Yvette Salas
Houston,TX
Summary
Entire experience is centered around animals. Wanting to continue providing animals with happy and healthy experiences. Flexible schedule and professional attitude. Looking forward to growing in a position that will contribute to customer satisfaction and company success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Sitter
Various Private Owners
04.2021 - Current
- Feed and entertained various types of pets such as dogs, guinea pigs , an African Spurred tortoise, Bearded dragons, chickens and cats
- Communicate with pet owners on pet conditions
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise and thunderstorm shelters.
- Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
Kennel Assistant
West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates- Houston
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Carefully analyzed and carried out vet’s orders for each individual dog
- Managed challenging situations with distressed or aggressive animals using patience and appropriate restraint methods.
- Maintained detailed records of each animal''s care, including feeding schedules, exercise routines, and any special requirements.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Maintained kennel cleanliness and hygiene, reducing the spread of disease and providing a comfortable environment for animals.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through open communication and trust-building interactions during drop-off and pick-up times.
Shelter Volunteer
Sugarland Animal Shelter
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Helped to clean individual kennel stalls
- Spent assigned time playing and providing exercise to shelter pets
Education
Vet Tech Assistant Program -
PIMA Medical Institute
Houston, TXHigh School Diploma -
Harmony Science Academy
Houston, TX05.2021
Skills
- Experience with Animal handling
- Team Player
- Strong eye for detail
- Great Communication
- Excellent Customer Service
- Time Management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Kennel Assistant
West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates- Houston
12.2023 - 06.2024
Pet Sitter
Various Private Owners
04.2021 - Current
Shelter Volunteer
Sugarland Animal Shelter
07.2018 - 08.2019
Vet Tech Assistant Program -
PIMA Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
Harmony Science Academy
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