MS Office
Jack Powell
Full Time College Student Majoring In Business Administration And Finance
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Reliable and punctual Animal Care team member with proven skills cleaning animal areas, coordinating inventory and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Highly organized and hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities. Highly experienced in working with animals, team members, and improving productivity of current operations. known for exemplary team-building and project oversight skills. Gifted at working with all types of personalities. Performance history of developing strong collaborative relationships and delivering impressive results.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certificates
2
2
Transfer Admission Guarantees to UCLA and USC
Work History
Freshwater Aquarium Technician
Self Employed Services
Los Angeles, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted with daily animal diet preparations and water quality testing.
- Assisted in giving advice on what species of fish are compatible together, tank size requirements, filtration requirements, water quality testing, and water quality needs for certain species. (Temperature, Nitrate, Nitrite, Ammonia, Water Hardness, etc.)
- High quality cleaning services to satisfy customer needs.
- Assisted with exhibit preparation, exhibit changes, improvements and modifications.
- Maintained and operated aquarium life support systems.
- Participated in field collection and transport of specimens for exhibits.
- Monitored fish and invertebrate for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Monitored fish and invertebrate for signs of disease, illness or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
- Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
- Observed animal details such as size, condition, behavior and eating habits and documented data with Excel.
Dog Walker
Wag! Dog Walking Services
Los Angeles, CA
02.2022 - Current
- Fed, walked and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
- Developed strong personal relationships and trust with dogs through vocal affirmations, petting and pre-approved treats.
- Tailored walks for older dogs and dogs with variety of health concerns.
- Exercised and offered restroom breaks to dogs by walking multiple times per day.
- Followed optimal schedules for animals as set by owners or supervisors.
- Coordinated with animal owners for scheduling services and payment processing.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Alerted owners immediately of health or behavior problems for speedy resolution and care.
- Maintained pace according to size, age and agility to offer individualized walking experience for each dog.
- Organized optimal walking schedule for multiple dogs and team members.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
- Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming and trimming.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
- Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care and notifying owners.
- Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
- Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries or potential diseases.
- Observed animal details such as size, condition, behavior and eating habits and documented data with Excel.
- Consulted with veterinarians to diagnose problems and administered prescribed treatments.
Cargo Operations Agent
Federal Express
Los Angeles, CA
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Negotiated and arranged transport of goods with shipping or freight companies.
- Created documents of load plans, cargo cleanliness inspections and transportation processes.
- Checked import and export documentation to determine cargo contents and classified goods into different tariff or fee groups.
- Updated clients on cargo and mail statuses by closely monitoring receipt and tracking processes.
- Directed delivery trucks to shipping doors or designated areas and helped unload and load goods.
- Assembled containers and crates used to transport large items such as vehicles or machines.
- Determined method of shipment and prepared bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents
- Entered shipping information into computer system and estimated freight and postal rates.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.
- Successfully maintained clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
- Loaded cargo planes on time and on schedule in a fast paced environment.
- Communicated with my team to operate as efficiently as possible
Certified Lifeguard
Westchester Family Ymca
Los Angeles, CA
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
- Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms and rip currents.
- Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
- Used CPR skills to assist rescued individuals until arrival of emergency services.
- Completed basic maintenance and repairs to keep pools functioning properly.
- Cooperated fully with manager to identify areas of concern and ascertain reliable methods for remediation.
- Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
- Performed lifesaving measures during incidents until paramedics arrived on scene.
- Maintained rescue equipment by conducting inspections and completing basic repairs.
- Consulted with emergency personnel while securing scene.
- Detailed factors such as weather, incidents and aid rendered in daily reports to management.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Checked pool and surrounding areas for hazardous conditions.
- Saved distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment.
Certified Lifeguard
UCLA Recreation
Los Angeles, CA
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
- Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms and rip currents.
- Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
- Used CPR skills to assist rescued individuals until arrival of emergency services.
- Scrutinized pool deck area to prevent possible injuries or fatalities, minimizing emergent situations.
- Completed basic maintenance and repairs to keep pools functioning properly.
- Cooperated fully with manager to identify areas of concern and ascertain reliable methods for remediation.
- Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
- Performed lifesaving measures during incidents until paramedics arrived on scene.
- Maintained rescue equipment by conducting inspections and completing basic repairs.
- Consulted with emergency personnel while securing scene.
- Detailed factors such as weather, incidents and aid rendered in daily reports to management.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Saved distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Provided valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence, strength and skills in positive learning environment.
- Met regulatory compliance for staff members and led safety training to enhance lifesaving skills.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA 08.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Accounting And Finance
University of Hawaii At Manoa
Honolulu, HI 08.2019 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Notre Dame High School
Sherman Oaks, CA 08.2015 - 05.2019
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Self-Motivated
Planning and Coordination
MS Office expert
Finance
Budgeting
Exceptional organization
Analytical reasoning
MS Office
Customer Response
First Aid and CPR
Effective problem-solver
Program oversight
Safety training
Strong communicator
Team Building
Training and mentoring
Data Entry
Good Telephone Etiquette
Dependable and Responsible
Multitasking Abilities
Flexible and Adaptable
First Aid/CPR
Attention to Detail
Teambuilding
PPE Compliance
Active Listening
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Decision-Making
Skilled in Excel, UNIX, PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Office, Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Accomplishments
- Consistently achieve deadlines and optimize workflow through efficient team collaboration.
- Selected as mentor/trainer for new hires.
- Improved customer satisfaction by resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Supervised team of 20 staff members.
Software
Database Management Systems
UNIX
Windows OS
Mac OS
Kali Linux
Certification
First Aid/CPR Certified
Interests
Freshwater Fish
Data entry
Bookkeeping
Finance
Stock exchange
Animals
Working out/staying healthy and motivated
Sports
Car engineering
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Timeline
Dog Walker
Wag! Dog Walking Services
02.2022 - Current
Freshwater Aquarium Technician
Self Employed Services
01.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
Santa Monica College
08.2021 - Current
Cargo Operations Agent
Federal Express
06.2021 - 04.2022
Certified Lifeguard
Westchester Family Ymca
10.2019 - 03.2020
Associate of Science - Accounting And Finance
University of Hawaii At Manoa
08.2019 - 06.2020
Certified Lifeguard
UCLA Recreation
04.2019 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Notre Dame High School
08.2015 - 05.2019