Maddie Slayton
Portland,TX
Summary
Dedicated Kennel Technician with expertise in animal care and sanitation protocols, honed at Kt Dog Ranch. Proven ability to monitor animal health and behavior, ensuring optimal well-being. Recognized for effective communication and teamwork, contributing to a safe and clean environment for all animals. Committed to delivering exceptional care and support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Tech
Kt Dog Ranch
Katy, TX
02.2025 - 01.2026
- Provided daily care for animals, ensuring hygiene and comfort in kennel environment.
- Administered medications and treatments as directed by veterinary staff.
- Monitored animal behavior and health, reporting any concerns to management promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kennels, equipment, and supplies.
- Assisted in training new kennel staff on procedures and best practices.
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
- Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
Door Dasher
DoorDash
Katy Texas
05.2024 - 02.2025
- Delivered orders efficiently, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction.
- Navigated optimal delivery routes using GPS technology to minimize delivery times.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, enhancing operational transparency and accountability.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding order status and potential delays.
Kennel Tech
Sonomas Haven
Sealy Texas
06.2021 - 04.2024
- Assisted with daily health and wellness checks for animals under care.
- Maintained clean and safe environment following strict sanitation protocols.
- Handled feeding, grooming, and exercising of animals to ensure well-being.
- Documented animal behavior and health observations for veterinary review.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gregory Portland High School
Portland, TX05.2021
Skills
- Sanitation protocols
- Patience and resilience
- Animal handling expertise
- Care monitoring
- Animal restraint techniques
- Animal nutrition proficiency
- Veterinary assistance
- Medical assessment
- Canine behavior
- Animal bathing
- Animal monitoring
- Kennel maintenance
- Feeding management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Honest and dependable
- Excellent communication
- Animal observations
- Human and animal safety
- Medication administration
- Active listening
- Animal care
- Critical thinking
- Customer communication
- Food supplement preparation
- Housekeeping duties
- Work prioritization
- Animal behavior education
- Treatment administration
- Food intake monitoring
- Illness assessment and treatment
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Reliability
Timeline
Kennel Tech
Kt Dog Ranch
02.2025 - 01.2026
Door Dasher
DoorDash
05.2024 - 02.2025
Kennel Tech
Sonomas Haven
06.2021 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Gregory Portland High School