Creative and enthusiastic student looking for opportunities to contribute to a unique cause, and make an impact by providing a fresh perspective while gaining professional guidance and skills. Has a genuine love for working with people and collaboration, and utilizes a imaginative and compassionate approach at life. Passionate about new experiences and opportunities to branch out. Firm believer in the value of gaining skills in a wide variety of areas in order to create and discover something truly special.
● Created an engaging counseling experience while communicating the intricacies of animal needs and behaviors to ensure the best possible fit for families.
● Made fun and creative branded handouts and other informational material using Google software and Canva.
● Updated shelter website with professional photos that showcased the available animals' personalities and encouraged adoption.
● Assisted Adoptions Manager in brainstorming exciting and new ways to promote adoptable animals and available retail.
● Created an excellent customer-service environment which led to strong relationships with clients and positive reviews for the company.
● Worked with a small team to prioritize and delegate daily tasks in a fast-paced environment.
● Developed leadership skills by handling high-stress situations using impromptu problem-solving while advocating for animals, clients, and fellow staff members.
● Able to navigate dificult conversations with clients, volunteers, and other staff members with compassion and professionalism.
Conducted lessons for a diverse range of students, who ranged from infants to adults, to achieve unique goals and solve complicated challenges.
● Ensured lessons followed a set plan and timeline while remaining creative and interesting.
● Used a compassionate approach with an open and excited attitude when working with kids.
● Some students came in scared of water and left giggling. Others came in nervous and left confident. I saw many students evolve and earn core memories.