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Gabrielle Hatcher

Snohomish,WA

Summary

Committed and compassionate Kennel Technician providing quality care for animals. Proficient in animal safety protocols and possesses excellent communication and customer service skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Kennel Technician

Blue Nose
09.2023 - Current
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Checked kennel temperature, humidity and ventilation for optimal animal safety and well-being.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care and notifying owners.
  • Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Hospital
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.

Dog Trainer

Self Employed
01.2021 - Current
  • Instructed owners and dogs on basic obedience commands using different techniques to match dogs' drives for reward.
  • Consulted with owners to discuss behavioral concerns and determine final goals.
  • Watched dogs for triggers, signs of aggression and pack behaviors to formulate possible solutions.
  • Observed dogs in various settings to determine behavioral concerns and problems.
  • Instructed and supervised volunteers and staff on proper animal handling procedures.
  • Educated owners about benefits of specialized therapy training.

Social Media Marketer

Self Employed
01.2019 - Current
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas for campaigns.
  • Responded to inquiries and engaged with followers to build community and support customer engagement.
  • Strategized and developed video content for client's website and social media publications.
  • Managed paid social media advertising campaigns to reach and engage target audiences.
  • Increased user base by promoting brand awareness and launching key marketing efforts.
  • Managed relationships with third-party vendors and suppliers to facilitate prompt delivery of services.
  • Developed and deployed content marketing strategies to improve organic search traffic.

Teacher

La Petite Academy Inc.
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.

Customer Service Representative

LA Fitness
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.

Receptionist

Center For Independent
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
06.2021

High School Diploma -

Meadowdale High School
Lynnwood, WA
06.2018

Skills

  • Housekeeping Requirements
  • Wound Treatment
  • Vaccination Administration
  • Medical Assessments

Languages

French
Limited Working
German
Limited Working

Timeline

Kennel Technician

Blue Nose
09.2023 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Teacher

La Petite Academy Inc.
01.2022 - 01.2023

Dog Trainer

Self Employed
01.2021 - Current

Customer Service Representative

LA Fitness
01.2021 - 12.2021

Social Media Marketer

Self Employed
01.2019 - Current

Receptionist

Center For Independent
01.2019 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

University of Washington

High School Diploma -

Meadowdale High School
Gabrielle Hatcher