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Cooper Mullins

Nashville ,TN

Summary

Dedicated Canine Care & Enrichment Specialist at Calk9s with expertise in animal behavior observation and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to enhance animal welfare through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Successfully organized kennel operations, ensuring a safe and enriching environment for all animals while maintaining meticulous records and inventory management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Canine Care & Enrichment Specialist

Calk9s
Gallatin, TN
11.2024 - Current
  • Performed minor grooming services such as brushing fur coats and trimming nails.
  • Exercised dogs regularly according to individual needs.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.
  • Provided humane treatment of all animals at all times.
  • Organized supplies needed for daily operations of the kennel facility.

Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Donelson Christian Academy
Nashville, TN
09.2023 - 04.2025
  • Provided feedback on student performance or behavior as requested by lead teacher.
  • Observed children's development and reported any concerns to lead teacher.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations pertaining to health, safety, nutrition, and hygiene standards.

Prep Cook

Roadside Bar & Grill
Old Hickory, TN
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Checked freshness of food and ingredients prior to use.
  • Maintained an accurate inventory of supplies needed for daily operations.
  • Kept the kitchen area clean at all times during shifts.
  • Adhered strictly to safety regulations while handling sharp knives or operating machinery.

Kennel Technician

Dianes Dog House
Lebanon, TN
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Inspected kennels regularly for any possible health hazards or maintenance concerns.
  • Maintained records of animal feedings, treatments and other updates.
  • Exercised dogs regularly according to individual needs.
  • Provided daily care and monitoring of animals, including feeding, watering, cleaning cages and administering medications.
  • Organized inventory of food, bedding supplies, toys and other items needed for animal care.

Education

High School Diploma -

Donelson Christian Academy
Nashville, TN
05-2021

Some College (No Degree) - Healthcare Administration

Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN

Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Skills

  • Animal behavior observation
  • Grooming techniques
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Record keeping
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Effective communication
  • Program planning
  • Problem-solving
  • Active listening

Certification

  • CPR Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Canine Care & Enrichment Specialist

Calk9s
11.2024 - Current

Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Donelson Christian Academy
09.2023 - 04.2025

Prep Cook

Roadside Bar & Grill
06.2022 - 02.2023

Kennel Technician

Dianes Dog House
10.2021 - 06.2022

High School Diploma -

Donelson Christian Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Healthcare Administration

Volunteer State Community College

Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration

Trevecca Nazarene University