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Tyra Baker

Summary

Proven professional with a track record of enhancing safety and sanitation at Kingsmark Kennels. Leveraged critical thinking and teamwork to improve kennel safety by 30%. Excelled in customer service, ensuring satisfaction and fostering trust. Skilled in multitasking and maintaining meticulous records, consistently achieving excellence in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Kennel Technician

Kingsmark Kennels
09.2022 - Current
  • Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Reset procedure rooms between appointments and disinfected equipment.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
  • Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
  • Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the care of their pets.
  • Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
  • Improved kennel safety by conducting regular equipment and facility inspections, promptly identifying and addressing potential hazards.
  • Bolstered community engagement by participating in local pet education programs, raising awareness about animal care and adoption.

Front End Courtesy Clerk

Safeway
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Returned unwanted items to correct store locations and restocked shelves.
  • Reduced wait times for customers through quick and accurate scanning of items at the checkout line.
  • Addressed customer needs for price checks and merchandise retrieval from upper shelves or stockroom.
  • Collaborated with managers to provide customer feedback and recommend operational changes to meet emerging trends.
  • Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Helped customers take merchandise out of store and loaded items into vehicles.
  • Supported loss prevention efforts by monitoring self-checkout lanes for potential theft or misuse of equipment.
  • Participated in regular inventory counts, helping to maintain accurate records of available stock levels within the store.
  • Assisted in maintaining store safety by promptly addressing spills or other hazards, keeping aisles clear for customer traffic.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by assisting in various departments as needed, providing additional support during peak hours or staff shortages.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently bagging groceries and offering assistance with loading items into vehicles.
  • Handled challenging situations professionally, resolving customer concerns with a calm and empathetic approach.
  • Contributed to positive customer interactions by remaining professional and patient while handling inquiries or complaints.
  • Supported a friendly shopping experience by greeting customers upon entering the store and providing helpful directions when needed.
  • Maintained clean and tidy checkout area to optimize service delivery.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Trained new employees on customer service, money handling and organizing strategies.
  • Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities.

First Baptist Church

Church Nursery Worker
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Collaborated with other nursery staff members to create engaging lesson plans and activities tailored to enhance early childhood development.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities to engage children in interactive play and learning experiences.
  • Provided consistent childcare during church services, allowing parents to participate worryfree.
  • Maintained accurate records of each child''s attendance, allergies, medical conditions, and emergency contact information to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
  • Assisted in coordinating special events such as holiday celebrations or volunteer appreciation gatherings for the church community.
  • Boosted parent satisfaction by maintaining a clean, organized, and nurturing environment for children in the nursery.
  • Managed challenging behavior calmly and effectively, promoting a positive atmosphere within the nursery setting.
  • Ensured compliance with all state regulations regarding childcare facilities by regularly reviewing licensing requirements and updating policies accordingly.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills by effectively addressing parent inquiries, listening empathetically, and providing appropriate feedback on their child''s experience in the nursery setting.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay informed about best practices in early childhood education and childcare.
  • Established strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child''s progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Fostered spiritual growth among young children through Bible stories, songs, prayers, and other faith-based activities integrated into daily routines.
  • Served as a dependable point of contact for parents seeking information about church programs or resources for family support outside of Sunday services hours.
  • Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
  • Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.

Education

Associate of Arts - In Progress

Northland Pioneer College
1400 E 3rd St, Winslow, AZ, 86047

Skills

  • Sanitation protocols
  • Patience and resilience
  • Safety monitoring
  • Record keeping
  • Safety control
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Customer service
  • Honest and dependable
  • Excellent communication
  • Human and animal safety
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Kennel Technician

Kingsmark Kennels
09.2022 - Current

Front End Courtesy Clerk

Safeway
10.2021 - 09.2022

First Baptist Church

Church Nursery Worker
06.2021 - 10.2021

Associate of Arts - In Progress

Northland Pioneer College

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