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Chandler Townsend

Sherman,TX

Summary

Experienced Animal Care team member with a strong background in cleaning, inventory management, and compassionate animal handling of various sizes and temperaments. Skilled in maintaining animal areas and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Exceptional communicator with a focus on customer service and building a relationship with pet owners.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Internship Student

Legacy Animal Hospital
Plano, TX
11.2022 - 11.2022
  • Shadowed employees and the veterinarians in order to gain first-hand experience
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Gained knowledge of prescriptions and how they function within the animals body
  • Learned medical terminology that is used within the clinic in order to gain understanding of the dialogue used within the veterinarian field

Kennel Technician

Willowbend Veterinary Clinic
Plano, TX
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Boarding Dogs and Cats; bathing, feeding, walking, clipped nails, cleaning out the kennels, changing linen, and giving medications when needed
  • Assisted in restraining the animals during checkups and appointments
  • Scheduled appointments: entered rooms to perform vital signs, spoke with owners about their animal's health and issues that may or may not have occurred, then reported back to the doctor
  • Assisted in nail trims and administered vaccinations
  • Performed fecal and urine samples
  • Organized and cleaned the clinic, organized surgical tools, sanitized equipment
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • 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.
  • Assisted in preparations of surgeries and dental cleaning.

Kennel Technician

Dogs Rule Resort
Plano, TX
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • 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.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the care of their pets.
  • Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care and notifying owners.
  • Participated actively in emergency response situations involving injured or aggressive animals, ensuring the safety of both staff and animals involved.
  • Improved animal health by administering medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinarians.

Education

High School Diploma -

Plano West Senior High School
Plano, TX
05-2024

Skills

  • Animal handling expertise
  • Care Monitoring
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Time management abilities
  • Team Collaboration
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Problem-Solving
  • Reliability
  • Organizational Skills

Accomplishments

  • A&B honor roll (2016-2020)
  • National Honors Society (2020-2022)
  • A&B honor roll(2022-2023)
  • Leader of YCA(Youth Christian Association)(2023-2024)
  • Graduated Cum Laude(2024)

Certification

  • OSHA License
  • CPR License

Timeline

Kennel Technician

Dogs Rule Resort
02.2024 - 07.2024

Internship Student

Legacy Animal Hospital
11.2022 - 11.2022

Kennel Technician

Willowbend Veterinary Clinic
06.2022 - 01.2023

High School Diploma -

Plano West Senior High School

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