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Tessa Kessel

Huntsville,TX

Summary

I am a hardworking and reliable employee with background in operating cash registers, stocking merchandise, working with animals, waitressing and providing excellent customer service. I work well within team settings. Personable waitress with more than 2 years of experience in the food and beverage industry. As well as 2 years of experience in retail. Punctual and communicative individual driven to build long-term, loyal relationships with customers, patients as well as employees. Enthusiastic and energetic customer advocate looking for a dynamic, fast-paced position. Exceptional multitasking, prioritization, and organizational abilities. Adaptable and focused with an unparalleled work ethic and dedication to providing top-notch service. Motivated kennel tech, skilled in caring for animals. Recognized for expertly monitoring conditions, maintaining cleanliness and documenting daily activities. Offers in-depth knowledge of basic medical issues and conditions paired with outstanding physical stamina.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician

My Family Vet
Montgomery, TX
12.2024 - Current
  • Provided nursing care to hospitalized patients including administering fluids, bandaging wounds, taking radiographs, and performing lab tests.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when handling hazardous materials or operating equipment such as x-ray machines or anesthesia machines.
  • Assisted veterinarians with surgeries, dentistry procedures and other medical treatments.

Veterinary Technician

Spring Hill Animal Hospital
Montgomery, TX
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Prepared and labeled medications and instructed client on administration.
  • Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
  • Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
  • Obtained relevant health history and information from clients to maintain medical charts.
  • Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.

Kennel Technician

Sit Means Sit Dog Training of Conroe
Conroe, TX
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
  • Kept dogs safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions and nearby animals.
  • Walked dogs while enforcing good behavior and manners.
  • Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule.

Fullfillment

Lowes Home Improvment
Livingston, TX
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Accepted, processed and quickly filled orders.
  • Operated handheld scanners to track merchandise throughout fulfillment process.
  • Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.

Cashier

Tractor Supply (Summer Job)
Abbeville, LA
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.

Cashier

Tractor Supply
Livingston, TX
05.2021 - 06.2021
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Inspected items for damage and obtained replacements for customers.
  • Increased sales by suggesting specific complementary items to customers.
  • Answered calls in pleasant, calm voice and asked appropriate questions to direct callers to proper individuals.

Cashier/Waitress

Pizza Hut
Livingston, TX
09.2018 - 08.2020
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
  • Welcomed guests with personable attitude and brought beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
  • Trained new employees on processes to promote productivity team-wide.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.

Cashier/Waitress

Pit Row Pit Stop
Livingston, TX
03.2018 - 08.2018
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff frequently to stay up-to-date on supply availability and potential customer wait times.
  • Set up dining room to meet hospitality and service standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Livingston High School
Livingston, TX
05-2021

Skills

  • Customer Assistance
  • Credit and cash transactions
  • Animal care
  • Table Bussing
  • Safe food handling
  • Excellent Phone Demeanor
  • Organizational skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Relationship building
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Positive pet interactions
  • Animal health understanding
  • Kennel cleaning and sanitizing methods

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

My Family Vet
12.2024 - Current

Veterinary Technician

Spring Hill Animal Hospital
10.2022 - 01.2023

Kennel Technician

Sit Means Sit Dog Training of Conroe
07.2022 - 10.2022

Fullfillment

Lowes Home Improvment
11.2021 - 07.2022

Cashier

Tractor Supply (Summer Job)
06.2021 - 10.2021

Cashier

Tractor Supply
05.2021 - 06.2021

Cashier/Waitress

Pizza Hut
09.2018 - 08.2020

Cashier/Waitress

Pit Row Pit Stop
03.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Sam Houston State University

High School Diploma -

Livingston High School