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Catherine Reale

Durham,NH

Summary

Reliable and punctual Animal Care team member with proven skills cleaning animal areas, coordinating inventory and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Highly organized and hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities. Dedicated with ample experience in providing care to animals. Demonstrated skill in monitoring behaviors, keeping areas clean and updating daily documentation. Clear and open communicator with good observational and multitasking skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Animal Care Technician

Pope Memorial Humane Society - Cocheco Valley
10.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Restrained animals safely during exams and procedures.
  • Collected, prepared and labeled samples for laboratory testing, culture, and microscopic examination.
  • Educated caregivers and pet owners on animal care, nutrition, and disease management.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Trained animals in behavioral compliance or other special routines or commands.
  • Educated visitors and staff on proper animal care and handling.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.

Kennel Attendant

Townhouse For Dogs And Cats
05.2023 - Current
  • Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Provided top-notch customer service to every customer and exceptional care to animals.
  • Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
  • 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.
  • Led basic obedience training with dogs to promote positive, healthy behaviors.
  • Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.

Bartender and Front Desk Attendant

New Milford Bowling Alley
11.2021 - 01.2023
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders, Psychology

University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Brookfield High School
Brookfield
06.2022

Skills

  • Kind Customer Engagement
  • Species-Specific Temperament Knowledge
  • Records Management
  • Safety Protocols and Procedures
  • Facility Cleaning
  • Animal Care
  • Exercising and Playing
  • Nutritious Feeding

Timeline

Animal Care Technician

Pope Memorial Humane Society - Cocheco Valley
10.2023 - Current

Kennel Attendant

Townhouse For Dogs And Cats
05.2023 - Current

Bartender and Front Desk Attendant

New Milford Bowling Alley
11.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders, Psychology

University of New Hampshire

High School Diploma -

Brookfield High School

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