Jessica Pilatowski
Cape Coral,FL
Summary
Offering a strong commitment to animal welfare and the ability to quickly adapt and learn in a kennel setting. Conducts essential tasks such as feeding, grooming, and exercising animals, ensuring their well-being. Ready to use and develop animal care and facility maintenance skills in Kennel Technician role. Developed crucial animal care skills within the Internship at Viscaya Prado Veterinary Hospital.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cafe Associate
Farmer Joes
12.2024 - Current
- Maintained clean and presentable cafe by wiping, sanitizing, and replenishing supplies frequently to support workflow efficiency and employee job tasks.
- Exceeded customer expectations by providing welcoming environment and prompt and friendly service to people of diverse backgrounds.
- Wiped, sanitized and maintained floors, facility, and equipment to adhere with company standards and procedures.
- Checked proper temperature of food to maintain food safety standards and reduce illness.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Built and broke down display cases, secured, and returned product to storage space to assist with opening and closing duties.
- Notified management of product and supply shortages to reduce disruption in availability.
Intern
Viscaya Prado Veterinary Hospital
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of kennels, identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action as needed.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Monitored animal behavior closely, identifying potential issues and reporting them to facility management for further evaluation.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide medical treatments and monitor post-surgery recovery for animals in our care.
- Followed strict disease control protocols during cleaning tasks, minimizing risk of illness transmission among shelter population.
Education
Associate of Arts - Veterinary Technology
St. Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL05-2029
Skills
- Cleanliness
- Organization
- Sanitation protocols
- Animal handling expertise
- Care monitoring
- Animal restraint techniques
- Kennel maintenance
- Feline behavior
Certification
CVA (Certified Veterinary Assistant) - January 2025 to December 2025
Timeline
Cafe Associate
Farmer Joes
12.2024 - Current
Intern
Viscaya Prado Veterinary Hospital
06.2023 - 02.2024
Associate of Arts - Veterinary Technology
St. Petersburg College
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