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Samantha Beckner

Petland
Belton,MO
1
Language
11
years of professional experience

Dependable Animal Care Professional experienced in supporting kennel operations and managing feeding, grooming, and medication routines. Maintained clean and safe animal environments through strong teamwork and effective record keeping while addressing animal needs with care and compassion. Focused on delivering consistent care and fostering clear communication.

Work History

Kennel Technician

4 Years 1 Month
Petland | 04.2020 - 05.2024
  • Monitored animal health, behavior, and appetite to identify changes needing supervisor attention.
  • Cleaned kennels, bedding, and play areas following sanitation and infection-control standards.
  • Prepared food, water, and medication schedules according to individual pet care instructions.
  • Assisted with bathing, grooming, and basic handling to maintain animal comfort and cleanliness.

Sales and Team Member

1 Year 7 Months
Habitat for Humanity | 07.2018 - 02.2020
  • Sorted donated merchandise for ReStore sales floor and backroom inventory
  • Assisted customers with material selection, product location, and purchase support
  • Loaded and unloaded donations while following safety and handling procedures
  • Organized inventory displays to improve store presentation and product accessibility
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.

Crew Member

1 Year 10 Months
Hardees | 01.2016 - 11.2017
  • Operated cash register, processed orders, and delivered accurate guest transactions
  • Prepared food items following safety, quality, and sanitation standards
  • Maintained clean dining, kitchen, and service areas throughout shift
  • Assisted team members during rush periods to support fast service flow
  • Restocked supplies, ingredients, and packaging to prevent workflow delays
  • Trained new crew members on station procedures and service expectations
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.

Crew Member

10 Months
Wendys Fast Food | 02.2015 - 12.2015
  • Resolved guest concerns professionally while maintaining consistent service standards
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.

Waitress

1 Year 8 Months
J&S Cafe | 05.2013 - 01.2015
  • Coordinated dining room flow to support prompt seating, ordering, and delivery
  • Processed orders accurately, ensuring special requests reached kitchen without delays
  • Handled cash and card transactions with careful register balancing
  • Delivered food and beverages promptly while maintaining attentive guest service
  • Resolved customer concerns professionally to protect repeat business and satisfaction
  • Maintained clean, stocked service areas and reset tables efficiently
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.

Education

High School Diploma

Union Jr. Sr. High School | Dugger, IN

Skills

Animal care
Stress management
Animal handling expertise
Animal nutrition proficiency
Feeding management
Feeding and watering
Medication administration
Medication documentation
Care monitoring
Behavior observation
Canine behavior
Feline behavior
Animal grooming
Team building
Client communication
Dependability
Kennel maintenance
Record keeping
Food intake monitoring
Meal preparation
Multitasking
Time management
Task prioritization
Client relationship
Dependable and responsible
Honest and dependable
Reliability
Patience and resilience
Active listening
Teamwork
Team collaboration
Self motivation
Team building
Relationship building
Professionalism
Care objectives
Animal observations
Self motivation
Process optimization
Animal nutrition

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Kennel Technician

Petland
04.2020 - 05.2024Read More

Sales and Team Member

Habitat for Humanity
07.2018 - 02.2020Read More

Crew Member

Hardees
01.2016 - 11.2017Read More

Crew Member

Wendys Fast Food
02.2015 - 12.2015Read More

Waitress

J&S Cafe
05.2013 - 01.2015Read More

Union Jr. Sr. High School

High School Diploma
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Samantha Beckner