Hailey Reighard
Santa Clara,UT
Summary
Experienced Kennel Technician with 2 years of diverse canine care experience. Skilled in handling dogs of varying temperaments and behaviors.
Experienced dog handler responsible for overseeing a diverse range of dogs with varying personalities, including sweet, calm, shy, and those exhibiting kennel and food aggression. Well-versed in handling dogs with territorial tendencies.
Experienced in effectively and efficiently managing various behaviors, including bite wound cleaning. Possesses basic wound cleaning knowledge and demonstrates exceptional grit and resilience.
Experienced dog supervisor adept at maintaining composure in high-pressure situations. Skilled in overseeing 30+ dogs during holiday periods, harsh weather conditions, and solo shifts. Able to handle challenging circumstances with no assistance options.
Proactively acquired knowledge in canine CPR through company-provided video training and highly adept at interpreting canine body language to swiftly recognize and address potential conflicts.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Technician
On The Spot Play and Stat
Hurricane , Utah
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Worked in industry for a duration of 2 years
- Conducted behavior assessments on new arrivals to determine appropriate housing needs.
- Adhered to standards set forth by local laws regarding animal welfare.
- Ensured the safety and functionality of kennels by regularly inspecting for possible health risks or maintenance problems.
- Performed minor grooming tasks, including bathing, brushing fur coats, and trimming nails.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in administering necessary care, including feeding and medications.
- Ensured cleanliness of kennels through regular sanitizing and disinfecting protocols.
- Provided humane treatment of all animals at all times.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
- Cleaned living areas to provide healthy environment for boarded animals.
- Created consistent workflows by assisting with washing, drying and folding duties.
- Assisted grooming staff with nail clipping, blow-drying and combing during peak hours and holidays.
- Adhered to pet care plans, medication requirements and dietary restrictions as part of quality care.
- Assessed animals for injury and illness.
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Organization
- Collaboration
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Calm Under Pressure
- Recordkeeping
- Active Listening
- Organizational Skills
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Medication Administration
- Professionalism
- Meal Preparation
- Safety control
- Care Monitoring
- Behavior Observation
- Problem Identification
- Human and Animal Safety
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Equipment Disinfection
- Feeding and Watering
- Effective Communication
Affiliations
- Love going out hiking with my dog
- Actively training in Brazilian Jujitsu and Muay Thai
Timeline
Kennel Technician
On The Spot Play and Stat
09.2022 - 08.2024
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