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Matthew Brabham

Joseph,MO

Summary

Dedicated Reproduction Specialist II at Nestle Purina PetCare, skilled in teamwork and proficient in NesTMS. Successfully enhanced animal welfare through effective communication and problem-solving, ensuring optimal care and behavior management of kittens. Recognized for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety while fostering strong relationships with veterinary staff and fellow associates.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Reproduction Specialist II

Nestle Purina PetCare
08.2018 - Current
  • Taking care of cats and training kittens and working with behavior team to manage behaviors.
  • Daily cleaning and weekly sanitation in wings. Following cleaning standards and SOP's. Donning correct PPE to remain safe and within the guidelines of our standards.
  • Learned various tools and software (NesTMS, Onward) for tracking cats weights, health, and feeding history, as well as data entry and integrity.
  • Run pet waste, NT, and Pal screenings for cats on 3rd floor to see which jobs suit them most.
  • Schedule weekly feeding tests in NesTMS for all of 3rd floor for both kittens and adults.
  • Order food from warehouse and keep track of 3rd floor inventory to provide kittens and breeding cats on 3rd floor a variety of diets.
  • Assist with the coordination of breeding pairs by working with vet staff and behavior to determine which stud to breed with which queen.
  • Conduct KSP sessions to instill and reinforce good behaviors and the animal-human bond in our kittens.
  • Monitor pregnant queens and assist and communicate with vet staff when we have new kittens being born.

Petcare Associate

PetSmart
06.2017 - 05.2018
  • Supervised daily pet care operations, ensuring the well-being and safety of animals in facility.
  • Collaborated with veterinary professionals to maintain health records and address any medical needs for pets.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary environment for pets by regularly cleaning enclosures, bedding, and play areas.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, timely responses to inquiries, and professional demeanor at all times.
  • Monitored animal behavior closely to identify signs of distress or illness promptly and took appropriate action when needed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized pet care services tailored to individual needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Saint Joseph, MO
05-2017

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Active listening
  • Reliability
  • Effective communication
  • Professional demeanor
  • Proficient in NesTMS

Accomplishments

Promoted from Petcare Associate to Reproduction Specialist Trainee in 2022. Promoted to Reproduction Specialist I in 2023. Promoted to Reproduction Specialist II in 2024.

Timeline

Reproduction Specialist II

Nestle Purina PetCare
08.2018 - Current

Petcare Associate

PetSmart
06.2017 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

Central High School

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