Faith Day
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Dedicated Dog Trainer committed to helping pet owners safely and humanely control pet behavior. Driven to improve owner and pet relationships finding the dogs learning style. Expertly uses balanced reenforcement!
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Coordinator
Humane Society For Hamilton County
02.2023 - Current
- Observed dogs in various settings to determine behavioral concerns and problems.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to successfully train animals.
- Evaluated animals to determine temperaments, abilities and aptitude for training.
- Monitored animal health, attention and behavior during training sessions.
- Evaluated dogs'' progress during training sessions, adjusting techniques according to unique temperaments and learning styles.
- Streamlined intake process, effectively assessing new clients'' needs and determining appropriate resources.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements.
- Led basic obedience training with dogs to promote positive, healthy behaviors.
- Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
- Supported clients through development of new life skills, obtaining resources and transitioning back to society.
USA Gymnastics Coach
Dana Mannix Gymnastics
09.2017 - Current
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve technique and performance.
- Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Created and implemented innovative strategies to engage clients in coaching journey.
- Coordinated with other instructors and coaches to determine student advancement and progress.
- Developed lesson plans and routines for individual students to meet personal goals and abilities.
Dog Daycare Attendant
Paws And Play Pet Resort & Training Facility
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.
- Improved dog socialization by closely monitoring playtime and encouraging positive interactions among dogs.
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Promoted physical activity in pets by leading daily exercise routines tailored to individual fitness levels and energy requirements.
- Assisted with development of animal behavior modification plans.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mt Vernon High School
Fortville, IN07.2021
Skills
- Behavior Modification
- Mission Statement Development
- Agility Training Proficiency
- Prong collar training
- Private training sessions
- Positive Reinforcement
- Canine First Aid Knowledge
- Crate Training Knowledge
- Dog Body Language Interpretation
- Puppy classes
- Resource Guarding Resolution
- Medication Administration
- Balanced training
- Schedule Management
- Positive Coaching
- Competition Preparation Experience
- Expertise in gymnastics
- Individual Athletic Assessment
Certification
Certified Trick Dog Instructor through Do More With Your Dogs.
Canine Good Citizen through CGC.
ProPetHero First Aid and CPR for pets.
Timeline
Behavior Coordinator
Humane Society For Hamilton County
02.2023 - Current
Dog Daycare Attendant
Paws And Play Pet Resort & Training Facility
08.2021 - 10.2022
USA Gymnastics Coach
Dana Mannix Gymnastics
09.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mt Vernon High School
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