Experienced Kennel Manager specializing in animal care and safety compliance at Luv’m Kennels LLC. Proven track record of enhancing team effectiveness through strategic training initiatives. Skilled in enforcing sanitation standards to promote health and safety for all animals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Manager
Luv’m Kennels LLC
07.2017 - 04.2024
Ensured animal health and well-being through daily care routines.
Maintained cleanliness of kennel facilities to promote optimal hygiene.
Learned animal behavior cues to enhance handling techniques and minimize stress.
Supported appointment scheduling for veterinary visits and grooming services.
Collaborated with team to implement tailored feeding schedules for individual animals.
Monitored animal interactions during playtime to ensure safe socialization practices.
Conducted facility tours for potential clients, showcasing high-quality kennel services.
Managed inventory to ensure adequate supplies, reducing costs and waste.
AM Restaurant Manager
Red Mountain Resort and Spa
06.2011 - 10.2016
Oversaw restaurant operations to guarantee exceptional service and guest satisfaction.
Mentored staff in customer service excellence and adherence to operational procedures.
Implemented health and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with local laws.
Managed inventory and procurement processes to maintain optimal supply levels.
Conducted training sessions on safety practices for all team members.
Performed staff evaluations, acknowledging top performers while addressing development needs.
Promoted open communication for employee feedback and suggestions.
Collaborated with catering staff to facilitate food services for events.
Morning Server/ Cashier
Holiday Inn / Palms Restaurant
03.2007 - 06.2011
Ensured animal health and well-being through daily care routines.
Maintained cleanliness of kennel facilities to promote optimal hygiene.
Learned animal behavior cues to enhance handling techniques and minimize stress.
Supported appointment scheduling for veterinary visits and grooming services.
Collaborated with team to implement tailored feeding schedules for individual animals.
Monitored animal interactions during playtime to ensure safe socialization practices.
Conducted facility tours for potential clients, showcasing high-quality kennel services.
Managed inventory to ensure adequate supplies, reducing costs and waste.