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TIA HARRISON

AUBURN

Summary

A dedicated animal care professional with proven track record in canine handling and training. Highly skilled in creating and implementing effective training programs while ensuring well-being and safety of dogs. Known for fostering collaborative team environment and adapting to dynamic situations with ease.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Handler

Diamond Bird Dogs
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness within boarding facilities by regularly sanitizing kennels and work areas to ensure the health of all animals under my care.
  • Managed up to 14 dogs of varying breeds and sizes, providing attentive care.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in working with different breeds of dogs ranging from small breeds to large working breeds effectively understanding their specific needs.
  • Provided a safe environment for dogs by conducting thorough evaluations of each animal''s temperament and behavior before handling them.
  • Achieved timely and efficient completion of tasks by prioritizing workload and effectively managing time in a fast-paced environment without being overseen by a supervisor.

Receptionist / Kennel Tech

Moore's Mill Animal Hospital
01.2024 - 06.2024


  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.

Animal Caretaker

Tia's Pet Sitting
01.2014 - 01.2022
  • Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
  • Gained knowledge to business promotion skills
  • Maintained a safe and comfortable environment for dogs, ensuring proper exercise, feeding, and playtime routines.
  • Provided overnight pet sitting services, ensuring the comfort and security of both the dog and home.
  • Handled various types of animals with differing temperaments and needs, adapting care strategies accordingly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science Allied Industries

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - science

Southern Union State Community College
Opelika, AL
05-2023

High school or equivalent -

Frenship High School
Lubbock, TX
05-2022

Skills

  • Enthusiastic to learn from others and new experiences
  • Time management abilities
  • Dog training
  • Pet interaction
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Reliability

Timeline

Receptionist / Kennel Tech

Moore's Mill Animal Hospital
01.2024 - 06.2024

Dog Handler

Diamond Bird Dogs
06.2023 - Current

Animal Caretaker

Tia's Pet Sitting
01.2014 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science Allied Industries

Auburn University

Bachelor of Science - science

Southern Union State Community College

High school or equivalent -

Frenship High School
TIA HARRISON