Kristin Cahill
Summary
Responsible Animal Caretaker skilled in bathing, grooming and general animal welfare management. Promotes good health with fun, safe and clean environments. Dependably carries out instructions and stays current on schedules. Experience working/training dogs with behavioral issues.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Animal Shelter Volunteer
Associated Humane Societies
10.2021 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized cages and living areas to promote health and wellbeing.
- Provided companionship and comfort to animals in need of extra love and attention.
- Kept animals healthy and socialized by providing regular exercises and walks.
- Assisted with adoption process by providing information about animals to potential adopters.
Animal Caretaker
Self-employed
01.2012 - Current
- Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
- Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
Clerical Assistant
Marano & Sons Auto Sales
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Childcare Provider
Andre Salz
08.2019 - 10.2022
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Childcare Provider
Jen Mathis
05.2009 - 01.2016
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05.2014
Skills
- Animal Behavior Education/Dog Behavior Insight
- Dog Welfare and Treatment Administration
- Dog Training
- Breed and Species Knowledge
- Food Intake Monitoring and diabetic administration experience
- Safety Procedures and Housekeeping Requirements
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Grooming Appointment Scheduling
- Client Relationships
- Compassionate Care
- Avid Learner
Certification
- Pending Dog Trainer Certification, The Michael Ellis School for Dog Trainers - To be Completed by 2024
Timeline
Clerical Assistant
Marano & Sons Auto Sales
10.2022 - 06.2023
Animal Shelter Volunteer
Associated Humane Societies
10.2021 - Current
Childcare Provider
Andre Salz
08.2019 - 10.2022
Animal Caretaker
Self-employed
01.2012 - Current
Childcare Provider
Jen Mathis
05.2009 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Montclair State University
- Pending Dog Trainer Certification, The Michael Ellis School for Dog Trainers - To be Completed by 2024
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