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Elizabeth Spencer

North Bend,WA

Summary

Enthusiastic Pet Care Associate determined to work hard in fast-paced environments. Team-driven and compassionate towards all animals. Ready to tackle new challenges and grow knowledge in an animal-focused role.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pet Care Associate

PetSmart
Issaquah, WA
04.2019 - Current
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Delivered continuous focus and attention to lodged animals, promoting high level of care and oversight.
  • Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care for animals in our care.
  • Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
  • Previously managed Pet Care department as Customer Engagement Leader manager position.
  • Cared for gerbils, guinea pigs and hamsters.
  • Cared for snakes and lizards.
  • Monitored water quality and temperature for fish tanks.
  • Administered regular and special medications for pets.
  • Communicated with clients about schedules, requirements and animal personalities.

Deck Seaman

United States Navy, USN
Norfolk, VA
02.2018 - 03.2019
  • Cleaned lifesaving equipment to keep it in active service and ready for emergency and crisis situations.
  • Reviewed mission requirements and identified appropriate equipment to achieve goals.
  • Trained other sailors in proper use of lagging equipment, which improved crew efficiency and productivity as well as space appearance.
  • Scanned seas while navigating ship to quickly spy obstacles that could endanger vessel.
  • Assisted in man overboard recovery using boating equipment, remaining calm and composed.
  • Completed routine cleaning and sanitization of vessel and equipment.
  • Assisted vessel leadership in developing drills and procedures for on-board emergencies and implementing training procedures for crew members.
  • Kept ship steady on course during advanced flight operations.

Dietary Aide

Regency North Bend
North Bend, WA
07.2013 - 01.2018
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors and prep areas.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments and tray card.
  • Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
  • Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Conservation

Unity College
Unity, ME
06.2025

Skills

  • Some Veterinary Care
  • Information Collection and Recording
  • Animal Observations
  • Dietary Restrictions
  • Wound Care
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Pet Feeding and Care
  • Treatment Documentation
  • Compassionate Care
  • Customer Communication
  • Client Relationships
  • Basic Animal Care
  • Human and Animal Safety

Accomplishments

  • Achieved employee of the month three times by performing outstanding customer service while effectively caring for animals under care.

Certification

  • Certified Pet Care Associate, PetSmart - April 12, 2019-Present

Languages

American Sign Language

Timeline

Pet Care Associate

PetSmart
04.2019 - Current

Deck Seaman

United States Navy, USN
02.2018 - 03.2019

Dietary Aide

Regency North Bend
07.2013 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Conservation

Unity College
Elizabeth Spencer