Shain Gillette
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Dedicated kennel technician with ample experience in providing care to animals. Demonstrated skill in monitoring behaviors, keeping areas clean and updating daily documentation. Clear and open communicator with good observational and multitasking skills.
Dependable tech skillful in handling animals up to 60 pounds. Demonstrated history of building strong client relationships and bonds with pets. Maintains order when caring for multiple animals with diverse temperaments.
Reliable and punctual Animal Care team member with proven skills cleaning animal areas, coordinating inventory and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Highly organized and hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities.
Responsible Animal Caretaker skilled in bathing, grooming and general animal welfare management. Promotes good health with fun, safe and clean environments. Dependably carries out instructions and stays current on schedules.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Handyman Assistant
Handy Hands Home Repair
Jacksonville, FL
06.2020 - Current
- Managed available parts, tools and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
- Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping and sanding.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall and applied wallpaper.
- Responded to maintenance requests in residential property with great speed and efficiency.
- Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
- Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, gardening, pulling weeds and watering lawns for a 2,000 square foot home.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
Kennel Assistant
Family Pet Hospital
Jacksonville, FL
02.2009 - 12.2022
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Protected animals from care errors by maintaining clear and secure tags.
- Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Completed daily cleaning of kennels, cages and public areas using disease control protocol to provide sterile environment.
- Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries or potential diseases.
- Recorded information such as feeding schedules, appearance, behavior of boarded or hospitalized patients to monitor stay.
- Administered care for animals and reported signs of illness, disease and injury to veterinarians.
- Stocked kennel and cleaning supplies to maintain proper inventory for daily performance.
- Completed animal intakes to board animals, labeling all home items and toys properly.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing and grooming .
Veterinary Kennel Assistant
Hidden Hills Animal Hospital
Jacksonville, FL
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Protected animals from care errors by maintaining clear and secure tags.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Administered care for animals and reported signs of illness, disease and injury to veterinarians.
- Completed daily cleaning of kennels, cages and public areas using disease control protocol to provide sterile environment.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries or potential diseases.
- Stocked kennel and cleaning supplies to maintain proper inventory for daily performance.
- Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
- Performed grooming activities for boarded and hospitalized animals.
- Completed animal intakes to board animals, labeling all home items and toys properly.
Postmates
Self
Los Angeles, CA
10.2018 - 04.2020
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Carried heavy trays, packages and boxes from delivery vehicle to areas designated by customers.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Englewood High School
Jacksonville, FL2001
Skills
- Treatment Documentation
- Daily Logs
- Illness and Injury Detection
- Compassionate Care
- Environmental Conditions
- Feeding and Watering
- Animal Restraining
- Dietary Needs
- Animal Observations
- Facility Laundry and Cleaning
- Information Collection and Recording
- Treatment Administration
Timeline
Veterinary Kennel Assistant
Hidden Hills Animal Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2022
Handyman Assistant
Handy Hands Home Repair
06.2020 - Current
Postmates
Self
10.2018 - 04.2020
Kennel Assistant
Family Pet Hospital
02.2009 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Englewood High School
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