Christal Jones
Experienced Caretaker
Mocksville,NC
Summary
Kennel supervisor with proven team leadership skills and commitment to ensuring animal and public health. Proven expertise in monitoring conditions,maintaining cleanliness and documenting daily activities. Confidence and physical aptitude to handle even the unruliest of animals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Lead
Jockey
Mocksville, NC
07.2022 - Current
- Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages.
- Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
- Stacked boxes or cartons on pallets using proper technique, maximizing pallet loads.
Mocksville
Godbey Creek Canine Rescue
Mocksville, NC
08.2017 - 10.2022
- Prepared food and formulas to meet individual needs of animals under care with safe and nutritious meals
- Supported animal health by keeping all areas clean, neat and properly sanitized
- Monitored safety and security of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards
- Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages
- Walked animals outside for potty breaks 2 times per shift to avoid accidents in play areas and on bedding
- Removed animal waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas, placing in trash receptacles or in- ground septic systems
- Pitched in with laundry duties, including washing, drying and folding towels during busy periods, ensuring consistent workflow
- Unloaded and organized supplies and product inventory to maximize team efficiency
- Observed animals and conducted examinations to identify signs of injury, illness or disease
- Manage daily care for an average of 23 dogs
- Book boarding reservations
- Maintain boarding and rescue vaccination, kennel cards and intake forms
- Restrain pets for vaccinations
- Make deposits
- Responsible for boarding tours and volunteer orientation
- Administered medicine to animals and monitored health following treatment
- Processed client payments, sent invoices and placed appointment reminder calls
- Advised animal owners regarding sanitary measures, feeding, general care, medical conditions and treatment options
- Restrained and managed scared and active animals.
Kennel Manager
Mt Tabor Boarding and Grooming
WINSTON SALEM, NC
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Kept kennel clean and safe for animals by managing daily cleaning and maintenance schedules.
- Maintained detailed records of animal numbers, medical issues and behavioral concerns.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
- Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
- Explained lodging, grooming and care services to pet owners and cross-sold specialty products.
- Treated superficial wounds and called in veterinarian assistance for more complex concerns.
Spinning Operator
Unifi Inc
Yadkinville, NC
08.1999 - 04.2017
- Installed and aligned equipment components to prepare for operation and minimize errors
- Replenished supplies with full packages to keep production moving smoothly
- Enhanced yarn strength, smoothness and uniformity with skilled operation of winding equipment
- Studied guides, samples and specification sheets to identify and implement correct machine setup plans
- Tended to as many as 26 machines at once, monitoring operations and adjusting settings to maintain production levels
- Used troubleshooting methods to identify issues with mechanical tools
- Identified appropriate solutions to minimize issues and quickly solve problems
- Cross-trained new employees by explaining rules, procedures and job responsibilities
- Trained Inspectors to perform and document quality inspections and audits
- Mentor and coached junior staff members by giving positive feedback and constructive criticism
- Trained newly hired employees by explaining job responsibilities and overseeing task prioritized
- Observed employee fieldwork and usage of materials for quality and consistency.
Education
High School Diploma -
05.1991
Some College (No Degree) - Veterinarian Assisting
in veterinary assistant
Skills
- Muzzles and restraints (2 years)
- Adaptable and flexible (10 years)
- Client education (2 years)
- Maintaining treatment
- Mail management
- Notes
- Time management (10 years)
- Patient and reliable (10 years)
- Dedicated team player (10 years)
- Preventative care and treatment (2 years)
- Schedules coordination
- Detail-oriented (10 years)
Interests
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Verbal Communication — Proficient
August 2019
Speaking clearly, correctly, and concisely.
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Organizational Skills — Familiar, fr3lsrgzlszhouh
First Aid — Familiar
August 2019
Treating common medical emergencies.
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Boarding Kennel Attendant — Completed
September 2019
Tendency to be well-organized, rule-abiding, and hard-working.
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Reliability — Completed
August 2019
Tendency to be dependable and come to work.
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Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Shift Lead - Jockey
07.2022 - Current
Kennel Manager - Mt Tabor Boarding and Grooming
05.2021 - 05.2022
Mocksville - Godbey Creek Canine Rescue
08.2017 - 10.2022
Spinning Operator - Unifi Inc
08.1999 - 04.2017
Davie County High School - High School Diploma,
Penn Foster Career School - Some College (No Degree), Veterinarian Assisting
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