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Kayla Wenzel

Plainfield,IN

Summary

Dedicated individual with a background in animal care and customer service. Demonstrates strong teamwork and problem-solving skills while maintaining high cleanliness standards. Adaptable and ready to contribute effectively in fast-paced environments, ensuring positive interactions with both animals and clients.

Work History

Kennel Attendant

Priority Boarding and Daycare
Indianapolis, IN
  • Ensured cleanliness and hygiene of animal living spaces through regular maintenance and sanitization procedures.
  • Monitored animal behavior and health, providing immediate care or reporting concerns to management.
  • Assisted in feeding and administering medications to dogs and cats as per specific dietary requirements.
  • Facilitated safe playtime interactions between pets, promoting socialization and physical activity.
  • Maintained accurate records of pet activities, health status, and any incidents for owner communication.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary kennel environment through daily cleaning tasks, ensuring the comfort and well-being of all animals.
  • Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and compassionate service during pet drop-offs and pickups.

Team Member

Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt
Plainfield, IN
  • Prepared and served frozen yogurt, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment to promote a safe environment.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing overall satisfaction and experience.
  • Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, processing transactions accurately.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily operational goals and improve workflow.
  • Managed inventory levels, conducting stock checks to minimize waste and shortages.
  • Implemented best practices for food safety, contributing to compliance with health regulations.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.

Merchandise Stocker

Target
Plainfield, IN
  • Stocked merchandise efficiently, ensuring optimal product placement and visibility.
  • Organized inventory in accordance with store standards, enhancing accessibility for customers.
  • Assisted in unloading shipments, maintaining a steady workflow during peak hours.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely restocking of shelves and displays.
  • Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
  • Implemented best practices for product rotation, minimizing waste and maximizing freshness.

Cashier

Ace Hardware
Plainfield, IN
  • Process customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintain accurate cash drawer by balancing receipts and cash at shifts end.
  • Assist customers in locating merchandise and providing product information.
  • Keep sales floor organized and restock shelves to ensure product availability.
  • Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues to enhance satisfaction levels.
  • Implement promotional displays to drive sales of seasonal products effectively.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.

Skating Team Member

Hot Skates
Avon
  • Assisted customers with roller skate rentals and inquiries.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of skating area and equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during busy hours.
  • Handled cash register transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Provided support in organizing special events and promotions at the venue.
  • Handled birthday parties and food prep

Restaurant Hostess

Metro Dinner
Plainfield, IN
  • Greeted and seated guests, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Managed reservation system to optimize table turnover.
  • Coordinated with servers and kitchen staff for smooth service flow.
  • Addressed guest inquiries and resolved issues promptly to enhance satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of front-of-house areas.
  • Implemented waitlist management strategies to reduce guest wait times.
  • Monitored dining room activity to anticipate guest needs effectively.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.

Cashier

McDonald's
Plainfield, IN
  • Support team by training new cashiers on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Collaborate with management to streamline checkout processes for improved efficiency.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Sandwich Artist

Subway
Avon, IN
  • Prepared sandwiches according to customer specifications, ensuring freshness and quality.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
  • Operated point-of-sale system for accurate order processing and cash handling.
  • Engaged with customers, providing friendly service and addressing inquiries effectively.
  • Followed food safety guidelines to maintain product integrity and hygiene standards.
  • Restocked ingredients and supplies, minimizing downtime during busy shifts.
  • Contributed to menu updates by suggesting new sandwich ideas based on customer feedback.
  • Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
  • Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
  • Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.

Education

Associate of Science - Vet Tech

Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
03-2027

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Avon High School
Avon, IN
05-2021

Skills

  • Maintaining cleanliness
  • Animal care
  • Animal handling expertise
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Animal nutrition proficiency
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Feline behavior
  • Canine behavior
  • Behavior observation
  • Kennel maintenance
  • Animal bathing
  • Customer service
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse navigation
  • Product labeling
  • Stock rotation
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Time management skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Japanese
Limited Working
Korean
Limited Working

Interests

  • Creating digital artwork
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing
  • Animal Care
  • Hiking
  • Gardening
  • Volunteer Work
  • Reading and Writing

Timeline

Kennel Attendant

Priority Boarding and Daycare

Team Member

Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt

Merchandise Stocker

Target

Cashier

Ace Hardware

Skating Team Member

Hot Skates

Restaurant Hostess

Metro Dinner

Cashier

McDonald's

Sandwich Artist

Subway

Associate of Science - Vet Tech

Penn Foster College

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

Olivet Nazarene University

High School Diploma -

Avon High School

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