Eve Vandewarker

Contracted through Upwork to maintain clients' daily spreadsheets, and data management.

• Managed correspondence, and scheduling ensuring timely communication between departments.

• Enforced local animal control laws to ensure community safety and welfare.
• Provided education to the public on responsible pet ownership and wildlife interactions.
• Collaborated with veterinary services for animal health assessments and care.
• Conducted thorough investigations into cases of suspected animal cruelty or neglect, gathering evidence to support legal action when necessary.
• Developed strong working relationships with veterinarians, rescue organizations, and other stakeholders within the community for improved collaboration on shared goals.
• Maintained a safe environment for animals in the shelter by performing daily health checks, feeding, and cleaning duties.
• Enhanced public safety by responding to and investigating reports of animal abuse, neglect, and nuisance complaints.
• Captured domestic and wild animals.
• Managed accurate record-keeping systems for all impounded animals, ensuring timely updates and smooth communication with other departments.
• Assisted in the successful rehoming of animals by carrying out adoption processes, including interviewing potential adopters and conducting home visits.
• Provided compassionate assistance during natural disasters or emergencies, effectively coordinating the rescue and sheltering of displaced animals.
• Supplied animals with food, water, and personal care.
• Prepared for prosecutions related to animal treatment and gave evidence in court.
• Captured stray animals, provided housing and care of homeless animals and coordinated adoptions. Trained and supervised new shelter staff and volunteers per the facilities standard operating procedures and state laws.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Shelter platforms Facebook, Petfinder, and Shelterbuddy databases.

• Monitored animal behavior, identifying signs of distress or illness and reporting to shelter staff.
• Developed and implemented enrichment activities to enhance animal welfare and engagement.
• Managed shelter social media through facebook, and Petfinder platforms to promote animals available for adoption including photography and creating bios on each animal.
• Led tours of the shelter to promote adoption and animal care.
• Provided exceptional care for injured wildlife during rehabilitation efforts, enabling successful release back into their natural habitats.
• Maintained clean habitats by following strict sanitation protocols, minimizing the spread of disease among animal populations.
• Developed and managed fundraisers to benefit the animal care fund, which was used to cover medical costs of an injured animal brought into the shelter.