Karhen Requiz
Jacksonville,NC
Summary
Results oriented worker, allowing to consistently exceed goals and expectations. My experience stems from providing excellent customer support, problem solving and customer loyalty. Kind, nurturing with 5+ years of making meaningful experiences with and for humans and animals. Prioritizes Safety and good decision making for all.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Manager
Animal House Boarding And Doggie Daycare
Jacksonville, North Carolina
08.2024 - Current
- Developed organized templates in Word and Excel to streamline administrative processes and improve team efficiency and inventory.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Coordinated with veterinarians for animal health care needs such as vaccinations and other treatments.
- Provided customer service support by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Maintained detailed records of animal numbers, medical issues and behavioral concerns.
- Trained new employees on proper handling techniques for different types of animals.
Chiropractic Assistant
New Wave chiropractic
Carlsbad, California
03.2024 - 07.2024
- Utilized Microsoft Excel to manage spreadsheets, perform data entry, and generate weekly performance charts.
- Helped in the development and implementation of office policies and procedures.
- Assisted with patient intake, including taking vitals such as height, weight and blood pressure.
- Performed administrative tasks such as filing medical documents, answering phones and responding to emails.
- Checked out patients at end of visit, collecting any remaining balances due from them.
- Assisted chiropractors with treatments including applying hot and cold packs, ultrasound therapy or electrical stimulation.
Kennel Technician
The animal keeper
Carlsbad, CA
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Performed regular cleaning and sanitization of kennels and animal enclosures to maintain a clean and healthy environment
- Organized and did daily duties of feeding, cleaning, and exercising animals
- Over 60 animals at a time
- Mixed food, liquid formulas, medications, or food supplements according to instructions or prescriptions
- Communicated with all clients about boarding their pets, and explaining all requirements and caretaking procedures
- Took lead over the back team in order to have smooth and successful days and holiday periods
- Assisted in training new employees by providing guidance on how to properly handle animals.
Private Childcare Provider
Sandoval Family
Weston
10.2018 - 01.2023
- Entrusted with the wellbeing of a now 7 y/o and a 9 y/o
- Assist with their intellectual development
- In charge of planning, building and executing a schedule to ensure they meet all required timelines
- Ensure proper eating, hygiene and verbal etiquette
- Clean and organize the house whenever necessary
- Coordinate play dates with other family members.
Sales Associate Specialist/Nutritionist for Pets
Raw And Kibble
Miami
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Counsel clients on health issues and better eating habits for their pets
- Develop meal plans to help cure allergies or weight problems
- Trained and supervised new employees to use selling strategies and apply best practices
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs
- Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons
- Provided accurate information about promotions, customer programs, and products, helping drive high customer retention
- Maintained records related to sales, returns, and inventory availability.
United States Marine Corps
Parris Island
SC, US
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Tactical training
- Military history and testing
- Advanced physical training and testing
- Policing and security on a nightly basis
- Classes on leadership and professionalism
- Received a separation/discharge for having family trouble back home.
Sales associate
Michael Kors outlet
Miami
06.2017 - 04.2018
- Worked collaboratively in team environment
- Monitored entrances, edits and fitting rooms for signs of theft
- Greeted customers and ascertained customers needs
- Answered questions regarding the store and its merchandise
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain the visual appeal of the store
- Reported incidents to managers
- Stocked shelves and organized displays
- Provided repeat customers with exceptional care and attention.
Education
Associate of Arts - Political Science
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL06.2026
High School Diploma -
Ronald Reagan Doral Senior High School
Miami, FL06.2017
Skills
- Communication skills
- Dependable Leadership
- Animal Care
- Animal rehabilitator
- Organized and efficient
- Animal rescuer
- Hard working
- Information Collection and Recording
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Conflict resolution
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Volunteer Experience
ICU Volunteer, Nicklaus children's hospital, Miami, FL
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Kennel Manager
Animal House Boarding And Doggie Daycare
08.2024 - Current
Chiropractic Assistant
New Wave chiropractic
03.2024 - 07.2024
Kennel Technician
The animal keeper
09.2023 - 01.2024
Sales Associate Specialist/Nutritionist for Pets
Raw And Kibble
06.2021 - 05.2022
United States Marine Corps
Parris Island
06.2020 - 09.2021
Private Childcare Provider
Sandoval Family
10.2018 - 01.2023
Sales associate
Michael Kors outlet
06.2017 - 04.2018
Associate of Arts - Political Science
Miami Dade College
High School Diploma -
Ronald Reagan Doral Senior High School