Laurie Adams
El Paso,TX
Summary
Passionate animal advocate with almost a decade of hands-on experience in animal handling, complemented by three years of specialized and relevant skills. Acknowledged as a Crimson Scholar at New Mexico State University and committed to providing exemplary, welfare-focused care for animals
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Technician
Green Dog Pet Resort
2023.06 - Current
- Ensured well-being of over 50 canine guests at once
- Continually observed animals animals to ensure their behaviors aligned with expectations.
- Maintain hygienic environment by diligently cleaning kennels and providing fresh water.
- Adhered to specific feeding schedule for each animal
- Efficiently checked dogs in and out
- Addressed inquires and provided excellent customer service to all customers
Kennel Technician
Spa For Paws
2021.08 - Current
- Followed and curated clear cut feeding instructions for many pets
- Minimized animal injury risk by assessing dog behavior
- Monitored animal behavior and performed examinations to identify illnesses and injuries
- Cared for injured and sick animals by seeking professional care as well as informing owners
- Worked 4 to 10-hour shifts with oversight of 75+ animals in kennels and during daycare
- Kept kennels cleaned to prevent illness and to maintain welfare
- Managed facility laundry, cleaning and dishes.
- Collected and examined animal waste produced in kennels and outside time to maintain cleanliness and to monitor stool
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, COBachelor of Science - Animal Science
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces05.2023
Skills
- Demonstrates exceptional teamwork skills, valuing insights from colleagues and fostering collaborative environments.
- Very punctual and can easily commit to activities and responsibilities
- Fast learner who appreciates constructive criticism
- Personable and respectful
- Maintains productivity even in high-stress situations, showcasing ability to make informed decisions swiftly and effectively.
- Physically healthy and able to restrain animals effectively as well as lift animals larger than fifty pounds.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Kennel Technician
Green Dog Pet Resort
2023.06 - Current
Kennel Technician
Spa For Paws
2021.08 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Colorado State University
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
New Mexico State University
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