For the past years, I have gained experience in sales and the care of those who cannot care for themselves. These are skills that I continue to use in my everyday life and will continue to use in what I will do next.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Caretaker
Thomas Sylvester
01.2022 - 07.2023
Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
Prepared special diets for animals to accommodate specific health conditions and species-specific needs.
Provided enrichment activities to improve physical and psychological well-being of pets and prevent boredom.
Learned and followed safety protocols for transporting animals to and from facilities to avoid injuries and keep animals safe.
Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.
Documented observations of animal behavior and physical condition to track health and progress.
Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
Protected animals from care errors by maintaining clear and secure tags.
Managed breeding programs to provide genetic diversity in captive populations and track bloodlines.
Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming, and trimming.
Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
Sales Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
02.2019 - 03.2020
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.