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Jessica Theiss

Hempstead, TX,TX

Summary

Adept at equine behavior and customer service, I've honed my skills in diverse roles from a self-employed Horse Trainer to a Veterinary Receptionist at Northwest Cypress Animal Hospital. Leveraging patience, creativity, and a knack for problem-solving, I've consistently developed training programs that enhance animal well-being and client satisfaction, evidenced by repeat business and strong client relationships.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Horse Trainer

Self Employed
01.2023 - Current
  • Inspected, prepared, cleaned, disinfected and maintained comfortable horse stable and enclosures.
  • Scheduled farrier and vet appointments regularly.
  • Coached and trained students in basic care and maintenance of horses and stables in addition to riding technique, form and skills.
  • Instilled basics of horsemanship and riding in beginners, first-time or occasional riders, refining knowledge and skills of more advanced riders.
  • Prepared horses for specific competitions or tasks.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for horses, ensuring proper care and attention to their physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates on their horses'' progress and overall condition.
  • Assisted owners in addressing specific behavioral issues through targeted training techniques, fostering better communication between horse and rider.
  • Established a professional reputation as a reliable, skilled horse trainer capable of producing consistent results while prioritizing the safety and well-being of each equine athlete under their care.

Pet Sitter

Independent
01.2023 - 10.2024
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
  • Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
  • Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.

Veterinary Receptionist

Northwest Cypress Animal Hospital
04.2020 - 08.2020
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Facilitated smooth daily operations by answering incoming calls, directing inquiries, and taking messages for veterinarians as needed.
  • Provided compassionate support during difficult situations such as end-of-life decisions or emergency visits, establishing trust with clients.
  • Maintained office and waiting room, keeping common areas clean and tidy.
  • Assisted veterinarians in providing timely care to patients through effective communication and coordination of services.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Entered data from pet records and office visits into computer system.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
  • Contributed to positive work environment through excellent teamwork and collaboration with staff members.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive client information while handling financial transactions accurately.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
03.2028

Skills

  • Patience and Persistence
  • Equine Behavior Knowledge
  • Physical Fitness
  • Training Program Development
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Horse Trainer

Self Employed
01.2023 - Current

Pet Sitter

Independent
01.2023 - 10.2024

Veterinary Receptionist

Northwest Cypress Animal Hospital
04.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Southern New Hampshire University
Jessica Theiss