Caelus Elam
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Customer-focused professional with extensive experience in animal care and conflict resolution. Skilled in aquatic maintenance and husbandry across various species, including reptiles, fish and amphibians. Strong verbal communication and analytical skills enhance customer satisfaction and ensure a positive shopping experience.
Overview
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1
Language
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Cross trained
Care-A-Lot Pet Supply
Virginia Beach, VA
09.2025 - 07.2026
- Managed phone calls and customer inquiries, providing relevant information and assistance with purchases and refunds in a friendly manner.
- Unloaded trucks and stocked shelves promptly while assisting customers with their needs.
- Cared for live fish, performing feeding, treatments, water and filter maintenance, and conducting pH/ammonia/nitrate level tests.
Education
High School -
Homeschool
Chesapeake, VA06-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Marine Biology
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA09-2026
Some College (No Degree) - Biophysical Science
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VASkills
- Aquatic Species Care
- Aquarium Maintenance
- Animal care
- Herptile Care
- Pet Care Techniques
- Customer service
- Verbal communication
- Communication skills
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Computer proficiency
- Analytical thinking
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Cross trained
Care-A-Lot Pet Supply
09.2025 - 07.2026
High School -
Homeschool
Some College (No Degree) - Marine Biology
Old Dominion University
Some College (No Degree) - Biophysical Science
Regent University