Summary
Work History
Education
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Katherine M Price

Lancaster,CA

Summary

Dependable office assistant with good supply management, recordkeeping, and adaptation skills. Recognized for dedicated work ethic, team player attitude, and thorough communication including detailed reports and useful spreadsheets using diverse software programs and technical skills. Respectful, punctual, and hardworking.

Work History

Office Assistant

Media District Chiropractic
  • Completed documents, organization, and maintained accurate records across multiple filing systems and databases.
  • Communicate effectively between departments, clients, and staff both in person and writing.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
  • Strengthened office organization by implementing new organizational systems and digital record-keeping practices.

Wolf Trainer

Wolf Connection
  • Created, implemented, tracked, and updated training & enrichment plans for 40+ animals.
  • Improved staff communication by creating a comprehensive internal directory for all past and present wolves including medical information.
  • Managed and upgraded office inventory, ordered supplies, reduced unnecessary expenditures, and maintained optimal storage.
  • Actively spearheaded professional development opportunities including workshops to stay current on best practices in animal care within the zoological community.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining filing systems both digitally and physically.
  • Lead a 3-10 person team of staff and volunteers.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make fast decisions.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Wrote and published an organization-wide daily report.

Psychological Research

APU
  • Performed original research in determining the emotional connection between facial expressions and words under Professor Gewnhi Park.
  • Presented my findings by invitation at the annual Association for Psychological Science conference in Washington DC.

Student Keeper

America’s Teaching Zoo
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Prepared and edited documents to produce precise, accurate, and professional communication.
  • Enhanced team communication by introducing a zoo wide digital reporting system.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulations governing animals under zoo care standards.
  • Developed training plans as lead trainer for novel husbandry and show behaviors with a variety of species.
  • Enhanced visitor experience by conducting VIP informative guided tours, as well as weekly shows.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed record keeping utilizing ZIMS.
  • Monitored and treated medically compromised animals.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by effectively communicating with team members, participating in staff meetings, and working collaboratively to achieve department goals.

Trainer/Ticket Seller

Universal Studios Hollywood
  • Preformed as lead trainer for the positions of admissions host, ticket seller, guest service, microphone, as well as training other trainers.
  • Coached and mentored both new hires and veterans on how to handle guest situations positively no matter the situation.
  • Facilitated virtual, in-person and blended learning sessions.

Museum Guard

J Paul Getty Museum
  • Ensured the safety of visitors and collections through vigilantly patrolling galleries and maintaining a visible presence.
  • Operated efficiently under pressure, maintaining professionalism during high-profile events and emergencies

Education

A.S. - Exotic Animal Training and Management

Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA
05-2022

B.A. - Psychology

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA
05-2014

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Positive attitude
  • Time management
  • Data entry
  • Responsible

Certificationsandawards

  • National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Moorpark College Deans List
  • Azusa Pacific Deans List
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Office Assistant

Media District Chiropractic

Wolf Trainer

Wolf Connection

Psychological Research

APU

Student Keeper

America’s Teaching Zoo

Trainer/Ticket Seller

Universal Studios Hollywood

Museum Guard

J Paul Getty Museum

A.S. - Exotic Animal Training and Management

Moorpark College

B.A. - Psychology

Azusa Pacific University
Katherine M Price