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Mirza Argueta

Bronx,NY

Summary

To use my liaison experience to support the daily duties in a growing and fast paced environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Animal Care Technician/ Peer Coach

ASPCA
04.2013 - 02.2018
  • Oversee Adoption Center Animal Care Technicians, Delegate work assignments to accommodate staff workload, Prioritize work assignments in accordance with the needs of the shelter, Train, coach and mentor new hires and current employees, Act as the liaison between Shelter Management Team and ACTs to ensure immediate needs are promptly addressed, Provide excellent customer relations with potential adopters and deal effectively with public inquiries regarding the Adoption Center, Fill out inventory sheet of supplies, Provide a master log of overflow of animals that need to be transferred around the shelter, Participated in creating Skill Based Pay Level Two for Adoption ACTs

Per- Diem Intake Staff

ASPCA
09.2016 - 12.2016
  • Entered data into Petpoint, Retrieved medical records of animals being returned, Created charts and A numbers for incoming strays or animal surrender by owner, Assisted with foster appointments, Entered new owner surrenders information into petpoint, Conducted kennel rounds to accommodate space for incoming animals, Located animal’s throughout the shelter via petpoint, Communicated via email or phone with owners surrendering their animals or strays

Temporary Department Coordinator

CARE and Kitten Nursery Program
09.2014 - 11.2014
  • Filed and retrieved medical records for animals housed and fostered out at 91st facility, Provided DVM’s with animals charts for rechecks and approval for foster out or S/N, Communicated effectively with volunteer department and foster program, Processed Payroll, Assisted in clerical work, Acted as a liaison between Nursery Management and NCGs, Fostered out/in kittens with appropriate volunteers, Delegated work to accommodate staff workload, Provided support to NCG and CCG leads, Conducted tours of 91st Facility, Created a protocol for safe and secure transport for kittens available for spay and neuter, Entered data into petpoint

Animal Care Technician

ASPCA
09.2009 - 04.2013
  • Provided general husbandry, Maintained a safe, clean, healthy environment for shelter animals, Fed animals utilizing specific feeding instructions, Walked and socialize shelter animals daily, Stocked supplies as needed, Translated to adopters or general public when needed

Per Diem Medical Staff

ASPCA
08.2009 - 11.2009
  • Medicated shelter animals utilizing specific treatment sheet instruction, Entered data in animal charts and in Pet Point computer program, Monitored the health of the animals in the shelter, Reported to shelter Veterinarians of animals that need immediate medical attention

Volunteer Veterinary Assistance

ASPCA
06.2006 - 09.2007
  • Restrained shelter animals for vaccines, drawing blood, obtaining urine samples and medical exams, Conducted blood tests for heartworm and FIV, Assisted in medicating animals for fleas and ear mites

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The City College of New York
09.2009

Timeline

Per- Diem Intake Staff

ASPCA
09.2016 - 12.2016

Temporary Department Coordinator

CARE and Kitten Nursery Program
09.2014 - 11.2014

Lead Animal Care Technician/ Peer Coach

ASPCA
04.2013 - 02.2018

Animal Care Technician

ASPCA
09.2009 - 04.2013

Per Diem Medical Staff

ASPCA
08.2009 - 11.2009

Volunteer Veterinary Assistance

ASPCA
06.2006 - 09.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The City College of New York

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