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Brittney Alexander

Summary

Passionate about animal welfare and skilled in kennel care, I excelled at Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre, enhancing animal well-being and adoption rates. My compassionate communication and dedication to pet handling significantly contributed to community outreach success, demonstrating my ability to thrive in both team and independent roles.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre
04.2022 - Current
  • Increased animal socialization by engaging in regular playtime sessions with both dogs and cats at the shelter.
  • Improved animal well-being by providing daily care, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.
  • Cleaned and sanitized cages and living areas to promote health and wellbeing.
  • Assisted with adoption process by providing information about animals to potential adopters.
  • Collaborated with shelter staff to develop new initiatives to improve animals' quality of life.
  • Attended community events to promote pet adoption and responsible pet ownership.
  • Enhanced animal welfare by providing daily care and companionship to shelter animals.
  • Provided companionship and comfort to animals in need of extra love and attention.
  • Monitored animal health and reported issues to veterinary staff promptly.
  • Educated visitors on proper animal care and handling.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Washed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
  • Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.
  • Educated visitors about responsible pet ownership practices such as microchipping or neutering/spaying their pets to minimize overpopulation issues in local communities.
  • Promoted a clean and healthy environment for shelter cats with thorough cleaning of kennels, litter boxes, and common areas daily.
  • Advocated for responsible pet ownership within the community by providing information on proper cat care at various outreach events and programs.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • kept play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Maintained clean and safe environments for animals, ensuring their well-being.

Kfc

Kfc Richmond
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations .
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.

Education

Doonside High School
Doonside, NSW
01.2019 -

Skills

    Kennel care

    Compassionate communication

    Cat Socialization

    Animal fostering

    Animal Enrichment

    Adoption events

    Cleaning Protocols

    Pet handling

Timeline

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre
04.2022 - Current

Kfc

Kfc Richmond
04.2022 - 08.2022

Doonside High School
01.2019 -
Brittney Alexander