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Dhristhiben (Drusty) Prajapati

Bundoora,VIC

Summary

Proven professional with a track record of enhancing animal welfare and customer satisfaction at Second Chance Animal Rescue. Skilled in kennel care and compassionate communication, demonstrated through successful animal adoptions and client relations. Excelled in staff management and conflict resolution, significantly contributing to a positive work environment and operational efficiency. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Second Chance Animal Rescue
01.2024 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized cages and living areas to promote health and wellbeing.
  • Kept animals healthy and socialized by providing regular exercises and walks.
  • Provided companionship and comfort to animals in need of extra love and attention.
  • Improved animal well-being by providing daily care, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.
  • Increased animal socialization by engaging in regular playtime sessions with both dogs and cats at the shelter.
  • Assisted in the successful adoption of animals by maintaining clean and inviting living spaces for potential adopters to visit.
  • Contributed to a positive shelter environment with thorough cleaning and sanitation of animal enclosures.
  • Promoted positive relationships between shelter animals and visitors by supervising interactions in designated areas to foster potential adoptions.
  • Monitored health of animals, reporting any issues to shelter staff for resolution.

Dog Sitter

Self Employed Service
01.2016 - Current
  • Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs, and medication regimens.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work space for all pet sitting tasks, including cleaning up after dogs during visits or overnight stays.
  • Enhanced clients'' satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized care for their dogs.
  • Contributed to clients'' peace of mind by sending regular updates on their pets, including photos and videos.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Demonstrated reliability and trustworthiness by consistently arriving punctually for scheduled appointments or services.
  • Offered additional support services like house-sitting and plant care when requested by clients, adding value to their overall experience.
  • Provided exercise opportunities for the dogs, taking them on daily walks or trips to local parks as requested by the client.
  • Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.

Veterinary Intern

Cobram Veternairy Clinic
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Contributed consistently towards maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the clinic premises.
  • Assisted in dental cleanings and extractions, promoting oral health among the clinic''s patients.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Collaborated on treatment plans, ensuring optimal care for patients based on individual needs.

Front of House Manager

Friars Cafe
01.2017 - 01.2024
  • Partnered with back-of-house management in order to maintain seamless communication between teams, ensuring a smooth dining experience for guests.
  • Resolved guests complaints while maintaining positive customer environment.
  • Maintained positive team environment by encouraging teamwork and respect in accordance with company mission.
  • Developed strong relationships with guests, addressing complaints promptly and ensuring a positive dining experience.
  • Managed day-to-day FOH operations to drive quality, standards, and meet customer expectations.
  • Demonstrated leadership by keeping up with cleanliness and organization and delegating roles to employees.
  • Performed cash handling activities and secured nightly bank deposits.
  • Managed cash handling procedures, reconciling daily sales reports, and maintaining accurate records for financial reporting purposes.
  • Adhered to safe work practices, food safety regulations, and corporate guidelines.

Juice Bar Barista

Boost Juice
01.2015 - 01.2023
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining responsibility for daily register reconciliations and reporting discrepancies as necessary.
  • Contributed ideas for promotional events or collaborations that led to increased foot traffic at the juice bar location.
  • Actively participated in routine inventory audits, identifying discrepancies early on which helped maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Assisted in marketing efforts by actively promoting seasonal specials and limited-time offers to customers both in-store and via social media channels.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and provide exceptional customer experiences.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Biomedicine - Animal Science

Latrobe Univeristy
Bundoora, VIC
11.2025

VCE -

Notre Dame College
Shepparton, VIC
12.2021

Skills

Kennel care

Compassionate communication

Cat Socialization

Animal fostering

Written and verbal communication

Schedule Management

Sterilization techniques

Client Communication

Staff Management

Conflict Resolution

Efficient multitasking

Patience and Empathy

Reliability and punctuality

Timeline

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Second Chance Animal Rescue
01.2024 - Current

Veterinary Intern

Cobram Veternairy Clinic
01.2024 - 09.2024

Front of House Manager

Friars Cafe
01.2017 - 01.2024

Dog Sitter

Self Employed Service
01.2016 - Current

Juice Bar Barista

Boost Juice
01.2015 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Biomedicine - Animal Science

Latrobe Univeristy

VCE -

Notre Dame College

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