Mairead Conway
Syracuse
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong skills in pet care and animal behavior assessment. Proven ability in medication administration and tracking animal progress, ensuring optimal health and well-being for pets. Well-versed in animal training procedures calmly approaching every animal and situation with level-headed and experience-based strategies. Solid relationship-building and problem-solving abilities developed over esteemed career. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. A committed student eager to leverage exceptional communication and interpersonal skills in a professional setting. Possesses experience in data entry and money handling. Capable of quickly memorizing product details and fostering strong customer relationships.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Canine Structured Handler
Huckleberry & Co. Professional Pet Care
Syracuse
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted in daily pet care routines and maintained clean living environments.
- Monitored pet behavior and health, reporting concerns to management.
- Handled feeding schedules, ensuring pets received appropriate nutrition.
- Organized playtime activities to promote socialization among pets.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and pet handling techniques.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding care instructions and updates.
- Maintained accurate records of pet visits and care provided each day.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and requests for assistance.
- Freed or exercised animals or provided other general care.
- Talked to or interacted with animals to encourage familiarization with human voices or contact.
- Advised owners on strategies for continuing training and reinforcing lessons.
- Advised animal owners regarding purchase of specific animals.
- Administered prescribed medications to animals.
Volunteer
Emmaus Ministry
Syracuse
11.2020 - 11.2020
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
- Offered support and assistance to community members.
- Maintained records of volunteer hours and participation for reporting purposes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY05-2026
Associate of Arts - Communications
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY05-2024
Skills
- Animal behavior assessment
- Training techniques
- Medication administration
- Multitasking capacity
- Exercise management
- Teamwork
- Obedience training
- Time management abilities
- Animal enrichment planning
- Tracking Animal Progress
- Canine behavior
- Excellent communication
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Clear verbal communication
- Animal handling
- Customer relationship management
- Team collaboration
- Communication strategies
- Safety protocol adherence
- Social media marketing
- Reliability
- Active listening
- Self motivation
- Animal Psychology
- Animal Conditioning
- Professionalism
Affiliations
- Hiking
- Taking online courses during school breaks
- Proficient in Spanish
- Avid reader
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Canine Structured Handler
Huckleberry & Co. Professional Pet Care
10.2022 - Current
Volunteer
Emmaus Ministry
11.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Le Moyne College
Associate of Arts - Communications
Onondaga Community College
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