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Sanda Berzina

Sanda Berzina

Leeds,United Kingdom

Summary

As a passionate animal lover with extensive experience in animal welfare, I am eager to dive into a new experience and contribute to the well-being of animals in your organisation. My dedication to providing exceptional care and my ability to connect with animals make me an ideal candidate for this role. I am committed to ensuring that I fulfil my role to the highest standards and professionalism.

Professional animal care provider with robust experience in maintaining high standards of animal welfare and handling. Proven track record in ensuring optimal care, managing daily tasks, and responding to changing needs. Strong team player focused on achieving results, known for reliability and adaptability. Skilled in animal feeding, grooming, and health monitoring, with compassionate and patient approach that employers value.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head animal care assistant

08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Lead a team to enhance animal welfare and care standards.
  • Helping medical staff with daily duties in the hospital.
  • Training new staff members.
  • Developing engaging enrichment programs, increasing animal activity levels.
  • Managing inventory and necessary stock.
  • Conducting daily health assessments on animals and reporting back to the medical team.
  • Organising local adoption days.
  • Assisting with medical care (giving medicine, changing bandages etc.)
  • Educating local staff on animal behaviour and wellbeing.

Dog walker/ animal sitter

self-employed
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Providing reliable dog walking services, ensuring happy pets and owners.
  • Engaging in daily exercise routines, improving pet health and behaviour.
  • Maintaining detailed records of pet activities, fostering trust with owners.
  • Handling multiple pets simultaneously, showcasing excellent multitasking skills.
  • Demonstrating commitment to animal welfare, earning a reputation for excellence.

Dog walker/ animal boarder

self-employed
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Expertly managing daily walks for diverse dog breeds, ensuring safety and fun.
  • Providing personalized care for pets, enhancing their well-being and happiness.
  • Maintaining detailed records of pet activities, ensuring transparency for owners.
  • Administrating medications and special diets, catering to individual pet needs.
  • Creating engaging exercise routines, promoting physical health and vitality.
  • Ensuring a clean and safe environment for boarding, enhancing pet comfort.

Education

High School Diploma - Marketing and Communications

Gold Coast learning centre
Gold Coast, Australia
01.2023

High School Diploma - Fitness

Entrepreneur education
Gold Coast, Australia
01.2022

Skills

  • Strong animal handling knowledge
  • Good communication with team members
  • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
  • Attention to animal safety
  • Ability to adapt in different situations
  • Vaccine administration
  • Health monitoring
  • Veterinary assistance
  • Feeding procedures
  • Animal training
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • Certificate in dog walking and animal sitting
  • Certificate in Animal Behaviour and Welfare -The University Of Edinburgh

Timeline

Head animal care assistant

08.2024 - 06.2025

Dog walker/ animal sitter

self-employed
01.2023 - 08.2024

Dog walker/ animal boarder

self-employed
01.2020 - 01.2023

High School Diploma - Fitness

Entrepreneur education

High School Diploma - Marketing and Communications

Gold Coast learning centre
Sanda Berzina