Rachel Becker
Wyandotte
Summary
Animal shelter volunteer & foster looking for full-time employment in animal care. Experienced in handling and caring for nervous animals in stressful environments, providing calm and collected customer service, and maintaining a clean and healthy environment for animals and humans alike.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Shelter Volunteer
Friends For Animals Of Metro Detroit
Dearborn
04.2024 - Current
- Experience fostering, bottle feeding, and administering medication to kittens and special needs cats.
- Providing care, enrichment, food and water for dogs and cats.
- Experience walking dogs with differing temperaments in a shelter environment
- Ensured cleanliness of animal kennels to promote healthy living conditions.
- Providing basic grooming for dogs and cats, including brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning and bathing.
- Assisted visitors in selecting and adopting suitable animals based on their needs.
- Observed animal behavior to report health or behavioral concerns to staff members.
Coffee Shop Manager
The Coffee Lounge LLC
Wyandotte
03.2021 - Current
- Managed daily operations and staff scheduling for a coffee shop.
- Trained staff on customer service, drink recipes, and cleaning tasks.
- Oversaw inventory management, including ordering supplies and stock rotation.
- Assisted in financial management, including cash handling and budgeting processes.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the workplace.
- Facilitated charity drives, donations and events like shelter adoption events, fundraisers, and live music.
- Trained and worked with individuals with special needs.
Education
Trenton High School
Trenton, MISome College (No Degree) -
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MISkills
- Animal care
- Animal handling
- Animal behavior assessment
- Medication administration
- Dog walking
- Basic grooming
- Adoption events
- Customer service
- Effective communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Animal Shelter Volunteer
Friends For Animals Of Metro Detroit
04.2024 - Current
Coffee Shop Manager
The Coffee Lounge LLC
03.2021 - Current
Trenton High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Henry Ford College