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Brooklyn Calvert

Shelbyville,KY

Summary

Dedicated kennel technician with expertise in animal care and sanitation protocols at Rowdy Hound Pet Retreat. Proven ability to enhance animal well-being through effective behavior observation and compassionate handling. Recognized for delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean environment, ensuring optimal health and comfort for all pets.

Personable and compassionate individual with natural affinity for animals, dedicated to providing top-tier care in kennel environment. Possesses foundational understanding of animal behavior and health, coupled with skills in maintaining clean and safe living spaces. Aims to ensure well-being and comfort of all animals under care, fostering positive and nurturing environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Kennel Technician

Rowdy Hound Pet Retreat
06.2024 - 05.2025
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
  • Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the care of their pets.
  • Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Improved animal health by administering medications
  • Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and equipment, maintaining adequate stock levels to meet the needs of the kennel operation.
  • Optimized space utilization within kennel, redesigning animal living areas to maximize comfort and mobility for larger breeds.
  • Provided compassionate care for over 25 dogs and cats, ensuring their comfort and well-being during their stay.
  • Supported seamless check-in and check-out process for pets, minimizing stress for animals and owners with efficient, caring service.
  • Strengthened customer trust by delivering detailed updates on their pet's stay, including feeding, behavior, and health status.

Customer Service Cashier

Kirklands Home Goods
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.

Education

Shelby County High School/Home School
Shelbyville, KY

Skills

  • Sanitation protocols
  • Patience and resilience
  • Animal handling expertise
  • Care monitoring
  • Behavior observation
  • Animal restraint techniques
  • Animal nutrition proficiency
  • Safety monitoring
  • Record keeping
  • Canine behavior
  • Animal bathing
  • Kennel maintenance
  • Animal monitoring
  • Feeding management
  • Behavioral control
  • Customer service
  • Honest and dependable
  • Dependable and responsible

Timeline

Kennel Technician

Rowdy Hound Pet Retreat
06.2024 - 05.2025

Customer Service Cashier

Kirklands Home Goods
11.2023 - 04.2024

Shelby County High School/Home School