Diego Fernandez
Fresno,CA
Summary
Dynamic animal care professional with a friendly demeanor and strong teamwork skills, honed at Circle T. Ranch. Proven ability in animal training and problem-solving, ensuring high standards of care and safety. Recognized for attention to detail and patience, contributing to a positive environment for both animals and clients.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Horseback Riding Instructor
Circle T. Ranch
Lemoore, CA
04.2022 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily feeding and grooming routines to ensure horse health and well-being.
- Monitored and maintained stable cleanliness, enhancing overall safety for animals and staff.
- Contributed to overall facility maintenance by repairing fences, clearing debris from pastures, and keeping common areas clean and well-organized.
- Operated farm machinery and equipment necessary for the maintenance of pastures, paddocks, and arenas.
- Provided exceptional customer service to clients visiting the stable facility, ensuring a positive experience for both human and equine guests.
- Developed strong bonds with horses through consistent care and attention, fostering trust between caretaker and animal.
- Educated new staff and clients on proper horse handling techniques and safety protocols.
Lead Busser
Westwoods BBQ & Spice
Fresno, CA
05.2021 - 06.2024
- Supervised busser team to ensure efficient table turnover and maintain cleanliness standards.
- Trained new bussers on best practices for table setup, sanitation, and customer service excellence.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in the dining area.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and ensured adequate stock levels for daily operations.
- Trained new bussers on restaurant procedures, standards, and safety protocols, fostering a strong team dynamic.
- Assisted team members during busy periods, ensuring seamless operations and excellent guest experiences.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA06-2024
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Safe animal handling
- Health monitoring
- Feeding protocols
- Basic maintenance
- Animal training
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Horseback Riding Instructor
Circle T. Ranch
04.2022 - 08.2025
Lead Busser
Westwoods BBQ & Spice
05.2021 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
California State University, Fresno