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Skills

  • Time management
  • Client communication strategies
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Customer service
  • Animal healthcare protocol development
  • Team building
  • Animal behavior observation and analysis
  • RFI Scanners
  • Multitasking in high-pressure environments
  • Relationship development

Work Experiences

  • Basic wellness issues, such as superficial wounds, were treated by me, and more complex issues were referred to a veterinarian.
  • Collaborated with adoption agencies, increasing the rehoming rate of longer-term residents by 82% in 2024.
  • Unloaded and organized supplies and product inventory to increase team efficiency.
  • Gathered and recorded data on the animals, such as their weight, size, physical condition, and food intake.
  • Pitched in with laundry duties, such as washing, drying, and folding towels, to ensure a smooth workflow during busy periods.
  • Coordinated with veterinary staff.
  • Achieved 12% reduction in escape incidents.
  • Decreased dehydration-related vet visits by 40%.
  • Conducted comprehensive intake assessments for new animals.
  • Created a system to monitor animal hydration and nutrient intake, decreasing dehydration-related vet visits by 85%.

Summaries

  • Head Kennel Technician with over 2 years of experience working with various breeds of animals.
  • Animal welfare is something I'm very passionate about.
  • Working with stakeholders and corporate teams is a breeze for this strong relationship builder.
  • Adaptable and motivated, with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in either a team-based or individually motivated environment.
  • Head Kennel Technician with workflow optimization and vendor management abilities.
  • OSHA certified
  • Head Kennel Technician and team leader with 11 years of experience in framework settings.
  • Ability to recognize framework issues and integrate method solutions to achieve framework.
  • Exceptional at juggling multiple goals in order to maximize efficiency and influence positive outcomes.
  • Motivating leader who has built and managed category teams in the past.

Accomplishments

  • Developed educational programs that raised awareness on proper animal care, engaging 7 volunteers annually and increasing community participation.
  • Led facility health and safety initiatives resulting in a 58% improvement in employee and animal safety over two years.
  • Implemented a rigorous animal tracking system that increased operational efficiency by 41% and ensured compliance with all regulations.
  • Led major remodeling efforts for kennel facilities, reducing overcrowding while improving animal comfort and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated facility expansion projects, increasing kennel space by 12 animals without increasing operational costs.
  • Collaborated with veterinarians to enhance quarantine procedures, reducing the incidence of disease transmission by 25% within several months.
  • Improved time to adopt for senior animals by 35% through enhanced marketing strategies and coordination with senior pet advocacy groups.
  • Identified areas to cut costs in animal care supplies, leading to annual savings of $16 in the budget for 2023.
  • Assisted management in revising animal intake procedures, reducing overall processing time by 61% and creating a more efficient system.
  • Ensured the smooth running of daily operations, resulting in a decrease in complaint resolution times by 67%.

Affiliations

  • Course completion, Animal Care & Kennel Management Certification from metric.
  • Active participant, National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors (NADOI), gaining insight on advanced behavioral training techniques.
  • Certificated Kennel Technician by the International Boarding & Pet Services Association (IBPSA).
  • Member, International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP), focused on advancing best practices in animal care and kennel operations.
  • Affiliation, Pet Care Services Association (PCSA), staying updated on ethical standards and regulatory updates in large-scale kennel operations.
  • Presenter, Annual Shelter Medicine Workshop at system, focusing on data-driven animal care strategies.
  • Mentor, Junior Animal Care Club, assisting in the education of students interested in animal welfare careers.
  • Member, Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA), gaining insight into supply chain management and inventory forecasting for kennel needs.
  • Member, International Society for Animal Professionals, networking and seminars on effective kennel operation strategies.
  • Certified Pet Tech Instructor, teaching CPR and animal medical care for handlers at Northwind.

Certifications

  • Pet First Aid & CPR Certification by Cedar Works
  • Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
  • Animal Sheltering Course Completion from Lakeside Partners
  • Animal Nutrition Certification
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) from Columbus
  • Certified Fear Free Boarding & Daycare Specialist
  • Diploma in Kennel Management from Vantage
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

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