Hayley Hufford
Parkersburg
Summary
Responsible and dedicated animal care professional with proven abilities in cleaning cages and managing supplies. Meets animal needs with compassion and love for every creature. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and high-stress situations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Veterinary Assistant
Humane Society Of Parkersburg
Parkersburg
08.2025 - Current
- Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment for the Shelter.
- Monitored post-operative recovery of animals to ensure proper healing process was taking place.
- Answer phone calls
- Acted as backup to Humane Officer during critical situations.
- Certified Animal Euthanasia Technician
Merchandise Associate/Stocker
Walt Disney World Resort
Lake Buena Vista
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Guided guests in locating merchandise, enhancing their shopping experience.
- Stocked shelves and displays with featured products and seasonal items.
- Organized inventory and maintained cleanliness in merchandise areas.
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues with professionalism, fostering positive guest relations.
- Printed labels and tags for for-sale merchandise.
Kennel Technician/Adoptions Specialist
Humane Society Of Parkersburg
Parkersburg
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisted with animal adoptions and facilitated meet-and-greet sessions.
- Educated potential adopters on pet care and responsibilities.
- Provided daily care and monitoring of animals, including feeding, watering, cleaning cages and administering medications.
Photographer
Walt Disney World Resort
Lake Buena Vista
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Edited and retouched photos using industry-standard software for visual appeal.
- Captured high-quality images of guests and attractions throughout the resort.
- Managed photography equipment, ensuring proper setup and maintenance at various locations.
- Engaged with guests to create memorable experiences while photographing them.
- Line/ Crowd Control
- Assisted guests with inquiries regarding resort offerings and features
Kennel Technician
Humane Society Of Parkersburg
Parkersburg
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Administered daily care for animals in shelter, ensuring health and well-being.
- Ensured cleanliness of kennel areas and equipment to promote safe environment.
- Exercised animals regularly to support physical and mental health.
Custodian
Walt Disney World Resort
Lake Buena Vista
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Maintained cleanliness of guest areas throughout the resort.
- Assisted in waste management and recycling efforts within the property.
- Trained new custodial staff.
- Supported special projects related to custodial care.
- Assisted Coordinator with creating schedule for daily task
Data Entry Intern
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Parkersburg
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Organized files and documents to enable efficient retrieval.
- Entered data into university databases accurately and efficiently.
- Managed confidential information in accordance with university policies.
- Facilitated student-led tours to provide prospective students with insights into campus life.
- Managed front desk operations, answering phone inquiries and addressing student questions while providing campus tours.
Cashier
Walmart
Vienna
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Processed customers transactions
- Answered phones and processed customer returns, resolving issues promptly
- Coordinated layaway operations as 1 of 3 team members, managing customer accounts for 2020
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
West Virginia University At Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV12-2025
Skills
- Vaccine administration
- Animal restraint
- Data entry
- Customer service
- Calm in high stress events
- Effective communication
Certification
- CAET Certificate
Timeline
Lead Veterinary Assistant
Humane Society Of Parkersburg
08.2025 - Current
Merchandise Associate/Stocker
Walt Disney World Resort
01.2025 - 07.2025
Kennel Technician/Adoptions Specialist
Humane Society Of Parkersburg
08.2023 - 01.2025
Photographer
Walt Disney World Resort
05.2023 - 07.2023
Kennel Technician
Humane Society Of Parkersburg
03.2023 - 05.2023
Custodian
Walt Disney World Resort
07.2022 - 01.2023
Data Entry Intern
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
08.2021 - 06.2022
Cashier
Walmart
03.2020 - 05.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
West Virginia University At Parkersburg