Kennel Technician
Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter
Lavonia, GA
01.2026 - Current
- Provided daily care and monitoring of shelter animals, ensuring health and safety standards.
- Assisted with feeding, grooming, and exercising animals to promote well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness of kennel areas, following sanitation protocols to prevent disease spread.
- Supported adoption events by preparing animals for showcase and interacting with potential adopters.
- Collaborated with team members to implement enrichment activities for improving animal welfare.
- Handled basic administrative tasks, including inventory management of supplies and equipment.
- Adapted quickly to changing environments and needs within a fast-paced shelter setting.
- 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.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Improved animal health by administering medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinarians.