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Jaclyn Whalley

Royse City,TX

Summary

Strong Animal Control Officer with 8+ years of experience in municipal and commercial animal management. Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and codes related to animal control. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Animal Control Officer

City Of Royse City
02.2020 - Current
  • Managed budgets and resources effectively, optimizing financial allocations for achieving department objectives.
  • Improved response times by streamlining dispatch processes and enhancing communication between officers.
  • Handled complex cases involving suspected animal abuse or neglect, working diligently to ensure the welfare of all animals involved.
  • Led a team of Animal Control Officers, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality service delivery.
  • Prepared for prosecutions related to animal treatment and gave evidence in court.
  • Served as liaison with veterinary clinics, arranging medical care for injured or sick animals under our jurisdiction.

Equine Specialist

SPCA Of Texas
06.2018 - 02.2020
  • Consulted with veterinarians to diagnose problems and administered prescribed treatments.
  • Streamlined stable operations through effective management, resulting in a clean and organized work environment.
  • Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
  • Mentored junior staff members to enhance their knowledge of equine and livestock care and handling techniques.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.

Barn Attendant

Equest
11.2014 - 03.2017
  • Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by attending regular staff meetings to discuss updates, challenges, or opportunities for improvement.
  • Trained part-time help and volunteers in livestock care and ranch operations.
  • Enhanced barn cleanliness through daily maintenance tasks, including sweeping, mucking stalls, and disinfecting surfaces.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Collin County Community College District
Plano, TX
07.2024

Skills

  • Animal Behavior
  • Public Education
  • Animal Welfare Laws
  • Zoonotic diseases
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Court Testimony
  • Knowledge of local ordinances
  • Licensing Requirements
  • Investigative report preparation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Team Management

Certification

  • Animal Control Officer Basic Training
  • Advanced Animal Control Officer Training
  • Administrative Animal Control Training
  • Certified Animal Cruelty & Blood Sport Investigator
  • Euthanasia Technician Training
  • Chemical Capture and Bite Stick Training
  • Certified Local Rabies Control Authority
  • Equine Cruelty Investigation and Prosecution Training

Timeline

Senior Animal Control Officer

City Of Royse City
02.2020 - Current

Equine Specialist

SPCA Of Texas
06.2018 - 02.2020

Barn Attendant

Equest
11.2014 - 03.2017

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Collin County Community College District
  • Animal Control Officer Basic Training
  • Advanced Animal Control Officer Training
  • Administrative Animal Control Training
  • Certified Animal Cruelty & Blood Sport Investigator
  • Euthanasia Technician Training
  • Chemical Capture and Bite Stick Training
  • Certified Local Rabies Control Authority
  • Equine Cruelty Investigation and Prosecution Training
Jaclyn Whalley