October Linguard
Irmo
Summary
Dependable Kennel Technician skilled in care monitoring, sanitation protocols, and teamwork. Proven track record of improving animal welfare and facility cleanliness, ensuring a safe environment for pets and contributing to overall operational efficiency.
Dedicated and resilient Kennel Technician with a strong focus on sanitation and animal care. Experienced in fostering collaboration among staff and maintaining high-quality living conditions for diverse breeds, aiming to enhance the wellbeing of all animals in care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Technician
Sutton’s Southern Pet Retreat (formally Barnwell Oaks Kennels)
West Columbia, SC
04.2022 - Current
- Administered daily feeding and care for diverse dog breeds, ensuring optimal health and well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of kennel facilities, promoting a safe environment for pets.
- Monitored animal behavior and health, reporting concerns to veterinary staff for timely interventions.
- Assisted in training programs for new staff, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment.
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of kennels, identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action as needed.
- Contributed to a high standard of animal care by promptly addressing maintenance issues and reporting facility concerns to appropriate management personnel.
Kennel Technician
A Paw's Paradise
Columbia, Sc
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with management to improve kennel operations, contributing to enhanced customer satisfaction ratings.
- Supervised daily operations and care of kennel animals, ensuring optimal health and safety standards.
- Consistently met deadlines for routine tasks like feeding, walking, grooming, administering medications – ensuring that the pets received optimal care during their stay.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC05.2026
High School Diploma -
Irmo High School
Irmo, SC06.2017
Associate of Arts - English
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC05.2022
Skills
- Sanitation protocols
- Patience and resilience
- Record keeping
- Kennel maintenance
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Dependable and responsible
- Care monitoring
Timeline
Kennel Technician
Sutton’s Southern Pet Retreat (formally Barnwell Oaks Kennels)
04.2022 - Current
Kennel Technician
A Paw's Paradise
04.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - English
College of Charleston
High School Diploma -
Irmo High School
Associate of Arts - English
Midlands Technical College