Keara Moyer
Iron Station,NC
Summary
Motivated animal care professional with a strong emphasis on teamwork and public education. Experienced in administering medications and providing daily care, ensuring the health and well-being of shelter animals while fostering a compassionate environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Animal Care Attendant
Gaston County Police Department
Gastonia, North Carolina
11.2024 - Current
- Assisted in daily care and feeding of animals at local animal shelter.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments for shelter animals.
- Monitored animal behavior and reported concerns to veterinary staff.
- Assisted in administering medications under veterinarian supervision.
- Engaged with the public to educate on responsible pet ownership.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient shelter operations.
- Participated in training sessions on animal handling and safety protocols.
- Examined pets for signs of illness or injury and reported any abnormalities to management.
- Cleaned up after animals including washing dishes and sanitizing cages.
- Utilized specialized equipment such as muzzles, harnesses and leashes when handling aggressive animals.
- Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection protocols.
- Maintained clean and orderly play yards
- Played with dogs and cats to maintain socialization and reduce stress.
- Bathed and groomed pets using gentle techniques.
- Emptied litter boxes, refilled with fresh litter and cleaned animal bedding.
- Adhered to pet care plans, medication requirements and dietary restrictions as part of quality care.
- Socialized animals to prepare for adoption.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC08-2024
Skills
- Animal handling
- Animal restraint
- Animal transportation
- Animal enrichment
- Veterinary assistance
- Cleaning protocols
- Behavior observation
- Enclosure maintenance
- Animal care
- Animal examinations
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- Artist
- Musician
- Photographer
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Animal Care Attendant
Gaston County Police Department
11.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Western Carolina University
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