Chelsea Butler
Fort Worth,Texas
Summary
Offering compassionate and organized approach, eager to learn and develop in supportive environment. Brings solid understanding of animal welfare regulations and proficiency in managing daily operations. Ready to use and develop organizational and communication skills in Shelter Supervisor role.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outbound Coordinator/ Vet Tech
Fort Worth Animal Care and Control
04.2023 - Current
- Recruit, train, mentor and supervise fosters and volunteers by serving as a primary contact for the shelter
- Manage foster email account which averages over70 new e-mails a day with new and current foster inquiries along with in-shelter needs from other departments
- Coordinate foster appointments for booster vaccines, surgeries, monthly preventions and schedule accordingly along with updating their medical information in PetPoint
- Assist with outreach events to help grow visibility to the shelter and build relations with the community
- Work daily to get UPP, Last Call, Event, Transport and medical dogs out to appropriate fosters and rescues
- Averaging around5+ fosters/rescues leaving the shelter daily
- Work along shelter staff regarding dogs behaviors and health to ensure we are setting the foster/rescue and pet up for a successful outcome
- Manage and approve foster applications via Galaxy
- Averaging7+ new sign ups daily
- Contact: Melanie Pena -551-497-3486
Foster Coordinator
Humane Society of North Texas
02.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: Non-Profit animal shelter
- Recruit, train, mentor and supervise fosters and volunteers by serving as a primary contact for the shelter
- Manage and maintain multiple online spreadsheets to ensure organization throughout the foster program
- Coordinate foster appointments for booster vaccines, surgeries, deworming and schedule accordingly with the proper departments
- Communicate daily with fosters to create a relationship and ensure the foster pet and foster family are thriving during the fostering period
- Facilitate movement of shelter animals into foster care and oversee continuous care of animals such as vaccinations, medical care and alteration of animals
- Monitor the behavior and health of animals in foster care
- Administer vaccines, microchips, dewormer
- Perform blood draws for heartworm and feline triple tests
- Restrain for doctors and technicians
- Utilize a wood’s lamp to examine animals for ringworm
- Collect fecal samples and perform fecal floats
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Sanford Oaks Animal Clinic
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Company Overview: Veterinary clinic
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care
- Administered vaccines, medications and anesthetics
- Ensured safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques
- Administered routine, post-operative and daily treatments to animals as prescribed and required
- Managed multiple phone lines, appointment scheduling for patient procedures, and provided one-on-one client education in post-procedure care; pet nutrition information and medication administration
- Prepared food, cleaned facilities, assisted veterinary staff with medical tasks, administered medication, assisted with wound debridement, bathing/grooming, fracture care and surgical prep, and handled public inquiries
- Assist with humane euthanasia's and after care of the pet
- Contact: Becky Doucet -817-239-1713
Substitute Teacher
Moore Public Schools
01.2017 - 02.2019
- Carry out lesson plan instructions from the classroom teacher, and/or create lesson plans in absence of a prepared lesson
- Create and maintain a discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and productive learning environment in accordance with school policies
- Complete a report form, including absences, progress with lesson plan, disciplinary actions, positive experiences, etc
Education
A.D. - General Studies - Psychology
Glendale Community College
Glendale, Arizona05.2011
Skills
Customer service
Galaxy app
PetPoint
Microsoft Office
Google SuiteCanva
Certification
Fear Free Shelter Handling Certified - Fear Free Shelter
Adult Dog Fostering Certificate - Maddie’s Fund
Euthanasia certified
A New Model for Shelter Care’ Certificate - Maddie’s Fund
ACO certification
Timeline
Outbound Coordinator/ Vet Tech
Fort Worth Animal Care and Control
04.2023 - Current
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Sanford Oaks Animal Clinic
10.2022 - 02.2023
Foster Coordinator
Humane Society of North Texas
02.2019 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Moore Public Schools
01.2017 - 02.2019
A.D. - General Studies - Psychology
Glendale Community College
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