Erica Renaud
Troy,MI
Summary
Dedicated Kennel Assistant with ample experience in providing care to animals. Demonstrated skill in monitoring behaviors, keeping areas clean and updating daily documentation. Clear and open communicator with good observational and multitasking skills. Devoted professional with deep love of animals and readiness to take on any care assignments. Protects animals and guests from undue risks with careful management of animal spaces and behaviors. Team-oriented professional always ready to handle everything from administrative to facilities maintenance in tasks in support of animal care needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Camp Counselor/Event Leader
West Bloomfield Parks
Troy, MI
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment for all campers, promoting teamwork and respect among peers.
Kennel Assistant
Somerset Veterinary Hospital
Troy, MI
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Stocked kennel and cleaning supplies to maintain proper inventory for daily performance.
- Ensured safety of all animals through proper handling techniques and adherence to established protocols.
- Contributed to team efforts in emergency situations, assisting veterinarians with urgent medical procedures when necessary.
- Managed challenging situations with distressed or aggressive animals using patience and appropriate restraint methods.
- Helped maintain records of each animal's care.
- Maintained kennel cleanliness and hygiene, reducing the spread of disease and providing a comfortable environment for animals.
Education
No Degree - Animal Science
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI04.2027
High School Diploma -
Athens High School
Troy, MI06.2023
Skills
- Time Management
- Creativity and Adaptability
- Critical Thinking
- Clear Communication
- Team Leadership and Motivation
- Animal handling
Affiliations
- PVMA (Pre-Veterinary Medical Association)
- ASURSA (Animal Science Undergraduate Research Student Association)
Timeline
Summer Camp Counselor/Event Leader
West Bloomfield Parks
06.2024 - 08.2024
Kennel Assistant
Somerset Veterinary Hospital
06.2021 - 08.2023
No Degree - Animal Science
Michigan State University
High School Diploma -
Athens High School
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