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Stacy Ann Staeck

Wheaton,IL

Summary

Friendly and outgoing CPPS devoted to keeping animal environments safe, secure and clean. Background includes working in residential, business and agricultural environments to handle different animal needs. Coordinate food, medication and housekeeping schedules to maintain optimal animal health. Maintain communication and provide visit records and photos for pet owner peace of mind.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Professional Pet Sitter

Get Zoomies, INC
01.2018 - 05.2023
  • Provided personalized care for variety of animals, including cats, dogs, horses, chinchilla, and birds
  • Administered medications and monitored health of pets as necessary
  • Conducted daily walks and playtime for dogs and other pets
  • Cleaned up pet messes and ensured safe living conditions for animals
  • Maintained detailed records of pet care services provided, including feeding and play times
  • Developed strong relationships with pets and pet owners for repeat business
  • Maintained professional memberships and qualifications

Small Business Owner

Get Zoomies, INC
01.2018 - 08.2022
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.

ARIA Certified Riding Instructor

Badger Den Morgans
10.1995 - 01.2001
  • Proven ability to teach/coach riders of all ages and skill levels in a safe and responsible manner
  • Skilled in planning and implementing a variety of professional riding lessons
  • Knowledgeable in horsemanship, tack, grooming, and riding techniques
  • Effective communicator with strong interpersonal and problem solving skills
  • Met needs of different students by adapting teaching materials and methods.
  • Monitored student progress and provided individualized instruction to meet student needs and goals.
  • Taught proper communication and riding commands for optimal control and safety around horses.

Insectary Technician

FMC
06.1986 - 09.1995
  • Monitored and maintained the health and wellbeing of insect colonies, providing food and water as needed, adjusting temperature and humidity levels as required
  • Utilized standard laboratory techniques
  • Performed general housekeeping duties in the insectary, including cleaning, organizing, and maintaining lab equipment
  • Followed safety and security procedures in accordance with regulations and organizational policies
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.

Education

Coursework - Biology

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ

Associate of Arts - Humanities And Social Sciences

Mercer County College
W. Windsor, NJ

Coursework - Animal Science

University of Minnesota
St Paul, MN

Skills

  • Animal Care & Behavior
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Empathy and Reliability
  • First Aid/CPR

Volunteer Experience

Great Strides of NE Iowa Therapy Riding Program (1995-2001)

Founder/Instructor Great Strides of NE Iowa.  NARHA Therapy Riding Program in Decorah Iowa in conjunction with Winneshiek County Hospital.


AKC & NACSW Cold Steward Nose Work Trials (Current)

Assist with trial set up and tear down.  

Assist Judge with setting up hides during trial.  

Stage Competitors to maintain efficiency for trial.  

Hobbies

  

Whippets, Greyhound Rescue, Dog Training, Participating in multiple AKC Dog Sports.

Timeline

Certified Professional Pet Sitter

Get Zoomies, INC
01.2018 - 05.2023

Small Business Owner

Get Zoomies, INC
01.2018 - 08.2022

ARIA Certified Riding Instructor

Badger Den Morgans
10.1995 - 01.2001

Insectary Technician

FMC
06.1986 - 09.1995

Coursework - Biology

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Associate of Arts - Humanities And Social Sciences

Mercer County College

Coursework - Animal Science

University of Minnesota
Stacy Ann Staeck