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Drake Peterson

Chandler,Arizona

Summary

Dedicated Kennel Technician with expertise in sanitation protocols and animal care at Wiggle and Wags Pet Resort. Proven ability to enhance animal wellbeing through effective feeding schedules and socialization. Known for attention to detail and strong teamwork skills, ensuring a clean and safe environment for all animals. Looking to expand my knowledge in the grooming field and become a groomer.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Kennel Technician

Wiggle and Wags Pet Resort
05.2024 - 07.2025
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
  • Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
  • Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Contributed to a high standard of animal care by promptly addressing maintenance issues and reporting facility concerns to appropriate management personnel.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.

Education

General Studies

Dobson High School
Mesa, AZ
05-2024

Veterinary Assistant - Veterinary, Grooming And General Science

EVIT East Valley Institute of Technology
Mesa, AZ
05-2024

Skills

  • Sanitation protocols
  • Patience and resilience
  • Animal handling expertise
  • Care monitoring
  • Veterinary assistance
  • Animal restraint techniques
  • Animal bathing
  • Kennel maintenance
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Honest and dependable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Active listening
  • Human and animal safety
  • Animal care
  • Feeding and watering
  • Animal grooming
  • Relationship building
  • Problem-solving

Interests

I have 4 dogs that I love A Bearded Dragon, Guinea Pig and 4 tropical fish tanks I love building with Lego and working on cars with my Dad

Timeline

Kennel Technician

Wiggle and Wags Pet Resort
05.2024 - 07.2025

General Studies

Dobson High School

Veterinary Assistant - Veterinary, Grooming And General Science

EVIT East Valley Institute of Technology
Drake Peterson