Wellesley Yeung
Miami,USA
Summary
Experienced Kennel Worker with background in animal care and handling. Familiarity with maintaining clean and healthy environments for various animals, while ensuring adherence to safety protocols is evident. Strengths include communication skills, ability to handle stressful situations, and knack for empathizing with animals. Previous roles involved improving overall facility cleanliness, enhancing animal welfare, and contributing significantly to team efficiency.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Library Pager Assistant
Miami Dade Public Library
Miami, FL
12.2023 - Current
- Page jobs are usually entry level, and are a great way to find out if library work is for you.
- That's also not to say that everyone who is a page is looking for another type of work!
- Typical requirements to be a page are: Ability to alphabetize and put things in numerical order.
- Much of a page's job typically will include putting books and other items back where they belong, called "shelving," or making sure that items on the shelf are in the correct order, "shelf reading."
- Ability to lift, bend and reach.
- Putting books on shelves is good exercise and requires a lot of movement, especially large art books, for example!
- Register new patrons and issue library cards.
- Answer routine reference questions from patrons.
- Teach patrons how to use library resources.
- Maintain computer databases used to locate library materials.
Front door loader
Lowes
01.2022 - Current
- The Customer Service Associate/Loader assists customers by loading merchandise into their vehicles.
- The Customer Service Associate/Loader also replenishes shelves for the next customers.
- Safety is critical because these associate lifts and moves merchandise for staff and customers frequently throughout his/her shift.
- Being friendly, professional, and engaging customers to help answer questions.
- Retrieving, loading, and replenishing merchandise.
- Helping customers and staff move merchandise safely.
Kennel worker part time
World famous puppy
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Provide daily care for boarded dogs and assist with kennel maintenance.
- Transporting animals to and from the kennels.
- Ensuring that the animals have ample, fresh food and water at all times.
- Cleaning animal waste, spilled food, hair, and other debris from the kennels.
- Disposing of trash in a timely manner.
- Grooming, playing with and administering treatment to animals under the auspices of the Veterinarian.
Backroom Receiving
Home Depot
05.2021 - 06.2021
- Receiving associates typically work overnight unloading and stocking merchandise while checking the quantity and quality of the merchandise.
- In addition, Receiving associates must enter information about incoming merchandise in to the store's computer system.
- "Independent, stable, persistent, genuine, practical and thrifty. They excel at tasks that are tactile, physical, athletic or mechanical. They like being outdoors, using tools, operating machines, interacting with animals and working with their hands."
- Receiving associates use active listening skills with their customers and are skilled in conveying information to their customers.
- They consider available information to make good decisions.
- Receiving associates can be described as dependable and have a high attention to detail.
- They have high self-control and show ethics and integrity in their work.
- They can work independently and persist in the face of obstacles.
- They are cooperative, helpful, and show concern for others.
Delivery Station Associate
Amazon
07.2019 - 04.2021
- Be willing to work an early morning or late night shift on a part-time basis.
- Associates must, with or without reasonable accommodation, be able to lift up to 49 pounds, stand/walk for extended periods of time, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.
- Managing the receiving of truck deliveries and packages.
- Using a smartphone and handheld devices with various apps, and scanning bar codes.
- Sorting packages based on size and destination.
- Building, wrapping, sorting, and transporting pallets and packages based on destination.
- Climbing and descending stairs safely (applies to sites with stairs).
Volunteer
Miami-Dade County Animal Services
08.2007 - 05.2014
- Animal Care for shelter animals by feeding and grooming them, cleaning cages and assisting with various kennel duties.
- Bathing dogs in a gentle manner also helps them remain calm, socialized and feel much better!
- Dog/Cat Enrichment for pet animal love the need to exercise, walk and socialize adoptable shelter pets.
Education
Associate of Science - Horticulture
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL08-2018
High School Diploma -
ST. Brendan High School
Miami, FL05-2010
Skills
- Basic knowledge of animals
- Good communication skills
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Follow procedures and protocol
- Unpacking, labeling and stocking of supplies
- Animal care and hygiene
- Observation and reporting skills
- Shelving items
- Safety procedures
- Inventory management
- Problem solving
- Database management
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Library resources
- Time management
References
- Laura Espinoza, Amazon HR Manager of DMI3, 1-888-892-7180, lauraesp@amazon.com
- Michael Leiva, Animal Services Department manager, (305)-418-7171, leivami@miami.gov
- Dayanis Bracamonte, Circulation Services Supervisor, (305) 553-1134, bracamonted@mdpls.org
- Janelle Gonzalez, Branch Manager, (305) 553-1134, gonzalezja@mdpls.org
Timeline
Library Pager Assistant
Miami Dade Public Library
12.2023 - Current
Front door loader
Lowes
01.2022 - Current
Kennel worker part time
World famous puppy
08.2021 - 12.2021
Backroom Receiving
Home Depot
05.2021 - 06.2021
Delivery Station Associate
Amazon
07.2019 - 04.2021
Volunteer
Miami-Dade County Animal Services
08.2007 - 05.2014
Associate of Science - Horticulture
Miami Dade College
High School Diploma -
ST. Brendan High School