Walter Cawley
Self-employeed
Philadelphia,PA
1
Certification
2027
years of professional experience
Dedicated professional with a strong background in client communication and animal welfare. Possesses versatile skills in task organization and team collaboration. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions, bringing a fresh perspective and creative problem-solving skills.
Work History
Pet Sitter
- Provided personalized daily care for pets, ensuring safety and well-being.
- Developed and implemented safe introduction and handling protocols for animals with varying levels of territorial or fear-based aggression towards strangers
- Carried out personalized feeding, exercise, and enrichment routines tailored to individual pet and owner needs.
- Administered medications following pet owners' guidelines, ensuring adherence to health protocols.
- Communicated effectively with pet owners regarding schedules, behavior, and care updates.
- Built loyal client base through word-of-mouth and positive online reviews, expanding business reach.
Veterinary Behavior Technician
1 Year 8 Months- Educated pet owners on behavioral techniques and training strategies.
- Facilitated safe interactions with animals exhibiting a variety of undesirable and potentially dangerous behaviors
- Documented observations of animal behavior to inform treatment plans.
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for patients in collaboration with veterinary behavior professional
- Communicated with clients regarding progress to provide additional guidance
- Monitored and documented progress of animals under treatment protocols.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Collaborated with trainers, groomers, and boarding services to ensure proper support for patients under their care
Veterinary Technician Assistant
1 Year 2 Months- Prepared animals for surgical procedures by managing anesthesia and monitoring vital signs.
- Maintained accurate medical records and inventory management for efficient workflow and resource allocation.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis, to support diagnostic efforts.
- Promoted animal welfare through educating pet owners on proper nutrition, exercise, and grooming habits.
- Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Collected and processed samples for laboratory testing.
- Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses
Education
High School Diploma
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Skills
Integrity and reliability
Optimistic outlook
Client Communication
Adaptability and reliability
Behavior modification
Microsoft Office
Honest and trustworthy
Problem-solving
Certification
- Certified Fear Free Veterinary Professional - 2025
Timeline
Veterinary Behavior Technician
Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital
11.2024 - 07.2026Read More
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Devon Veterinary Hospital
09.2023 - 11.2024Read More
Pet Sitter
Self-employeed
2020 - CurrentRead More
Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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Methacton High School
High School Diploma
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