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Jennifer Valjalo

Ontario,CA

Summary

As a volunteer with the Pre-Vet Club at Colorado State University, I bring my experience in animal handling, specializing in dogs, cats, and horses, excellent front office and customer service. I am detail-oriented, have a strong work ethic, am computer savvy, and have record-keeping in both English and Spanish with excellence. Working with a team to care for animals is my passion bringing joy to their owner and furry friend.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Club Member

Pre-Veterinary Club
08.2022 - Current
  • Volunteered at "Hearts & Horses Therapeutic Riding Center" to clean stables, feed horses, organize storage containers, and clean/shine harnesses.
  • Volunteered at "Project Thrive" to help care for neglected dogs and cats by transporting them from kennel to kennel as I cleaned them.
  • Wet Lab Procedures
  • General Knowledge of Surgical Skills
  • General Knowledge of Equine Medicine
  • General Knowledge of Small Animal Necropsy

Lead Math Tutor/Learning Assistant

The Institute For Learning And Teaching CSU
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Boosted student confidence in problem-solving by providing individualized support and targeted feedback during tutoring sessions.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Developed and implemented individualized lesson plans for each student, tailored to their individual needs.
  • Utilized diverse teaching strategies and resources to help students better understand math concepts.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and encouraging active participation during tutoring sessions.
  • Collaborated with other tutors to share best practices and develop effective teaching strategies for diverse learning styles.
  • Led Exam Review Sessions and provided a study guide which was implemented in active learning practice using Kahoot to strengthen the student's knowledge

Student Intern

Office For Undergraduate Research & Artistry(OURA)
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Worked in a collaborative environment
  • Presented research to a large audience in a professional environment
  • Managed a research journal with detailed notes & data recording
  • Conducted an independent research study in which a detailed, but brief research question was developed and a protocol was followed, to conclude my results
  • Conducted student survey on 50+ students

Team Member

The Foundry Dinning Hall
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Maintained work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and safety
  • Contributed to team success by completing tasks with success
  • Established and promoted teamwork and a welcoming work environment
  • Trained new team members about company procedures and safety requirements
  • Provided excellent customer service both efficiently and professionally
  • Monitored crowed control and safety

Restaurant Staff : Team Member : Food Champion

Taco Bell
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Placed food orders, manage drive-through orders with efficiency and professionalism
  • Managed accurate account of my register,
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns
  • Maintained dining room stocked and work areas clean

Education

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Pomona Catholic High School
Pomona
05.2022

Skills

  • Cleaning kennels and stables
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Computer & Fast Typing Skills
  • Product Knowledge
  • Animal Handling
  • Safe Food Handling Practices
  • Sanitary Protocols
  • Effective under high stress environments

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Lead Math Tutor/Learning Assistant

The Institute For Learning And Teaching CSU
08.2023 - 05.2024

Team Member

The Foundry Dinning Hall
12.2022 - 05.2023

Club Member

Pre-Veterinary Club
08.2022 - Current

Student Intern

Office For Undergraduate Research & Artistry(OURA)
08.2022 - 10.2022

Restaurant Staff : Team Member : Food Champion

Taco Bell
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

Colorado State University

High School Diploma -

Pomona Catholic High School
Jennifer Valjalo