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Kylie Milligan

Weeki Wachee,FL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Committed and compassionate Kennel Technician providing quality care for animals. Proficient in animal safety protocols and possesses excellent communication and customer service skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Kennel Technician

Diane Garcia
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Responded to customer inquiries related to services or accommodations, created online bookings for customers, prepared customer invoices, accepted payments, and processed refund and cancellation requests.
  • Performed pet intake and filled paperwork to gain necessary information concerning health, vaccinations, medications, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
  • Prepared and administered medications, special diets, and other treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.

Private Dog Trainer

Self-Employed
01.2018 - Current
  • Consulted with owners to discuss behavioral concerns and determine final goals.
  • Discussed effective canine socialization methods with pet owners and explained proper use of commands during teaching including, sit, down, stay, recall, place, and heel.
  • Helped dogs overcome anxiety and reactivity by using positive association to desensitize to triggers.
  • Evaluated animals to determine temperaments, triggers, signs of aggression or fear, abilities and aptitude for training, to formulate a training routine.
  • Implemented positive reinforcement with animals using "clicker-training" method, voice rewards and food rewards.
  • Trained animals to respond to specific cues from both owners and handlers.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.

Skills

  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Payment Processing
  • Customer Assistance
  • Dog Body Language Interpretation
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Housebreaking Techniques
  • Advanced Obedience Training
  • Puppy Socialization Expertise
  • Fear and Anxiety Management

Timeline

Kennel Technician

Diane Garcia
06.2022 - 12.2022

Private Dog Trainer

Self-Employed
01.2018 - Current
Kylie Milligan