Nicolae Kendrick
PetSuites
East Wenatchee,WA
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience
Kennel Technician maintaining safe, clean animal housing for 60 animals per shift through daily sanitation, feeding, exercise, and health checks. Supports medication administration and recordkeeping, along with behavior monitoring, to keep animals stable and staff informed. Assists with training new hires and organizing supplies to keep kennel operations running smoothly.
Work History
KENNEL TECHNICIAN
1 Year 9 Months- Maintain 95% kennel safety compliance by inspecting enclosures, removing hazards, and following sanitation protocols.
- Provide 60 animals cared for per shift through feeding, watering, cleaning, and close daily monitoring.
- Clean cages and kennels between stays using appropriate disinfectants and cleaning agents to maintain a healthy environment.
- Monitor animal behavior, recognize stress or illness, and provide gentle handling to support safety and comfort.
- Administer medicine, mix food and supplements, and track health after treatment in detailed animal records.
- Inspect kennel areas regularly for damage or hazards while organizing supplies, feed, and daily care materials.
- Support new employees by demonstrating proper animal handling, care routines, and safe daily procedures.
KENNEL TECHNICIAN
1 Year 10 Months- Maintained 95% sanitation compliance across cages and kennels through consistent cleaning between animal stays.
- Cleaned 50 kennels per shift with appropriate disinfectants and cleaning agents to maintain sanitation protocols.
- Exercised dogs regularly to support physical health and steady care monitoring while in kennel care.
- Performed daily health checks and recorded food intake, treatments, medications, and physical condition for animals in kennels.
- Provided grooming services including bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning for pets in the kennel.
- Communicated with pet owners and staff, answered telephones, scheduled appointments, and responded to questions about animals and facility activities.
- Handled and restrained animals for medical procedures, guided new employees on safe handling, and managed multiple animals with strong time management.
RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE
2 Years 1 Month- Resolved 94% of customer inquiries on first contact by handling complaints calmly and professionally.
- Supported 60 customers per shift with product questions, purchase guidance, and checkout assistance.
- Processed POS sales and refund transactions, handling cash, credit payments, and price calculations accurately.
- Stocked shelves, arranged displays, and replenished merchandise to keep the sales floor organized and shoppable.
- Located merchandise on racks and shelves, then bagged purchases and wrapped gifts for customers.
- Monitored the sales floor for security risks and theft while maintaining a professional customer experience.
- Cleaned shelves, counters, and tables using sanitation protocols to keep the store presentable.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Animal care
Animal handling expertise
Behavior observation
Veterinary assistance
Medication administration
Kennel maintenance
Sanitation protocols
Safety monitoring
Animal health checks
Records management
Certification
Certification in Veterinary Science
Personal Information
Title: Veterinary Technician
Timeline
KENNEL TECHNICIAN
PetSuites
10.2024 - 07.2026Read More
KENNEL TECHNICIAN
The Paw Patch
08.2022 - 06.2024Read More
RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE
Petco
09.2021 - 10.2023Read More
South Gwinnett High School
High School Diploma
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