Kylie Lopez
Columbus,IN
Summary
Proven leader in animal welfare with extensive experience at Bartholomew County Humane Society, enhancing facility operations and adoption rates. Skilled in health monitoring and compassionate animal care, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork. Achieved significant improvements in animal welfare and customer satisfaction through innovative care and effective communication.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Canine Program Manager
Bartholomew County Humane Society
2023.01 - Current
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations.
- Enhanced facility operations by maintaining accurate records of animal health, treatments, and daily activities.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Restrained animals safely during exams and procedures.
- Provided compassionate care to animals by giving attention, grooming, and socialization opportunities.
- Reviewed adoption applications and scheduled appointments in a timely manner.
Veterinary Assistant
Pets Alive
2022.09 - 2023.01
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Monitored patients'' vital signs during surgery or critical care situations, allowing for quick intervention when necessary.
- Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by veterinarian.
- Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
- Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
- Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
Animal Care Technician
Bartholomew County Humane Society
2019.06 - 2022.08
- Contributed to successful adoptions through careful evaluation of potential adopters'' compatibility with available animals.
- Improved adoption rates with compassionate care and effective socialization techniques for animals.
- Maintained accurate records of animal care, treatments, and progress, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to vet staff.
- Assisted with development of animal behavior modification plans.
- Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Promoted animal welfare through adherence to cleaning schedules and protocols set forth by management.
Sales Associate
Pet Supplies Plus
2019.02 - 2021.08
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable and friendly assistance in pet care, products, and services.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Education
High School Diploma -
Columbus East High School
Columbus, Indiana05.2019
Skills
- Health monitoring
- Animal Care
- Vaccine administration
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Honest and Dependable
- Human and Animal Safety
- Self Motivation
- Animal Behavior Knowledge
- Zoonotic Disease Awareness & Prevention
- Animal Handling Competence
- Adaptability
Certification
Euthanasia by Injection - University of Florida (Ongoing)
Fear Free Certified - Free Free Pets
Timeline
Canine Program Manager
Bartholomew County Humane Society
2023.01 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Pets Alive
2022.09 - 2023.01
Animal Care Technician
Bartholomew County Humane Society
2019.06 - 2022.08
Sales Associate
Pet Supplies Plus
2019.02 - 2021.08
High School Diploma -
Columbus East High School
Euthanasia by Injection - University of Florida (Ongoing)
Fear Free Certified - Free Free Pets
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