Jasmine Rodriguez
Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Personable and reliable with passion for animal care and welfare. Possesses foundational knowledge in animal behavior and veterinary assistance, coupled with strong skills in handling and caring for various breeds. Aiming to create safe and joyful environment for dogs to thrive and socialize.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Kennel Technician
West Palm Dog
11.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
- Provided exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the care of their pets.
- Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
- Trained animals in behavioral compliance or other special routines or commands.
- Reduced dog behavioral issues through consistent application of positive reinforcement techniques.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with different breeds of dogs ranging from small toy breeds to large working breeds effectively understanding their specific needs.
Handler/Dog Groomer
Inn The Doghouse
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Improved dog socialization by closely monitoring playtime and encouraging positive interactions among dogs.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Reduced the risk of accidents by closely supervising play areas and promptly addressing any signs of aggression or distress in dogs.
- Ensured timely feeding schedules were maintained for all dogs within the facility according to owner-provided instructions.
- Enhanced staff collaboration by participating in regular team meetings focused on improving efficiency, safety standards, and overall quality of care provided.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Educated visitors and staff on proper animal care and handling.
- Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Reset procedure rooms between appointments and disinfected equipment.
- Administered anal gland expression to prevent discomfort and infections in pets.
- Removed undercoat buildup and conducted de-shedding on double-coated animals such as Husky's and Malamutes.
- Managed multiple appointments concurrently, balancing competing demands while maintaining high-quality results for each pet.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palm Beach Central High School
Wellington05-2023
Skills
- Sanitation protocols
- Safety control
- Animal handling expertise
- Obedience training
- Reliability
- Pet interaction
- Patience and resilience
- Animal nutrition proficiency
- Professionalism
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Kennel Technician
West Palm Dog
11.2023 - Current
Handler/Dog Groomer
Inn The Doghouse
01.2023 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Palm Beach Central High School
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