Christine Ayres

Pet Care Specialist Manager

Chisholm Creek Pet Resort

Wichita, KS

05.2014 - 09.2022

Communicated with clients about schedules, requirements and animal personalities.
Administered regular and special medications for pets.
Exercised dogs on leads and at dog parks.
Managed facility laundry, cleaning and restocking.
Maintained relationships with local veterinarians in case of emergencies.
Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
Restocked supplies and rotated items to maintain efficient operations and prevent expiration of perishable goods.
Handled administrative work such as answering telephones and scheduling appointments for visits.
Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care and notifying owners.
Maintained and updated daily log of time spent with dogs for calculating payments, itemizing activities and services provided.
Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
Consulted with veterinarians to diagnose problems and administered prescribed treatments.