Vanessa Garza
Houston,TX
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Activity Manager
Meadowlake Pet Resort And Training Center
04.2024 - Current
- Train new hires and go over onboarding information
- Ensure all reports are made for the day and make sure all staff is completing tasks in a timely manner
- Collaborate with marketing team on photo themes and upcoming events for clients
- Take daily pet photos following different themes and backdrops
- Communicate amongst several departments daily on dog/cat wellness and behavior
- Take out and play with dogs and cats within facility and provide activity that best suites their play style
- Complete daily cleaning and organizing tasks
- Participate in weekly manager meetings
Daycare Counselor
Meadowlake Pet Resort
02.2023 - 04.2024
- Supervise daycare group play
- Assist in daycare dog evaluations
- Understand general body language of dogs, know when a dog is displaying unwanted behavior such as mounting, redirecting aggression, possessiveness
- Completing daily wellness checks and cleaning up after dogs
- Special feedings and extra activities
- General cleaning duties such as washing dishes, scrubbing floors, cleaning equipment such as play ramps and doggie pools
- Communicate with clients on their dogs behavior and overall day
- Assist in monthly party activities and photoshoots
Activities Lead/Supervisor
Meadowlake Pet Resort
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Engage in playtimes with dog and cat guests throughout their stay
- Clean after pets after playtimes and keep track of eliminations.
- Assist supervisors with daily pet portraits
- As a supervisor, assemble the daily list of playtimes needed to get done for the day, as well as pet portraits
- Take photos of dogs and cats for the clients
Lodging Technician
Meadowlake Pet Resort
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Take dogs out to potty breaks.
- Record eating and elimination habits.
- Clean and sanitize guest rooms, outdoor patio areas, play yards, and hallways throughout facility.
- Wash dishes, clean and fold laundry, and take out trash daily.
Education
Veterinary Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
Houston03.2021
High School Diploma -
Stephen F. Austin High School
Houston, TX07.2019
Skills
- Attentiveness
- Communicative
- Adaptability
- Flexibility
- Teamwork
- Customer Service
Timeline
Assistant Activity Manager
Meadowlake Pet Resort And Training Center
04.2024 - Current
Daycare Counselor
Meadowlake Pet Resort
02.2023 - 04.2024
Activities Lead/Supervisor
Meadowlake Pet Resort
03.2022 - 02.2023
Lodging Technician
Meadowlake Pet Resort
11.2021 - 03.2022
Veterinary Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
Stephen F. Austin High School
Similar Profiles
Jordyn BarkerJordyn Barker
Marketing Manager at Meadowlake Pet ResortMarketing Manager at Meadowlake Pet Resort
Bethany JansonBethany Janson
Activities Counselor at Meadowlake Pet ResortActivities Counselor at Meadowlake Pet Resort
Kaylee ReillyKaylee Reilly
Kennel Technician at Countryside Pet Resort, Training & Event CenterKennel Technician at Countryside Pet Resort, Training & Event Center