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Ellie Whatman

Tongarra,NSW

Summary

Devoted animal shelter employee who is experienced providing compassionate care to animals. Am skilled in handling and feeding animals, providing enrichment activities and supporting highest standards of animal care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Animal Shelter Operations Assistant

Highlands Staffing Solutions
04.2022 - Current
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental needs through enrichment strategies.
  • Cleaned and sanitized animal pens and living areas to promote health and wellbeing.
  • Daily feeding and husbandry of the animals.
  • Provided customer service to assist any visitors with their needs.
  • Taking dogs for walks.
  • Monitored health of animals, reporting any issues to shelter staff for resolution.
  • Followed care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.

Nursery Garden Worker

Welby Garden Centre
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locating items and joining reward programs.
  • Watered and helped maintain a variety of plants.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organised shelves for optimal appearance.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions
  • Tallied cash draw at end of shift.

Education

Diploma of Science -

University of Wollongong
Current

ANZCCART ComPass Animal Welfare Training -

The University of Adelaide
09.2023

Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation -

TAFE
Moss Vale, NSW
11.2021

Certificate III in Pathways To Further Study -

TAFE
Moss Vale, NSW
08.2021

Course in Vocational And Community Engagment -

TAFE
Moss Vale, NSW
06.2021

Certificate III in Career Advancement -

TAFE
Moss Vale, NSW
11.2020

Attendance Certificate Basic Barista Skills -

TAFE
Moss Vale, NSW
10.2020

Certificate II in Career Preparation -

TAFE
Moss Vale, NSW
07.2020

Skills

  • Previous experience of working with cattle and dogs on a dairy farm
  • Animal maintenance and husbandry
  • Animal handling skills
  • Customer Assistance
  • Computer skills and literacy
  • Cleaning and sanitizing

Referees

  • Della Sealey - Previous coworker from Wingecarribee Animal Shelter.

      -Contact details upon request.

Timeline

Animal Shelter Operations Assistant

Highlands Staffing Solutions
04.2022 - Current

Nursery Garden Worker

Welby Garden Centre
09.2020 - 01.2021

Diploma of Science -

University of Wollongong

ANZCCART ComPass Animal Welfare Training -

The University of Adelaide

Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation -

TAFE

Certificate III in Pathways To Further Study -

TAFE

Course in Vocational And Community Engagment -

TAFE

Certificate III in Career Advancement -

TAFE

Attendance Certificate Basic Barista Skills -

TAFE

Certificate II in Career Preparation -

TAFE

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