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Emily Mariani

McKinney

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience at Doodle Rock Rescue, excelling in animal care and behavior assessment. Proven ability to build relationships and provide adoption counseling, ensuring successful placements. Skilled in record keeping and social media marketing, fostering community engagement and support for animal welfare initiatives. Committed to creating positive environments for both animals and people.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Adoptions Volunteer

Doodle Rock Rescue
Dallas
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained detailed records on each dog's health, behavior, and progress.
  • Advertised available animals through various online channels including social media outlets.
  • Kept accurate records of veterinary visits and follow-up treatments.
  • Took photographs of fostered animals to be used in promotional materials.
  • Conducted research into different breeds' characteristics, behaviors, and temperaments.
  • Ensured the safety of all animals in my care by following best practices guidelines.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace at all times.
  • Created a positive learning environment for the dogs through training sessions.
  • Assessed potential adopters and conducted interviews with them.
  • Offered support and assistance to community members.
  • Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
  • Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
  • Managed inventory of supplies needed for animal care.
  • Advised potential adopters on the best type of pet for their lifestyle.
  • Monitored adopted animals for signs of stress or illness during their transition period into new homes.
  • Provided potential adopters with information about animal breeds, temperaments, and behaviors.
  • Transported animals between shelters when necessary as part of transfer programs or other initiatives.
  • Supported animal adoption events and promoted animals to potential adopters.
  • Collaborated with veterinary staff to ensure that all animals were up-to-date on vaccinations prior to adoption.
  • Ensured that all paperwork for adoptions was completed accurately and filed properly.
  • Assisted in training volunteers on proper handling techniques when interacting with animals.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

McKinney ISD
McKinney
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Delivered classroom instruction in alignment with teacher lesson plans.
  • Monitored student behavior and performance, providing constructive feedback to educators.
  • Maintained safe classroom environments by enforcing school rules and policies.
  • Supported classroom instruction through additional assistance for students as needed.
  • Collaborated with staff to foster a positive and engaging learning atmosphere.
  • Created a motivating educational environment through enthusiasm for subject matter.
  • Established and enforced behavioral rules and procedures to ensure order.
  • Managed classroom activities to promote safety and productivity among students.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement to motivate students.
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
  • Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
  • Distributed worksheets and homework assignments from head teacher to assist with classroom operations.
  • Left notes for head teacher about notable students, events and problems.
  • Took attendance and maintained attendance records during period as substitute.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
04-2004

Skills

  • Animal care and behavior assessment
  • Record keeping and documentation
  • Social media marketing strategies
  • Adoption counseling and support
  • Volunteer training and development
  • Effective communication
  • Stress reduction techniques
  • Animal transport
  • Patience and tact
  • Animal assessment
  • Record keeping
  • Relationship building and management
  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment
  • Behavioral management
  • Team collaboration
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Behavior modeling
  • Lesson plan implementation

Timeline

Dog Adoptions Volunteer

Doodle Rock Rescue
01.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

McKinney ISD
08.2023 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Jacksonville State University