  • Administrative support
  • Confidential document control
  • Calendar management
  • Multi-line phone systems
  • Public speaking
  • Guest relations
  • Event planning

References

Mai Nazif

Faculty, Spanish

Department of World Languages

mnazif@santarosa.edu (707) 778-3656


Raina Phillips

Ranch supervisor/trainer

(707) 235-9642

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant/CSR

VCA Animal Wellness Center of Marin
12.2022 - Current

Animal Attendant/Foster Parent

Napa County Animal Shelter
11.2021 - 07.2023

Ranch Hand/Milker/Shift Lead

Ramini Mozzarella
03.2020 - 10.2022

Crew Member

Trader Joe’s
05.2019 - 08.2020

Intern

Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue
08.2016 - 12.2016

Kennel Attendant

Dairydell Canine
05.2015 - 08.2019

Owner/Operator

Brooke’s Doggie Daycare Walking and Sitting
06.2008 - 05.2021

Associate Of Arts - Spanish

Santa Rosa Junior College

High School Diploma -

Petaluma High School

Associate Of Arts - Humanities

Santa Rosa Junior College

Associate Of Science - Natural Sciences

Santa Rosa Junior College