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Nancy Luvender

Summary

Dedicated Animal Caretaker with proven expertise in pet handling and attention to detail, significantly enhancing animal well-being during tenure with Sally MacIness. Skilled in administering medications and managing care supplies efficiently, ensuring optimal health and safety for diverse species. Demonstrates exceptional patience and maintains rigorous cleaning protocols, contributing to a noticeable improvement in animal care standards.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Animal Caretaker

Self-employed
12.2007 - Current
  • Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
  • Maintained clean and safe living environments for animals by regularly cleaning enclosures and providing proper bedding materials.
  • Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Conducted regular health checks on animals under care, noting any changes in appearance or behavior that could indicate potential issues.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Provided daily nutrition to animals by preparing and distributing appropriate food portions according to species-specific needs.

Animal Caretaker

Sally MacIness
10.2001 - 01.2007
  • Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
  • Maintained clean and safe living environments for animals by regularly cleaning enclosures and providing proper bedding materials.
  • Handled a variety of different species safely and confidently during routine care tasks such as feeding, grooming, medication administration, and enclosure maintenance.
  • Improved animal health by administering medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
  • Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.
  • Conducted regular health checks on animals under care, noting any changes in appearance or behavior that could indicate potential issues.
  • Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
  • Provided daily nutrition to animals by preparing and distributing appropriate food portions according to species-specific needs.
  • Assisted with the capture and restraint of various animal species during medical examinations or treatment sessions as needed.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure high-quality food and care products at cost-effective prices.
  • Managed inventory of animal care supplies, ensuring availability of necessary items without overstocking.
  • Maintained detailed records of animal care, treatments, and progress, contributing to effective health management.
  • Enhanced animal well-being by conducting daily health checks and identifying signs of illness early.
  • Administered medications to animals, ensuring their recovery and continued health.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Utah State
Logan, UT

Skills

  • Pet handling
  • Animal Care
  • Patience and Tolerance
  • Cleaning Protocols
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Animal Caretaker

Self-employed
12.2007 - Current

Animal Caretaker

Sally MacIness
10.2001 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Utah State
Nancy Luvender