Reliable professional with experience in animal care and customer-facing roles. Known for effective communication and teamwork skills. Committed to enhancing pet and human well-being and building positive relationships with all owners to drive satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Attendant
Monkeyshine Kennels Boarding and Daycare
Big Rapids, MI
01.2024 - 05.2026
Monitored animal health and behavior to ensure well-being during boarding and daycare.
Managed daily feeding schedules and administered medications as needed for pets.
Maintained cleanliness of kennel facilities, ensuring a safe environment for animals.
Assisted in training dogs through positive reinforcement techniques to promote good behavior.
Communicated effectively with pet owners regarding their animals' needs and concerns.
Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
Bathed and groomed dogs, ensuring cleanliness and comfort for pets.
Assisted in scheduling appointments, optimizing workflow for grooming services.
Dog/Home Sitter
Personal Business
Big Rapids, MI
03.2023 - 03.2025
Ensured proper care and well-being for dogs through daily exercise and engagement.
Administered medications as required, ensuring adherence to treatment plans.
Developed positive relationships with pets and owners to enhance trust and communication.
Coordinated schedules with multiple clients to optimize service availability and efficiency.
Adapted care strategies based on individual pet needs, enhancing overall satisfaction levels.
Maintained a clean and organized work space for all pet sitting tasks, including cleaning up after dogs during visits or overnight stays.
Managed household tasks including mail collection, plant care, and light cleaning to maintain home environment.
Communicated regularly with pet owners regarding pet behavior and health updates to ensure peace of mind.
Demonstrated adaptability by managing unexpected situations such as emergencies or changes in pet behavior effectively.
Holiday Sales Associate
Cabela's
Saginaw, MI
11.2023 - 12.2023
Provided exceptional customer service, assisting customers with product selection and inquiries.
Maintained knowledge of inventory and product features to enhance customer engagement.
Collaborated with team members to execute merchandising strategies effectively.
Processed transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted in maintaining organized merchandise displays and stock levels during peak holiday season.
Captured high-quality images for various events, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to project specifications.
Retail Sales Associate/Food and Beverage Attendant
The Yellow Window
Big Rapids, MI
06.2022 - 08.2022
Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
Managed inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock availability for customers.
Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints efficiently, maintaining high satisfaction rates.
Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Operated food truck, ensuring high-quality food delivery and customer satisfaction.
Greeted customers, answered menu questions and responded to complaints.
Child Sitter
Personal Employer
Big Rapids, MI
06.2022 - 08.2022
Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement in playtime and learning sessions.
Developed creative educational games that enhanced cognitive skills and promoted social interaction among children.
Coordinated daily schedules, balancing recreational and educational activities effectively to maximize children's development.
Communicated regularly with parents regarding children's progress, addressing any concerns or suggestions for improvement.
Education
No Degree - Biology/General Studies
Delta College
Bay City, MI
05-2025
High School Diploma -
Big Rapids High School
05-2023
Skills
Maintaining cleanliness
Animal care
Adaptable and flexible
Animal handling expertise
Customer service
Patience and empathy
Store cleaning
Cash handling accuracy
Teamwork and collaboration
Fashion awareness
Timeline
Kennel Attendant
Monkeyshine Kennels Boarding and Daycare
01.2024 - 05.2026
Holiday Sales Associate
Cabela's
11.2023 - 12.2023
Dog/Home Sitter
Personal Business
03.2023 - 03.2025
Retail Sales Associate/Food and Beverage Attendant