Laryssa Powell
Lordsburg,NM
Summary
Compassionate professional with experience in animal control and welfare. Known for strong communication and problem-solving skills, contributing effectively to emergency response and public education initiatives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Animal Control Officer
City of Lordsburg
12.2023 - Current
- Enforced local animal control ordinances to ensure community safety and compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections of facilities to assess animal welfare standards.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls involving stray or dangerous animals.
- Provided educational resources to the public regarding responsible pet ownership.
- Collaborated with local veterinarians for the health assessment of rescued animals.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to enforce animal control ordinances and handle dangerous or aggressive animals.
- Maintained a safe environment for animals in the shelter by performing daily health checks, feeding, and cleaning duties.
- Responded to multiple daily calls to enforce animal control regulations.
Housekeeper
Hampton Inn By Hilton
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of guest rooms following established standards and procedures.
- Performed thorough inspections of rooms to ensure quality and adherence to hotel policies.
- Collaborated with front desk staff to prioritize room readiness for incoming guests.
- Trained new team members on housekeeping protocols, enhancing team efficiency and service consistency.
Dominos Pizza
Dominos's Pizza
02.2022 - 12.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Arbys
Pilot Flying J Travel Center
08.2016 - 05.2019
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lordsburg High School
Lordsburg, NM05.2019
Skills
- Animal welfare laws
- Compassion and empathy
- Customer service
- Active listening
- Computer proficiency
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft outlook
- Paperwork processing
Certification
- ACO - Certified Animal Control Officer
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Animal Control Officer
City of Lordsburg
12.2023 - Current
Housekeeper
Hampton Inn By Hilton
12.2022 - 12.2023
Dominos Pizza
Dominos's Pizza
02.2022 - 12.2022
Arbys
Pilot Flying J Travel Center
08.2016 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Lordsburg High School