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Emily Raines

Dunlap,TN

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate with a strong foundation in animal welfare, foster care, and volunteer management. Successful at managing multiple priorities and challenging situations with compassion and professionalism. Committed to improving the well-being of animals through teamwork and a positive attitude.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Adoptions Coordinator

Humane Educational Society
05.2018 - 06.2019
  • Leveraged a deep understanding of animal care to provide compassionate and non-judgmental advice to pet owners surrendering their animals
  • Conducted general physical exams upon intake, administered vaccines, deworming medication, and flea and tick preventatives, ensuring the well-being of animals entering the shelter
  • Collaborated with Animal Care staff to find appropriate housing for incoming animals, drawing upon my knowledge of animal behavior and care
  • Demonstrated strong data entry skills by accurately inputting critical information into our animal admissions system, ensuring all records were up to date and easily accessible
  • Managed incoming calls for animal admissions and provided timely, professional responses, showcasing excellent phone etiquette
  • Coordinated and processed all paperwork for animal admissions, including medical history and behavior records, utilizing strong record-keeping abilities.

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aid

Sequatchie County School System
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Assisted teachers in the classroom, providing support to students with various learning needs
  • Worked directly with students to accommodate academic requirements and encouraged the use of specialized equipment
  • Supported special education students with a range of disabilities.

Team and Recreational Coach

Gymnastics Center of Chattanooga
01.2015 - 12.2017
  • Assisted in developing and organizing gymnastics class programs
  • Prepared lesson plans and managed the gymnastics program budget
  • Ensured equipment safety and promoted the gymnastics program.

Foster Coordinator, Intake Director

Marion Animal Resource Connection
02.2016 - Current
  • Applied extensive animal care experience to oversee the health and well-being of
  • Dunlap/Sequatchie County animals in the MARC foster program
  • Administered intake vaccines and preventatives per intake protocol, ensuring the safety and health of fostered animals
  • Provided mentorship, training, and 24-hour on-call assistance for foster volunteers

Co-founder/Volunteer

Sequatchie County Animal Relief and Support, Inc
01.2022 - Current

Education

Associates Degree -

Chattanooga State Technical Community College
Chattanooga, TN

High School Diploma -

Sequatchie County High School
Dunlap, TN

Skills

  • Animal care skills:
  • Animal care and boarding
  • Animal health
  • Animal handling, training, and restraint
  • Animal Nutrition
  • General knowledge of state wide animal laws and regulations
  • Clerical skills:
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel
  • Data Entry
  • Record Keeping
  • Email and Calendar Management
  • Phone Etiquette and managing multi line phone systems
  • Document preparation, filing, and retrieval
  • Inventory Management
  • Multi Tasking
  • Customer Service
  • Admissions and Registration
  • Strong record-keeping and organizational skills
  • Patient Needs Assessment
  • Active Listening
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Organization and Time Management

Timeline

Co-founder/Volunteer

Sequatchie County Animal Relief and Support, Inc
01.2022 - Current

Adoptions Coordinator

Humane Educational Society
05.2018 - 06.2019

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aid

Sequatchie County School System
08.2017 - 05.2018

Foster Coordinator, Intake Director

Marion Animal Resource Connection
02.2016 - Current

Team and Recreational Coach

Gymnastics Center of Chattanooga
01.2015 - 12.2017

Associates Degree -

Chattanooga State Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Sequatchie County High School
Emily Raines