Sierra Magdaleno
Santa Paula,CA
Summary
Dependable kennel technician that is skillful in handling animals. Demonstrated history of building strong client relationships and bonds with pets. Maintains order when caring for multiple animals with diverse temperaments. Well-versed in animal care. Committed and compassionate working at a rescue shelter. Proficient in animal safety protocols and possesses excellent communication and keep priorities straight. Knowledgeable about nutrition, medication and differences between breeds.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Technician
C.A.R.L Pet Care Center
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care and notifying owners.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
- Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA05.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Animal Sciences
Ventura College
Ventura, CA05.2022
High School Diploma -
Buena High School
Ventura, CA05.2020
Skills
- Care Monitoring
- Safety Monitoring
- Medical Assessment
- Behavior Observation
- Animal handling expertise
- Canine behavior knowledge
- Active listening
- Multitasking abilities
- Interpersonal skills
- Record keeping abilities
- Sanitation protocols
- Critical thinking
- Animal restraint techniques
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Medication administration
- Stress management
- Time management
- Empathy and compassion
- Organizational skills
- Injury and Illness Treatment
- Animal Care
- Human and Animal Safety
Accomplishments
Making the dean's list two years in a row at Ventura College.
Timeline
Kennel Technician
C.A.R.L Pet Care Center
12.2021 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Associate of Applied Science - Animal Sciences
Ventura College
High School Diploma -
Buena High School
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