Gianna Modzelewski
Guilford,CT
Summary
I am dedicated to acquiring new skills and consistently enhancing expertise and experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Care Associate
Wiggles Pet Resort
Durham, CT
08.2025 - Current
- Provided daily care for pets, ensuring cleanliness and comfort in living spaces
- Monitored pet behavior and health, reporting concerns to management
- Supported training sessions for new staff on pet handling and safety protocols
- Monitored animal behavior closely to identify signs of distress or illness promptly and took appropriate action when needed
- Contributed to team success by collaborating with coworkers to ensure that all tasks were completed efficiently and effectively
- Supervised dogs during group play, monitoring for aggressive behavior to prevent fighting among dogs
Pet Care Associate
Shoreline Pet Lodge
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Clean kennels, feed dogs, one on one plays with dogs, walk dogs, chaperone dog daycare groups, learn and play with dogs
- Keep dogs enriched, relaxed, happy, and safe
- Monitoring dog behaviors to prevent fights, excessive stress, and assess health
Baldwin Stables
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Ensure all horses were cared for exceptionally
- Lift and transported heavy bales of hay and water buckets
- Administer required supplements
- Handle horses carefully to ensure the safety and health of animals and staff
- Implement a clean stable station to promote a safe, clean, and efficient environment
- Work accurately to contribute to the success and flow of the horses and barn schedule
- Collaborate with co-workers as a team to improve the quality of life for the horses by completion of tasks and resolving issues that may arise
- Set up feed and supplements for horses for dinner
Lakeside Farmstand
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Lifted, transported, and stacked heavy animal feed bags
- Organized workspace to promote safety and efficiency
- Completed required tasks quickly and efficiently
- Operated register and handled transactions carefully and accurately
- Fed and cleaned up after the animals, as well as planted vegetables in the fields
- Greeted and served customers in a professional and friendly manner
Education
Art Studies Transfer Degree -
CT State Gateway Community College
New Haven, CT01.2029
High School -
MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Middletown, CT06.2024
Skills
- Health and safety standards
- Facility maintenance
- Physical fitness
- Creativity and innovation
- Problem-solving
- Honest and dependable
- Attention to detail
- Efficient task completion
- Equipment operation
- Heavy lifting
- Workspace organization
- Hand and power tools
Community Service
CWRA (Connecticut Wildlife Rehabilitation Association), Apprentice, 2014-Present, Assist wildlife rehabilitators by rescuing and releasing wildlife such as squirrels, chipmunks, deer, opossums, rabbits, and birds., Ensure proper care for abandoned, sick and injured animals, Building proper enclosures for animals. Release nurtured animals when they are ready.
Affiliations
- FFA — Member
- SEPTEMBER 2020 - PRESENT
- Participated in Ag mechanics, animal science, plant science, and natural resources classes and advanced agricultural classes
- Placed first in state 2021 and 2022 in horse and poultry evaluation
- Competed at national FFA convention and finished as a level silver evaluation team 2021 and 2022 for horse and poultry evaluation
- Handled leadership roles by sharing knowledge and experiences with peers
- 4-H (Head, Heart, Hands, and Health) — Coordinator of Agriculture
- NOVEMBER 2021 - JUNE 2024
- Organizing, planning, and preparing for 2023-2024 academic year showmanship contests, fair, and animal-related affairs.
Timeline
Pet Care Associate
Wiggles Pet Resort
08.2025 - Current
Pet Care Associate
Shoreline Pet Lodge
07.2024 - 11.2024
Baldwin Stables
09.2023 - 01.2024
Lakeside Farmstand
05.2023 - 07.2023
Art Studies Transfer Degree -
CT State Gateway Community College
High School -
MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL