Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
Bullybabekennels
Olympia, WA
01.2018 - Current
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
Capitalized on social media platforms to increase market awareness and recruit sales agents.
Employed prompt decision-making and in-depth research to resolve issues.
Achieved sales goals and increased revenue and profits through productive strategy development and organizational leadership.
Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Treated minor injuries and ailments and contacted veterinarians to obtain treatment for animals with serious illnesses or injuries.
Selected animals for breeding and semen specimens to be used according to knowledge of animals, genealogies and desired offspring characteristics.
Oversaw payment, transfer and documentation for sales of many animals to new private and commercial owners.
Observed animals in heat to detect approach of estrus and exercised animals to induce or hasten estrus when necessary.
Stocked, cleaned and disinfected habitats of numerous animals to protect animal health and wellbeing.
Oversaw artificial insemination processes and used equipment uses to maintain efficiency and animal safety.
Increased animal health by designing detailed medication and exercise plans covering 12months.
Aided insemination processes by inserting artificial equipment and biological samples to produce desired young.
Fed, groomed and watered 40 dogs & cats a day.
Kept records of animal health, medical treatment and injections and growth progress.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites and hair mats.
Maintained and updated daily log of time spent with dogs for calculating payments, itemizing activities and services provided.
Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
Worked long hours with oversight of 50 animals in kennels or holding pens.
Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care and notifying owners.
Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
Helped treat animal skin and eyes with ointments and other medications.
Coordinated animal training to teach commands, improve behaviors and housebreak personal pets.
Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email and text.
Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
Fed, watered and cared for goats, sheep and chickens.
Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
Supported optimal animal health and comfort with frequent bedding changes.
Coordinated schedules to optimize care for multiple pets and team members each day.
Administered parasite preventive, vitamins and supplements, and treatments for acute conditions.
Organized picking up and dropping off animals at client locations.
Supported newborn animals with heat, safety and clean bedding to promote optimal growth and health.
Trimmed nails using clippers and grinders.
Bathed dogs and cats to remove fleas, ticks and other skin parasites.
Removed undercoat buildup and conducted de-shedding on double-coated animals such as Huskys and Malamutes.
Dematted dogs and trimmed hair in ears and between paw pads.
Cleaned tear stains from fur using safe chemical cleansers.
Delivered continuous focus and attention to lodged animals, promoting high level of care and oversight.
Spoke to customers regarding lodging, grooming, daycare services and pricing and cross-sold additional items.
Applied dip for mange and parasite control.
Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
Followed specific food and water schedules for different animal species.
Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
Managed facility laundry, cleaning and restocking.
Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming and trimming.
Restocked supplies and rotated items to maintain efficient operations and prevent expiration of perishable goods.
Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
Maintained animal health and wellbeing by brushing coat, trimming nails, cleaning ears and providing other types of basic care.
Handled administrative work such as answering telephones and scheduling appointments for visits.
Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries or potential diseases.
Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
Worked with more than 40+ animals each day to provide skilled bathing and grooming services.
Trained animals in behavioral compliance or other special routines or commands.
Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
Improved health of pets by advising owners on optimal approaches.
Documented animals' weight, size and condition in computer system for review by senior staff.
Met with clients to discuss cut and style preferences prior to caring for animals.
Consulted with veterinarians to diagnose problems and administered prescribed treatments.
Reset procedure rooms between appointments and disinfected equipment.
Observed animal details such as size, condition, behavior and eating habits and documented data with dog breeder pro .
Boosted animal health for by carrying out optimal feeding and watering schedule.
Directed initiatives to provide all animals with optimal exercise, behavioral support and daily care.
Rover Sitter
Self Employed
Olympia , WA
01.2018 - 09.2022
Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs and medication regimens.
Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming and trimming.
Supported optimal animal health and comfort with frequent bedding changes.
Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries or potential diseases.
Organized picking up and dropping off animals at client locations.
Administered parasite preventive, vitamins and supplements, and treatments for acute conditions.
Coordinated animal training to teach commands, improve behaviors and housebreak personal pets.
Helped treat animal skin and eyes with ointments and other medications.
Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care and notifying owners.
Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites and hair mats.
Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
Spoke to customers regarding lodging, grooming, daycare services and pricing and cross-sold additional items.
Assessed paws, ears and eyes for injuries or infections as part of initial evaluation.
Welcomed customers upon arrival and ushered pets to holding kennels or group play areas.
Delivered continuous focus and attention to lodged animals, promoting high level of care and oversight.
Promoted parasite protection as well as skin and coat health through regular grooming, dietary suggestions and supplement recommendations for pet owners.
Fed, walked and bathed animals.
Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
Coordinated schedules to optimize care for multiple pets and team members each day.
Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email and text.
Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
Followed specific food and water schedules for different animal species.
Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
Managed facility laundry, cleaning and restocking.
Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
Maintained animal health and wellbeing by brushing coat, trimming nails, cleaning ears and providing other types of basic care.
Handled administrative work such as answering telephones and scheduling appointments for visits.
Trained animals in behavioral compliance or other special routines or commands
Improved health of pets by advising owners on optimal approaches.
Documented animals' weight, size and condition in computer system for review by senior staff.
Met with clients to discuss cut and style preferences prior to caring for animals.
Reset procedure rooms between appointments and disinfected equipment.
Consulted with veterinarians to diagnose problems and administered prescribed treatments.
Observed animal details such as size, condition, behavior and eating habits and documented data with rover app .