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Diamante Alvarez

Kyle,TX

Summary

Dedicated Animal Care team member specializing in coordinating inventory and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Highly organized with excellent communication and multitasking abilities. Train and educate staff and customers with knowledge gathered throughout my time spent in this industry.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Zookeeper

Capital Of Texas Zoo
02.2020 - 07.2023
  • Educate visitors and staff on proper animal care and handling.
  • Develop and implement enrichment plans to maintain animals healthy and stimulated.
  • Maintain inventory by ordering new supplies and ensuring optimal storage to meet expected needs.
  • Prepare and administer medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
  • Keep cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas clean and organized.

Zookeeper

East Texas Zoo
08.2018 - 07.2019
  • Trained animals in behavioral compliance or other special routines or commands.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Maintain environment to meet animals habitation requirements.

Retail Sales Associate

Sports Authority
07.2014 - 01.2015
  • Assess customer's needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Provided excellent customer service to increase sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed cash receipts for assigned register to balance and record accurate transactions.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Provided guidance about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Education

GED - General Studies

Edward Marcus High School
Flower Mound, TX
07.2013

Skills

  • Management / Supervising skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Animal Handling
  • Strong communication skills
  • Nutritional feeding / dieting
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Group Sessions
  • Reminder Calls
  • Client Retention
  • Supply Maintenance

Timeline

Zookeeper

Capital Of Texas Zoo
02.2020 - 07.2023

Zookeeper

East Texas Zoo
08.2018 - 07.2019

Retail Sales Associate

Sports Authority
07.2014 - 01.2015

GED - General Studies

Edward Marcus High School