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Ella Nicely

Reno,NV

Summary

Background in animal handling and animal advocacy. Excelled in relationship building, adept at multitasking, and demonstrated knife proficiency. Trained peers, enhanced customer service standards, and ensured pet well-being at Rover. Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value. Knowledgeable employee experienced in fulfilling animal health requirements.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Animal Ark
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Monitored animal behavior closely and reported any changes to veterinary staff promptly for appropriate action.
  • Conducted routine health checks on animals, identifying potential issues early for prompt medical intervention.
  • Responded to public inquiries regarding large animal care and management, promoting transparency and fostering positive relationships with community stakeholders.
  • Adapted quickly to emergency situations involving large animals, applying problem-solving abilities alongside technical skills to minimize risks.

Custodian

University of Montana
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of the building, including offices, restrooms, and public spaces with attention to detail
  • Swept, mopped, vacuumed, scrubbed, waxed, and polished floors using appropriate equipment
  • Washed walls and windows; emptied wastebaskets; replaced liners
  • Wore protective gear while using dangerous materials or heavy equipment to minimize accident risk
  • Inspected buildings regularly for damage or needed repairs.

Hunter-Check Station Technician

Montana Fish and Wildlife
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Utilized knowledge of local wildlife regulations to ensure compliance with all applicable laws while hunting
  • Displayed capability to communicate effectively with fellow hunters regarding safety protocols while out on hunt.

Dog Walker

Rover
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Followed safe and responsible dog walking practices
  • Developed strong relationships with dog owners and pets
  • Provided personalized dog walking services to customers, ensuring their pets received the necessary exercise and attention
  • Maintained accurate records of all walks, including duration and any special instructions from clients.

Cashier and Waiter

Teriyaki Madness
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Maintained a professional and positive demeanor at all times, diffusing frustrated customers or disputes between coworkers
  • Regulated and transferred money transactions.

Activity Site Attendant

City Of Reno Parks And Recreation
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts, and music lessons
  • Assisted children in the development of social, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Greeter

City Of Reno Parks And Recreation
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Greeted incoming guests to assess needs and monitor behaviors for signs of suspicious activities
  • Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and upcoming events.

Education

High School Diploma -

Demonte Ranch High School
Reno, NV

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Biology

The University Of Montana (UM)
Missoula, MT
05.2026

Skills

  • Animal Handling
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Time Management
  • Client Communication
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Work Independently
  • Teamwork Abilities
  • Quality Control
  • Data Collection
  • Data Synthesis
  • Backpacking
  • Animal Behavior Assessment
  • Emergency care proficiency
  • Animal Welfare Advocacy
  • Public education
  • Population Surveys

References

Teriyaki Madness

Owner: Gillian 

Phone: (530)-961-2785


Animal Ark

Manger: Leesa Greenawalt

Phone: (310)-703-3399

Email: animalarkvolunteer@gmail.com


City of Reno Parks and Recreation (Sierra Kids Program)

Manager: Allanna Paylor

Phone:(775)-460-7090

Email: allanna.paylor@gmail.com


The University of Montana- Services and Custodians 

Manager: Lee Conway 

Phone: (406)-243-2164

Email: lee.conway@umontana.edu



 

Timeline

Volunteer

Animal Ark
05.2024 - 08.2024

Custodian

University of Montana
01.2024 - 05.2024

Hunter-Check Station Technician

Montana Fish and Wildlife
09.2023 - 12.2023

Dog Walker

Rover
05.2023 - 11.2023

Cashier and Waiter

Teriyaki Madness
06.2021 - 07.2022

Activity Site Attendant

City Of Reno Parks And Recreation
08.2020 - 06.2021

Greeter

City Of Reno Parks And Recreation
07.2020 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Demonte Ranch High School

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Biology

The University Of Montana (UM)
Ella Nicely