Years of professional and personal experience
Nicolette Survillas
Chicago,IL
Summary
Experienced Pet Care Specialist offers advice to educate pet owners on proper care and ways to maintain healthy lifestyles. Dedicated professional who works collaboratively with team members to monitor animal health, behaviors, and safety. Valuable and punctual team player with good administrative and communication skills, and a fierce passion surrounding animal welfare.
Overview
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Work History
Pet Care Provider
Pet Care Provider, Rover.com
07.2023 - Current
- Due to having 10+ years of professional and personal experience with with animals, I have quickly gained the trust and respect of both pets and their owners.
- Providing daily and consistent exercise, play time, medication administration, proper dietary supplements, and thorough observations of behavior and preferences.
- Light grooming such as baths, nail trims, brushing teeth, etc.
Pet Care Specialist
Lincolnway Animal Hospital
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted Vets and Vet Techs with set-up for surgery and check-up appointments.
- Kept records of the patients’ dietary needs, monitored their daily intake, and provided necessary special attention to the patients requiring specific diets for health reasons or otherwise.
- Maintained and thoroughly cleaned the kennels, play area, and outside bathroom area.
- Modified or help others modify pet behavior with proven, safe strategies.
- Regularly did laundry - from tiny loads to every towel and piece of bedding we owned - and washed any and all bowls or dishes until they shined.
- Supported the front desk by helping with clerical work and assisting with scheduling.
- Greeted the patients and their owners with a calm and compassionate demeanor, providing comfort and trust.
- Administered medications, kept a detailed record of all medical interactions with the patient, and assisted with the recovery period after the patient completed surgery.
- Always interacted in a respectful and professional manner with patients’ owners, answering any questions they may have about a potential procedure.
- Engaged in daily exercise and play time with the patients, keeping a detailed record of their activity level and activity preferences.
- Regularly restocked supplies and took inventory of any equipment or other miscellaneous items the hospital may have required.
Kennel Technician
Petland
03.2015 - 02.2016
- Kept records of the animals’ dietary needs, monitored their daily intake, and provided necessary special attention to the ones requiring specific diets for health reasons or otherwise.
- Maintained and thoroughly cleaned the kennels, meet-and-greet areas, and the trays where the animals excrement landed.
- Supported the floor staff by helping promote products and by providing supervision during the meet- and-greets.
- Administered medications and kept a detailed record of all medical interactions with the animals.
- Always interacted in a respectful and professional manner with customers, answering any questions they may have about potential adoption.
- Engaged in daily exercise and play time with the patients, keeping a detailed record of their activity level and activity preferences.
- Regularly restocked supplies and took inventory of any equipment or other miscellaneous items the store may have required.
Education
High school diploma -
Lockport Township High School East
Lockport, ILSkills
- Customer Service (2 years)
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Animal Care
- Animal Restraint
- Medicine Administration
- Animal Observations
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Compassionate Care
- Administrative Duties
- Human and Animal Safety
- Facility Laundry and Cleaning
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
I cannot believe the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all, to matter, to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.
Leo Rosten
Timeline
Pet Care Provider
Pet Care Provider, Rover.com
07.2023 - Current
Pet Care Specialist
Lincolnway Animal Hospital
02.2018 - 08.2018
Kennel Technician
Petland
03.2015 - 02.2016
High school diploma -
Lockport Township High School East
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