Elizabeth Harris
Auburn,NY
Summary
Dedicated Kennel Tech with ample experience in providing care to animals. Demonstrated skill in monitoring behaviors, keeping areas clean and updating daily documentation. Clear and open communicator with good observational and multitasking skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
Nifty Nirvanas
04.2022 - Current
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Processed and tracked orders and shipments to verify accurate and on-time delivery of products.
- Conducted market research and analyzed competitors to identify opportunities and maintain competitive edge.
Kennel Attendant
Navy Blvd Animal Hospital
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Provided top-notch customer service to every customer and exceptional care to animals.
- Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
Unarmed Security Officer
Inner Parish Security
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Prevented crimes by immediately reporting all unusual, unauthorized and illegal activity on premises.
- Verified each individual's right to enter restricted areas and denied access to unauthorized persons.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas.
Kennel Technician
Santa Rosa County Animal Services
12.2019 - 03.2021
- Assisted with adoption process by providing information about animals to potential adopters.
- Helped with intake of newly surrendered animals, providing food, water and medical attention.
- Provided excellent customer service to visitors, promptly answering questions to enhance satisfaction.
- Collaborated with shelter staff to develop new initiatives to improve animals' quality of life.
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.
- Trained animals in behavioral compliance or other special routines or commands.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Kennel Attendant
Rutherford County PAWS
10.2018 - 07.2019
- Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
- Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
- Coordinated timely, appropriate animal transfers with shelters, rescue organizations and animal centers.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Responsible for the intake of animals, documenting background and health.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL08.2018
Skills
- Exercising and Playing
- Nutritious Feeding
- Animal Care
- Behavior Observation
- Care Monitoring
- Medical Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Identification
- Information Collection and Recording
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Business Owner
Nifty Nirvanas
04.2022 - Current
Kennel Attendant
Navy Blvd Animal Hospital
10.2021 - 04.2022
Unarmed Security Officer
Inner Parish Security
05.2021 - 09.2021
Kennel Technician
Santa Rosa County Animal Services
12.2019 - 03.2021
Kennel Attendant
Rutherford County PAWS
10.2018 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Pensacola State College
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