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Danielle Reno

Shawnee,KS

Summary

Results-oriented CEO with a distinguished background as animal health specialist and extensive experience in shelter medicine. Proven leadership in optimizing animal welfare operations, implementing strategic initiatives, and driving organizational growth. Adept at managing diverse teams, fostering collaboration, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Demonstrated success in fundraising, community engagement, and implementing innovative solutions for the well-being of animals in shelter care. A visionary leader committed to advancing the mission of the organization through a combination of animal health expertise, strategic planning, and compassionate leadership.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

Unleashed Pet Rescue Vet Clinic
10.2020 - Current
  • Veterinary Technician Duties: Performed a wide range of veterinary technician responsibilities, including administering vaccinations, conducting health examinations, and assisting with surgeries to ensure the well-being of shelter animals.
  • Medical Treatment Protocols: Developed and implemented medical treatment protocols for various illnesses, injuries, and conditions commonly found in shelter animals, contributing to effective and timely interventions.
  • Disease Management: Successfully managed and treated infectious diseases within the shelter, implementing quarantine protocols and collaborating with veterinary professionals to prevent outbreaks and protect animal health.
  • Diagnostic Procedures: Conducted diagnostic tests, such as bloodwork and radiography, to aid in the accurate diagnosis of illnesses and injuries, facilitating prompt and targeted medical interventions.
  • Medication Administration: Administered medications as prescribed by veterinarians, ensuring proper dosage and monitoring animals for any adverse reactions, contributing to their recovery and overall health.
  • Health Record Maintenance: Maintained accurate and up-to-date health records for each animal, documenting medical histories, treatments, and follow-up care to ensure comprehensive and organized veterinary care.
  • Collaboration with Veterinarians: Worked closely with veterinarians to coordinate and assist in medical procedures, surgeries, and emergency interventions, fostering a collaborative and effective healthcare team.
  • Wound Care and Rehabilitation: Provided specialized care for animals with injuries, performing wound dressings, physical therapy, and rehabilitation exercises to promote healing and improve their chances of adoption.
  • Educational Outreach: Participated in educational programs for shelter staff and volunteers, sharing knowledge about animal health, care, and disease prevention to enhance the overall well-being of shelter animals.
  • Emergency Response: Responded promptly to medical emergencies, assessing and stabilizing animals in critical condition, and coordinating with veterinary professionals for further treatment as needed.
  • Adoption Support: Collaborated with adoption teams to provide comprehensive health assessments of animals, ensuring that potential adopters received accurate information about the health status and medical needs of shelter pets.

CEO/President

Unleashed Pet Rescue
06.2011 - Current
  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement the organization’s long-term vision and goals, ensuring alignment with the mission of animal welfare and rescue.
  • Operational Oversight: Manage day-to-day shelter operations, including staff management, volunteer coordination, and animal care protocols.
  • Fundraising and Financial Management: Spearhead fundraising efforts, seek grants, and manage the budget to ensure financial sustainability for the shelter’s operations and expansion.
  • Community Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with the local community, government agencies, and other stakeholders to enhance support, awareness, and collaboration.
  • Advocacy and Outreach: Represent the shelter in advocating for animal welfare issues, raising public awareness, and promoting responsible pet ownership through educational programs.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Cultivate partnerships with other animal welfare organizations, veterinary services, and businesses to enhance resources and support for the shelter.
  • Policy Development and Compliance: Formulate and enforce policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance, ethical standards, and the well-being of animals in the shelter.
  • Innovation and Growth: Identify opportunities for innovation, expansion, and improvement in shelter services, programs, and facilities.
  • Public Relations: Manage public relations, media interactions, and marketing efforts to promote the shelter’s activities and garner support from the community.
  • Crisis Management: Navigate and lead the organization through crises, emergencies, or unforeseen challenges affecting the shelter and its animals.
  • Board Relations: Work closely with the board of directors, providing updates, seeking guidance, and collaborating on strategic decisions for the overall success of the shelter.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS
05.2010

Skills

Leadership

Shelter Medicine Expertise

Strategic Planning

Team Management

Resource Allocation

Advocacy

Engagement

Compliance

Fundraising

Communication

Crisis Management

Technology Proficiency

Innovation

Collaboration

Empathy

Adaptability

Decision Making

Financial Acumen

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

CEO

Unleashed Pet Rescue Vet Clinic
10.2020 - Current

CEO/President

Unleashed Pet Rescue
06.2011 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Benedictine College
Danielle Reno