Natalie Tharp
Laramie
Summary
Dedicated animal care professional with strong communication and record-keeping skills. Committed to ensuring animal well-being and providing exceptional customer service to pet owners. Proactive individual with experience in animal care and community engagement. Known for effective time management and innovative problem-solving skills. Eager to contribute to a team focused on enhancing animal welfare and operational efficiency. Reliable professional committed high-quality work. Skilled in helping modernize workplaces and maintaining high levels of organization. Resourceful and personable with excellent multitasking abilities. 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
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
4-H Extension office
Worland
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in organizing educational programs for youth and families in the community.
- Collaborated with team members to prepare materials for workshops and events.
- Helped maintain applicant tracking systems and recruiting metrics.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
Dog Caretaker
Country side grooming and boarding
Worland
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Provided daily care for dogs, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Administered medications as directed by pet owners and veterinarians.
- Maintained cleanliness of dog boarding areas, including kennels and play spaces.
- Assisted with grooming tasks, including bathing, brushing, and nail trimming.
- Communicated with pet owners about their dog's needs and daily activities.
- Monitored dog behavior for signs of distress or health issues during stays.
- Engaged dogs in play activities to promote physical exercise and socialization.
- Regularly cleaned cages, runs, kennels, yards and other enclosures used by the animals.
- Responsible for providing daily care and exercise to all dogs in the facility, including feeding, grooming and cleaning up after them.
- Calculated payments by keeping accurate daily log of time spent with dogs, detailing activities and services provided.
- Maintained records of medications administered, vaccinations given and general health information for each animal.
- Met with owners to gather pet care information and discuss pet sitting duties.
Education
High School Diploma -
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY08-2028
Skills
- Animal care
- Customer service
- Record keeping
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Workflow optimization
- Flexible schedule
- Multitasking and organization
- Data management
- Client relationships
Affiliations
- Travel
- Reading
- Collecting
Timeline
Intern
4-H Extension office
05.2025 - 08.2025
Dog Caretaker
Country side grooming and boarding
09.2023 - 07.2024
High School Diploma -
University of Wyoming
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