High School Management

Summer Ellington

Email: abo94z@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Houston

State: TX

Zip: 77083

Country: USA

Phone: 832-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Motivated recent veterinary technology graduate with 8 years' management experience in service and retail environments seeking an entry-level animal control officer position. Proven interpersonal relations and problem-solving skills. Organized and diligent, with excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills. Lifelong dedication to providing the best animal and human care possible. Capable of remaining calm and poised even in high-pressure, life-and-death situations.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Blinn College, Brenham TX 1/2001 to 10/2012 (Intro to Veterinary Technology)

High School Dipolma from Blinn College, Brenham TX 1/2001 to 11/2012

High School Dipolma from Texas Academy of Animal Control Officers, Brenham TX 1/2001 to 11/2012

Job History / Details:

Summary

Motivated recent veterinary technology graduate with 8 years' management experience in service and retail environments seeking an entry-level animal control officer position. Proven interpersonal relations and problem-solving skills. Organized and diligent, with excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills. Lifelong dedication to providing the best animal and human care possible. Capable of remaining calm and poised even in high-pressure, life-and-death situations.

Education

2012 Blinn College Brenham, TX

Associate of Applied Science Intro to Veterinary Technology

CRN 10156 - 120 Contact Hours

2012 Blinn College Brenham, TX

Associate of Applied Science Vet Technology - Clinical

CRN 10157 - 40 Contact Hours

2012 Texas Academy of Animal Control Officers Giddings, Texas

Certified Animal Control Officer Animal Control

Experience

April 2008 to Current

Aquatico Pool Management Katy, TX

Facility Site Inspector, Manager

Successfully managed the activities of 3-10 lifeguard team members in multiple locations. Served as mentor to junior team members.

Conducted In-service training targeted at resolving even the most difficult customer safety and satisfaction issues.

Developed, implemented, and monitored programs to maximize pool safety.

Addressed and resolved negative HOA feedback immediately.

Enforced safety procedures in accordance with facility policies and government regulations.

Generated and distributed daily reports for safe daily operation and opening/closing duties.

Recommended changes to existing methods to increase the accuracy, efficiency, and responsiveness of Site Management.

February 2008 to Current

Naked Body & Bath Houston, TX

Sales Associate: Contracted Employee

Computed sales prices, total purchases and processed payments. Operated a cash register to process cash, check and credit card transactions.

Guided customers in choosing items that reflected personal style and shape. Built relationships with customers and the community to promote long-term business growth. Resolved customer complaints by exchanging merchandise, refunding money and adjusting bills.

Administered all point of sale opening and closing procedures.

Earned management trust by serving as key holder, responsibly opening and closing store and selling product at a variety of trade shows state wide.

January 2005 to Current

Bozeman Family Nanny, Self Employed Fulsher, TX

Nanny and Pet Sitter

Provides exceptional in-home care to children, horses, show-stock, dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rodents, and rabbits.

Excels at putting pets and their owners at ease and relieving anxiety while they are away from their normal environments.

Provide children with an educational environment through a stimulating yet structured routine while parents work or were otherwise occupied.

March 2006 to August 2006

Animal Emergency Clinic Sugarland, TX

Exam Room Technician

Recorded patients' medical history, vital signs, and test results in medical records.

Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.

Assisted veterinarians in examining animals. Restrained animals during veterinary procedures.

Monitored animals' recovering from surgery and notified veterinarians of any changes.

Prepared surgical equipment and passed instruments and materials to veterinarians during surgical procedures.

Adhered to high standards of safety, cleanliness and professionalism.

Correctly prepared laboratory equipment and instrumentation required for tests.

Advised animal owners regarding sanitary measures, feeding, general care, medical conditions and treatment options. Defined techniques and coached owners how to modify aggressive behavior, inappropriate urination and separation anxiety.

Educated the public about diseases that can be spread from animals to humans. Educated community in responsible pet ownership and wildlife care.

Provided compassion in cases of euthanasia.

Certifications (Available upon request)

Texas Academy of Animal Control Officers Certification (130 hours of training approved by TDHS Zoonosis Control Division)

16 hours as Required to take ACO Basic Exam (Scheduled for Dec. 6, 2012)

FEMA- MIMS 100-800 Response Training

Animal CPR / First Aid

Human CPR/ First Aid

Law Enforcement: Chemical Capture and Restraint (Tranquilizer Gun), Officer Safety and Survival, Bite Stick and O.C. Pepper Spray Certified, Self Defense Training (Disarming and Tae Kwon Do), Offense-Incident Report Writing, Police Conduct and Radio Procedures

Legal: Advanced Animal Cruelty Investigation, Dangerous Dog Declaration and Investigation, Code Enforcement and Environmental Crimes, Sexual Harassment Awareness Training

Veterinary: Certified Euthanasia Technician, Wildlife Recognition and Familiarization, Reptile Identification and Handling, Animal Anatomy and Husbandry, Parasitology, Medical Terminology, Fluid Administration, Hematology, and Familiarization of Surgical Instruments

Personal Skills and Knowledge

Animal Laws, Rules & Regulations

Animal Care Technician (Vet Asst)

Animal Shelter Hygiene & Management

Animal Quarantine Requirements

Rabies Control & Prevention

Livestock Identification and Husbandry

Computer Skills

Skills Experience Total Years Last Used

Windows explorer, powerpoint, excell, word, adobe, POS, basic html 10 2012

Mac OSX keynote, safari, automater, aperature 5 2012

Google docs, drive, chrome, andriod 4 2012

Animal Related Activities

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

Ticket Committee: member 2012 - present

Awards: Second Place HLSR Tour Guide Team 2006, First Place HLSR Tour Guide Team 2007, 5th Place AOB Steer 2007

CAP 2006 - 2012 Donor, 2005 Weekend Volunteer, 2012 Cat Adoption

Fort Bend County Fair: Junior Livestock Committee

Humane Ranch of Houston: 2004-2005 Weekend Volunteer

FFA Club Member

Officer Positions: Greenhand President, Greenhand Adviser, Reporter, and Vice President. Club Achievements: Star Greenhand, Star Chapter Farmer, Senior Highpoint Scholarship Award, Senior Sweetheart 2007 Champion Livestock: BF Terry Progress Show Swine Grand Champion 2005 and 2006, 2006 Champion of Small Weight Class Swine Fort Bend County Fair, Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Steer at 2006 BF Terry and 2007 Lammar Progress Shows

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