Slade Keen
Leland,NC
Summary
I am enthusiastic and eager to contribute to your team and would be appreciative of the opportunity to work with you; and develop the skills needed to excel. I am eager to contribute to your team success. I am a hard worker, with excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
I have a proven aptitude for managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I also bring a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Technician
Needham Animal Hospital
Wilmington , NC
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
Animal Care and Boarding
Brunswick Forest Animal Hospital
Leland, NC
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
- Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Washed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
Kennel Technician
Atlantic Animal Hospital & Pet Care Resort
Wilmington, NC
01.2019 - 04.2020
- Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites and hair mats.
- Maintained clean and organized boarding areas to promote animal wellbeing.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas based on unique dietary needs.
- Protected animals from care errors by following strict safety procedures including maintaining clear and secure tags.
- Minimized animal injury risk by eliminating safety hazards.
- Kept animals coats clean and healthy with regular washing.
- Boosted animal health for cats and dogs by carrying out optimal feeding and watering schedule.
- Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
- Worked six to 8 hour shifts with oversight of maximum number of animals in kennels or holding pens.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
Education
Entrepreneurship Studies
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NCHigh School Diploma -
Coastal Christian High School
Wilmington, NC06.2018
Skills
- Pet handling
- Customer service and assistance
- Kind customer engagement
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Responsible
Timeline
Kennel Technician
Needham Animal Hospital
09.2021 - 02.2022
Animal Care and Boarding
Brunswick Forest Animal Hospital
05.2021 - 09.2021
Kennel Technician
Atlantic Animal Hospital & Pet Care Resort
01.2019 - 04.2020
Entrepreneurship Studies
Cape Fear Community College
High School Diploma -
Coastal Christian High School
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