RENAN AMSEL
Falls Church,VA
Summary
Experienced with providing care and attention to animals in professional setting. Utilizes knowledge of animal behavior and health to maintain safe and nurturing environment. Track record of effectively managing daily tasks and ensuring well-being of all animals under supervision.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Care Technician
LOST DOG RESCUE
03.2025 - Current
- Cleaning and disinfecting kennels.
- Handling dogs and cats
- Washing dishes, doing laundry and anything else needed to ensure the cleanliness of the facility and the health of the animals.
- Walking/handling dogs of various weights/sizes and temperaments.
- Feeding animals and administering medications.
SERVER
THE VIRGINIAN
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Worked in the food and beverage department.
- Served food and drinks to residents.
- Took phone calls for delivery orders and got them ready.
- Arrived promptly for each shift to help set up the dining area.
- Helped to prepare food and beverages for the dinner service.
- Helped to maintain a neat and clean environment.
- Made each resident feel safe and welcome.
HOST/SERVER
PARC DE VILLE
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Took and made phone calls in which I aided clientele in making reservations, confirming reservations, cancellations, or schedule changes, as well as answering any questions or assuaging any concerns customers might have.
- Helped in the morning to open the restaurant and prepare everything for the day ahead.
- Tooks customer’s orders, ran food and drinks, helped to clean the tables.
- Used the Toast application to input customers’ orders.
- Offering quick solutions to customers’ immediate concerns and/or queries.
- Helped maintain the appearance and inventory of the restaurant. Including but not limited to stocking important items, prepping food and beverages, performing necessary opening, and closing tasks, and aiding to ensure the cleanliness of the establishment.
SERVER
LOST DOG CAFÉ
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Took customers’ orders, served customers food, did my best to meet their demands and answer any questions.
- Helped to keep the restaurant clean, sanitized, and orderly in compliance with company and CDC guidelines.
- Helped maintain the appearance and inventory of the restaurant. Including but not limited to stocking important items, prepping food, performing necessary opening and closing tasks, and aiding to ensure the cleanliness of the establishment.
- Helped other associates with their work as much as possible to ensure success for the restaurant and the happiness of the customers.
- Received payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
SERVER
SILVER DINER
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Took customers’ orders, served customers food, did my best to meet their demands and answer any questions.
- Helped to keep the restaurant clean, sanitized, and orderly in compliance with company and CDC guidelines.
- Helped maintain the appearance and inventory of the restaurant. Including but not limited to stocking important items, prepping food, performing necessary closing tasks, and aiding to ensure the cleanliness of the establishment.
- Helped other associates with their work as much as possible to ensure success for the restaurant and the happiness of the customers.
- Received payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
CASHIER/STORE ASSOCIATE
Harris Teeter Grocery
12.2019 - 03.2020
- Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
- Answer customers' questions and provide information on procedures or policies.
- Answer Customer questions regarding store products or concerns.
- Maintain cleanliness and presentation on the product floor.
- Be available as needed.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA01-2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VASkills
- Service-oriented communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
- Experienced in creating PowerPoint presentations
- Detail-oriented
- Diverse cultural understanding
- Problem identification and resolution
- Effective communication
- Customer-focused and proactive
- Analytical thinker
- Dependable team member
- Eagerness to learn
- Creative
- Artistic
- Food service
- Animal care
- Pet handling
- Customer service and assistance
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Kind customer engagement
- Client communication
- Sanitation protocols
Timeline
Animal Care Technician
LOST DOG RESCUE
03.2025 - Current
SERVER
THE VIRGINIAN
09.2024 - 03.2025
HOST/SERVER
PARC DE VILLE
09.2023 - 09.2024
SERVER
LOST DOG CAFÉ
08.2021 - 10.2022
SERVER
SILVER DINER
01.2021 - 08.2021
CASHIER/STORE ASSOCIATE
Harris Teeter Grocery
12.2019 - 03.2020
Associate of Science - Biology
Northern Virginia Community College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Northern Virginia Community College
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