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Lindsay Origer

Algonquin,IL

Summary

Dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. History of delivering exceptional care to animals in domesticated environments. Passionate about promoting health and optimal wellness by organizing top-notch support. Carefully observe animals and coordinate with owners or senior staff to optimize care. Reliable and punctual Animal Care team member with proven skills cleaning animal areas, coordinating inventory and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Highly organized and hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Aquatic Specialist

Petco, Plover Wi
08.2019 - 09.2021
  • Animal Husbandry ( birds, reptiles, and small animals), including aquatic life
  • Followed specific food and water schedules for different animal species.
  • During my time as a guest advisor, I answered people's questions and served as a cashier
  • Assisted with stocking and moving heavy bags when shipments arrived.
  • Restocked supplies and rotated items to maintain efficient operations and prevent expiration of perishable goods.
  • Educated caregivers and pet owners on animal care, nutrition and disease management.

Cash Office Associate

Lowe's
Plover, WI
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Balanced safe, prepared tills and prepared register bags for next sales date.
  • Prepared bank deposits and corporate cash shipments.
  • Sorted and counted coin and currency to make change for associates.
  • Verified cash flow and electronic transactions from credit card system to balance registers.

Animal Caretaker

Marathon County Humane Society
Wausau, WI
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Assisted with transporting animals to vets, if necessary.
  • Managed facility laundry, cleaning, and restocking.
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.

Animal Caretaker

Petland
McHenry, Il
05.2016 - 08.2018
  • Canine Husbandry
  • Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Developed quick and efficient skills for my position in order to train others in my position.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Zoology, Neuroscience and Behavior.

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
05.2022

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Critical Thinking
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Customer Support
  • Cash Handling
  • Animal Welfare
  • Animal Observations
  • Animal Interaction

Timeline

Cash Office Associate

Lowe's
01.2021 - 07.2021

Aquatic Specialist

Petco, Plover Wi
08.2019 - 09.2021

Animal Caretaker

Marathon County Humane Society
04.2019 - 08.2019

Animal Caretaker

Petland
05.2016 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Zoology, Neuroscience and Behavior.

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Lindsay Origer