Dependable professional with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Animal Services Officer
City Of Plano
Plano, TX
06.2022 - Current
Responded to animal control related calls and complaints from the public.
Conducted investigations of suspected animal cruelty cases, interviewed witnesses, and collected evidence.
Assisted in the capture of stray animals using humane trapping techniques.
Documented all activities in computerized records management system.
Maintained detailed reports on captured animals, including species, breed, color, sex and age.
Inspected premises for compliance with state laws and regulations concerning animal care and welfare.
Investigated allegations of animal bites and quarantine and isolation procedures as required by law.
Enforced licensing requirements for pets within city limits.
Performed euthanasia when necessary according to established guidelines.
Advised citizens on wildlife issues such as raccoon removal or bat infestations.
Attended court hearings regarding alleged violations of animal control laws.
Facilitated adoptions at local shelters or other rescue organizations.
Animal Services Officer
City Of Mesquite
Mesquite, TX
08.2021 - 06.2022
Collaborated with team members to identify and accomplish agency objectives.
Observed safety protocols to minimize accidents and spread of disease.
Used investigative sources to gather information related to animal-related complaints and issues.
Responded to 10-20 calls per day pertaining to animal control issues in local communities.
Answered public inquiries, regarding animal control operations.
Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Restrained wild animals and livestock to prevent escape or capture for return to holding areas.
Server
Shenaniganz Entertainment Center
Rockwall, TX
11.2019 - 08.2021
Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
Maintained knowledge of menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
Practiced safety and loss prevention procedures, adhering to universal precautions and infection control guidelines.
Cashier
Academy Sports and Outdoors
Rockwall, TX
01.2018 - 11.2019
Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
Hardlines Team Member
Target
Rockwall, TX
10.2018 - 01.2019
Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
Stayed up to date on store promotions, payment policies and security practices.
Observed customer behaviors to identify security threats and escalate concerns to supervisors.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Fast Food Team Member
Braums Ice Cream And Dairy
Rockwall, TX
04.2015 - 01.2018
Boosted customer satisfaction by quickly addressing and resolving complaints with food or service.
Carefully maintained proper sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas following practices and company requirements.
Worked with teammates and openly invited coaching from management team.
Prepared items according to written or verbal orders, working on several different orders.
Completed opening, closing and shift change tasks by following company guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rockwall High School
Rockwall, TX
06.2017
Skills
Community outreach
Research and facts collecting
Organizational skills
Conflict resolution
Calm Under Pressure
Well-Trained in Chameleon and PetPoint
Certification
Zoonosis Control, Texas Department of State Health Services - 2021
Euthanasia, TACTICAL (Texas Animal Control Training Institute) - 2021
Stress Management and Compassion Fatigue, TACTICAL (Texas Animal Control Training Institute) - 2022
Animal Cruelty Investigator, TACTICAL (Texas Animal Control Training Institute) - 2023