Cortney Gambale
Weatherford
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented professional with strong time management skills and a proven ability to learn quickly in fast-paced environments. Dependable team player who communicates effectively and contributes positively to group success. Continuously seeks opportunities to improve both personal performance and overall company efficiency, bringing a proactive mindset and strong work ethic to every role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
House and Pet Sitter
Rover.com
Weatherford
01.2024 - Current
- Provided daily care for dogs and cats, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
- Coordinated pet feeding schedules based on owner instructions, ensuring pets received proper nutrition.
- Administered medications to pets, following specific guidelines.
- Communicated regularly with pet owners, providing updates and addressing concerns.
- Organized walks and exercise activities to enhance physical health and well-being of pets.
- Monitored pets' health closely and promptly alerted owners of any changes to ensure timely care.
Dog Bather
Billi Bonze
Dallas
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Ensured cleanliness of grooming area and bathing stations to promote a safe and hygienic environment.
- Monitored dog behavior during bathing to ensure safety and comfort.
- Scrubbed, shampooed, and conditioned dogs of all sizes and breeds.
- Inspected dogs for skin issues such as sores, cuts, or ticks prior to bathing to ensure their health and safety.
- Performed nail trims and ear cleaning for customers.
- Removed mats from fur coats using proper techniques to enhance comfort and appearance of dogs.
Head Daycare Attendant
Society Pet Sitter
Dallas
01.2021 - 06.2023
- Supervised daily activities and interactions among pets, ensuring safety and engagement.
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the daycare facility.
- Monitored pet behaviors, promptly addressing conflicts to maintain a harmonious environment.
- Trained new staff on care procedures and safety protocols, enhancing team readiness.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding their pets' behavior and needs effectively.
Physical Therapy Assistant
Shirley Veterinary Hospital
Shirley
09.2017 - 06.2020
- Collaborated with physical therapists to deliver treatments including therapeutic exercises, massage, gait training, and joint mobilization, contributing to effective rehabilitation.
- Tracked patient progress during therapy sessions, ensuring accurate documentation of observations to inform treatment adjustments.
- Educated pet owners on at-home rehabilitation exercises and care routines.
- Supported veterinarians during physical therapy sessions, enhancing recovery for diverse animal patients.
- Worked as part of a team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of the patient.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eastport South Manor
Manorville, NY06-2017
Skills
- Animal care
- Pet care management
- Medication administration
- Behavior assessment
- Cleaning and sanitization
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Customer service
- Customer communication
- Problem solving
Certification
- Karen Pryor Academy Clicker Training
Timeline
House and Pet Sitter
Rover.com
01.2024 - Current
Dog Bather
Billi Bonze
06.2023 - 11.2023
Head Daycare Attendant
Society Pet Sitter
01.2021 - 06.2023
Physical Therapy Assistant
Shirley Veterinary Hospital
09.2017 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Eastport South Manor