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Skills

Business Strategy
Dental cleanings and extractions
Responsible
Optimizing health of aquatic stock
Communications
Framework equipment
Dietary recommendations
Canine Psychology
Treating wounds
Aseptic surgical techniques

Work Experiences

Restocked supplies and rotated items to keep operations running smoothly and prevent perishable goods from expiring.
Kept track of everything.
Recommendation
Administered medications orally and intravenously to animals and vaccinated them.
Identified
Completed daily cleaning of kennels, cages, and public areas using disease control protocol to maintain a sterile environment.
Prepared surgical equipment and passed instruments and materials to veterinarians during surgical procedures.
Answered phones and performed administrative duties to assist the receptionist during busy periods.
Raised the stakes.
Performed grooming activities such as bathing, nail trimming, and shaving for boarded and hospitalized animals.

Summaries

Ambitious
Kennel Assistant with 9 years of successful process improvement and workflow optimization experience.
Service-driven
Licensed veterinary technician in Washington and a team player with diverse experience in a variety of animal care settings.
Knows the best walking routes and dog parks in the area.
Dependable
Committed to the dogs' well-being and the owners' peace of mind.
Focused on customer service
Kennel Assistant is a conscientious and service-oriented individual who is passionate about providing excellent animal care and support.
On each walk, I'm committed to ensuring that each dog receives the necessary exercise and attention.

Accomplishments

Reporting: Documented and resolved system which led to process.
Trained new kennel staff on proper sanitation, animal handling, and record-keeping procedures to ensure highest standards of care.
Created positive experiences for boarded animals by offering individualized attention and enrichment activities, which led to 16 repeat clients.
Handled all waste management procedures in line with state and local health regulations, contributing to consistently high inspection scores.
Documentation: Wrote and edited documents to keep staff informed on policies and procedures.
Developed and maintained accurate records of feeding schedules, medical treatments, and behavior observations for 15 animals using Adobe Creative Suite.
Collaborated with team of 8 in the development of program.
Computer Proficiency: Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Drove improvements to cross-functional collaboration through system.
Project Development: Collaborated with team of sales in the development of metric.

Affiliations

Association of Information Technology Professionals
Kennel Management Association Boston – Committee Task Force Member
Fear-Free Certification Program (Levels 1-3) – Anxiety Reduction Techniques
Society for Veterinary Behavior Technicians (SVBT) – Behavior Certification
Project Management Institute
Community Animal Welfare Organization Phoenix – Animal Rehabilitation Program Coordinator
American Kennel Club (AKC) – Handler Training Certification Programs
Lions Club
American Red Cross Pet First Aid & CPR Certification
Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society (VECCS) – Active Affiliate

Certifications

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
Zoonotic Disease Prevention Certification - system
Animal Welfare Auditors Certification (AWAC) - PAACO
Pathogens and Biohazards in Animal Care Certification - National Safety Council
Certified Veterinary Assistant (CVA) - metric
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) - process
Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Certification - National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Fear Free Shelter Program Certification

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