Elijah Manuel
Signal Mountain,TN
Summary
History with training, raising, and working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Loves aiding new owners in understanding dog behavior and training techniques. Experienced in delivering exceptional care to animals in busy environments, providing positive reinforcement necessary for dogs to thrive. Passionate about learning dog's social behavior and physiological differences across breeds in order to best care for and work with dogs. Can observe animals and coordinate with owners or senior staff to optimize care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Worker
Eden Thistle Dog Co.
Lookout Mountain, GA
10.2021 - Current
- Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
- Coordinated with vets and owners on healthcare needs of each animal such as epilepsy and obesity and strictly followed instructions.
- Maintained sanitary conditions for animals by cleaning living spaces and cages.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
- Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming and trimming.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Monitored animal playgroups for aggressive behaviors in order to maintain safety of pet participants.
Barista
See Rock City
Lookout Mountain, GA
08.2019 - 10.2021
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily.
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
- Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
- Engendered customer loyalty by remembering personal preferences and allergy information.
Arborist
JLH Tree Service
Inverness, FL
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Used ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
- Cut back and trimmed bushes and hedges to support well-designed landscapes.
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
- Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
- Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
- Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
Audio Visual Technician
Seven Rivers Presbyterian Church
Lecanto, FL
08.2014 - 02.2021
- Operated both camera and sound board equipment during weddings, funerals, worship services, and conferences.
- Monitored and repaired audio, video, control systems and equipment.
- Captured and recorded audio using standard field audio equipment.
- Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts and recordings of services.
- Performed various setups, tear downs, mixing, and testing equipment for music performers and speakers during weddings, funerals, worship services, and conferences.
Food Service Worker
Pop Fusion
Crystal River, FL
09.2016 - 08.2019
- Produced and sold batches of gourmet fruit, wine, and cocktail popsicles.
- Oversaw travel to different events and festivals, and setting up a vending area to serve to customers.
- Operated different mobile food service/vending vehicles including a boat on Florida's springs and rivers.
- Traveled to different storefronts to both pitch product to new stores and restock supply of retail stores.
- Inspected equipment, refrigerators and freezers to check compliance with safe operating levels.
- Promoted new flavors and products items by creating attractive displays in cases and other customer-facing areas.
- Created appealing food arrangements for party trays and specialized orders.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Interdisciplinary Studies
Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GANo Degree -
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL2018
High School Diploma -
Seven Rivers High School
Lecanto, FL05.2018
Skills
- Animal Behavior Education
- Animal Observation, Training, and Exercise
- Customer Service and Interpersonal Relations
- Dependable and Self-Directed Work Ethic
- Food Supplement Preparation
- Feeding and Watering
- Illness and Injury Detection
- Animal Quarters Maintenance
- Animal Grooming
- Facilities Maintenance
Timeline
Kennel Worker
Eden Thistle Dog Co.
10.2021 - Current
Arborist
JLH Tree Service
06.2020 - 02.2021
Barista
See Rock City
08.2019 - 10.2021
Food Service Worker
Pop Fusion
09.2016 - 08.2019
Audio Visual Technician
Seven Rivers Presbyterian Church
08.2014 - 02.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Interdisciplinary Studies
Covenant College
No Degree -
University of Central Florida
High School Diploma -
Seven Rivers High School
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