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Skills

  • Shelter Capacity Optimization
  • Animal housing management
  • Customer service
  • Organization
  • Adoption process coordination
  • Data entry and record-keeping in standard
  • Risk management in animal shelters
  • KPI monitoring for shelter operations
  • Problem resolution
  • Team management

Work Experiences

  • Recorded data using Workday after observing animal details such as size, condition, behavior, and eating habits.
  • Achieved placements within two years.
  • Achieved 49% compliance in health and safety audits.
  • Achieved a 44% reduction in stress-related behaviors.
  • Conducted community outreach efforts.
  • Collaborated with local vendors to secure necessary supplies and resources, cutting costs by 66% through effective negotiation and planning.
  • Collaborated with government health authorities.
  • Assisted Animal Care Coordinator in performing basic exams and tests for all species of patients, such as framework and method.
  • Began and maintained relationships with community animal welfare groups, successfully collaborating on public awareness campaigns.
  • Kept track of the animals' health and behavior by looking for urine and feces, performing weight checks, and observing appetite during feeding.

Summaries

  • On each walk, I'm committed to ensuring that each dog receives the necessary exercise and attention.
  • Animal Care Coordinator with 9 years of successful cross-functional collaboration and process improvement experience.
  • Animal Care Coordinator is a vivacious Animal Care Coordinator who is at ease with dogs of all breeds and sizes.
  • Achieved results over a 2020-month period.
  • Aligned with long-term welfare goals.
  • Achieved cost savings of 52% by negotiating with local vendors to secure supplies, demonstrating financial management skills alongside compassionate animal care.
  • A track record of developing strong client relationships and pet bonds.
  • Animal care specialist with expertise in wildlife rescue.
  • Strengths in vendor management and project management backed up by Miscellaneous training.
  • Clear understanding of cross-functional collaboration and vendor management as well as workflow optimization training.

Accomplishments

  • Led a team of 17 animal care staff, ensuring consistent, high-quality care for over system animals.
  • Developed and implemented an animal enrichment program that reduced stress-related behaviors by 44% within 6 months.
  • Organized community outreach events to promote responsible pet ownership, engaging 17 participants and raising awareness about animal care.
  • Collaborated with veterinary teams to ensure timely medical care and surgical interventions for over 8 animals in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Collaborated with a team of behavioral specialists to create targeted action plans for animals displaying severe behavioral issues, improving rehoming rates.
  • Led the coordination and care of foster animals, increasing foster capacity by 73% within 18 months.
  • Authored comprehensive training materials for over 9 volunteers, improving animal handling and reducing incidents by 40%.
  • Collaborated with compliance to streamline care operations, improving efficiency by 27% within three years.
  • Facilitated adoption process for over 12 animals, increasing successful matches and reducing return rate by 65%.
  • Supervised the safe relocation of 16 rescued animals from high-risk areas, ensuring all safety procedures were followed.

Affiliations

  • American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK)
  • Project Management Institute
  • Rotary International
  • International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council (IWRC)
  • Association for Animal Welfare Advancement (AAWA)
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour (SSAB)
  • Animal Shelter Professionals of the Year Network
  • National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS)
  • Association for Computing Machinery

Certifications

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Animal Control Officer Certification - Massachusetts
  • Animal-Assisted Therapy Certification from Cedar Works
  • Certified Professional in Animal Assisted Interventions (CPAAI) from Cedar Works
  • CPR and Basic Life Support for Veterinary Technicians from Vantage
  • Fear Free Shelter Program Certification
  • Humane Education Specialist Certification from Northwind
  • Behavior Intervention Certificate for Sheltered Animals
  • Animal Care Foundations Certification from Summit Group
  • Certified Pet Loss Professional (CPLP) from Northwind

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