Lauren Zachary
Visalia,CA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Worker
Visalia Animal Care Center
Visalia, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and disinfected cages, kennels, runs, and animal holding areas.
- Provided food, water, and bedding for animals in care.
- Observed animals' behavior to detect signs of illness or injury.
- Administered medications as directed by veterinarians.
- Recorded detailed notes regarding each animal's health conditions.
- Performed basic office tasks such as answering phones and scheduling appointments.
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
- Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection protocols.
Hostess/Server
Visalia Country Club
Visalia, CA
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Managed the waiting list, ensuring that all parties were seated in a timely manner.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills when interacting with customers.
- Created an enjoyable atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversation with guests.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
- Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.
Ranch Worker
Happy Trails Riding Academy
Tulare, CA
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Provided daily care for horses, including feeding, grooming, and exercising them.
- Taught basic riding skills to novice riders.
Education
GED -
Redwood High School
Visalia, CA12-2020
Skills
- Animal handling expertise
- Sanitation Procedures
- Record Keeping Abilities
- Patience and Perseverance
- Physical Strength
- Canine Behavior Knowledge
- Behavior Observation
- Relationship Building
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Quick Learner
Timeline
Kennel Worker
Visalia Animal Care Center
01.2023 - Current
Hostess/Server
Visalia Country Club
03.2021 - 03.2022
Ranch Worker
Happy Trails Riding Academy
08.2016 - 12.2016
GED -
Redwood High School
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