Denaya Doerr
Kent,WA
Summary
Experienced animal caretaker with a proven track record at Sierra Fish & Pets. Excels in handling a wide range of pets, including cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, rodents, and more. Consistently delivers exceptional customer service while prioritizing the health and safety of animals. Successfully acclimates new arrivals and educates the public on proper pet care. Possesses strong critical thinking skills and a deep commitment to disease prevention, ensuring optimal care environments. Provides animals under care with the same level of attention and care as if they were my own, regardless of the circumstances.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Animal Caretaker
Sierra Fish & Pets
Renton, WA
04.2024 - Current
- Provided daily nutrition to animals by preparing and distributing appropriate food portions according to species-specific needs.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments for animals by regularly cleaning enclosures and providing proper bedding materials.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Conducted regular health checks on animals under care, noting any changes in appearance or behavior that could indicate potential issues.
- Maintained equipment and facility to keep animal care environment and tools in good working order.
- Handled a variety of different species safely and confidently during routine care tasks such as feeding, grooming, medication administration, and enclosure maintenance.
- Prepared special diets for animals to accommodate specific health conditions and species-specific needs.
- Successfully acclimated newly arrived animals into their new environment through gradual introductions and close monitoring of interactions with other residents at the facility.
- Educated visitors about responsible pet ownership.
Education
GED -
Igrad
Kent, WA06.2023
Skills
- Pet handling
- Animal care
- Cleaning protocols
- Patience and tolerance
- Disease prevention
- Supply management
- Human and animal safety
- Customer service
- Critical thinking
- Pet owner advisory
Timeline
Animal Caretaker
Sierra Fish & Pets
04.2024 - Current
GED -
Igrad