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Brynja Helmers

Cross Plains

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with a strong background in customer service and animal care, dedicated to delivering exceptional support and fostering positive experiences. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while effectively multitasking and managing diverse responsibilities. Eager to leverage communication and problem-solving skills to contribute to a team-oriented atmosphere. Committed to enhancing client satisfaction and ensuring the well-being of all individuals and animals served.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Attendant

The Emerald Paw Pet Resort
03.2025 - 08.2025
  • Demonstrated a strong commitment to teamwork and animal care by working flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Promoted pet safety through proper handling techniques, minimizing risk of injury or distress for both staff and animals.
  • Contributed to overall client satisfaction through regular updates on their pets' activities, behaviors, or health issues during their stay at the facility.
  • Streamlined daily routines by developing efficient systems for feeding, walking, cleaning, and medicating multiple animals throughout the day.
  • Maintained detailed records of medical histories, vaccinations, dietary restrictions, allergies or special needs for each pet in our database.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace atmosphere by maintaining open communication with team members and proactively addressing issues or concerns.

Kennel Resort Attendant/Dog Daycare Attendant

Ruffin’ It Resort
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Managed high-stress situations such as animal emergencies or conflicts calmly, prioritizing the well-being of all involved parties.
  • Addressed customer inquiries to ensure satisfaction and foster positive service experience.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with fellow team members to coordinate daily tasks and maintain efficiency.
  • Increased repeat clientele by establishing trust with pet owners through attentive care and personalized interactions.
  • Administered various types of medications including oral, topical, and injections as well as first aid treatment to minimize the impact of injuries and health episodes.
  • Facilitated the integration of new dogs into daycare groups by carefully assessing compatibility with existing members and adjusting group dynamics as needed.

Kennel Attendant

Barks On Bourbon
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Promoted a safe and healthy environment for all animals by strictly adhering to facility sanitation protocols and reporting any health concerns immediately to management.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on kennel protocols, procedures, and best practices for optimal job performance.
  • Conducted organized tours of the facility for potential clients showcasing services offered while addressing any questions or concerns they had.
  • Boosted team morale and efficiency by sharing knowledge and tips on dog behavior and care with new staff members.
  • Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
  • Exceeded client expectations through diligent attention to special requests or accommodations made for individual pets during their stay at the facility.

Education

High School -

Middleton High School
Middleton, WI
06-2023

Skills

  • Adaptability and dependability
  • Strong email and phone communication skills
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Animal handling expertise
  • Medication administration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent customer service
  • First aid knowledge
  • Positive attitude
  • Behavior management
  • New employee training
  • Honesty and dependability

Timeline

Pet Attendant

The Emerald Paw Pet Resort
03.2025 - 08.2025

Kennel Resort Attendant/Dog Daycare Attendant

Ruffin’ It Resort
09.2024 - 02.2025

Kennel Attendant

Barks On Bourbon
09.2023 - 09.2024

High School -

Middleton High School