Emily Barrientos
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Dedicated Animal Caretaker and Custodian at Stepping Stone, adept in animal care and facility maintenance, showcasing exceptional patience, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to enhancing animal welfare and safety. Successfully fostered positive human-animal interactions and ensured clean, welcoming environments, contributing to a significant improvement in animal adoption rates.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Caretaker
Stepping Stone
Cave Creek
02.2021 - 12.2023
- Responded to questions from patrons and provided information about animals, such as behavior, habitat breeding habits, and facility activities.
- Answered telephones and scheduled appointments.
- Created positive relationships with animals through socialization.
- Observed and cautioned children petting and feeding animals in designated areas to promote safety of humans and animal's.
- Found homes for stray and unwanted animals.
- Performed animal grooming duties, such as washing, brushing, clipping and trimming coats, cutting nails, and cleaning ears.
Custodian
Stepping Stone
Cave Creek, AZ
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside
- Restocked supplies such as paper towels, toilet paper, and soap throughout assigned locations
- Washed windows and walls; emptied wastebaskets; replaced liners
- Assisted visitors with directions to facility areas and obtaining needed equipment
Education
Diploma -
Millennium
Goodyear, AZ05.2019
Skills
- Animal Care
- Patience and Tolerance
- Exercising and playing
- Honestand Dependable
- Human and Animal Safety
- Pet Owner Advisory
- Pet handling
- Creativity and Innovation
- Problem-Solving
- Animal Observations
- Goal Setting
Timeline
Custodian
Stepping Stone
04.2022 - 10.2022
Animal Caretaker
Stepping Stone
02.2021 - 12.2023
Diploma -
Millennium