Julie Castro
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Nogales, AZ 85621
Summary
I am a dedicated, organized and methodical individual. I have good interpersonal skills, am an excellent team worker and am keen and very willing to learn and develop new skills
Work experience
Prep Cook
Copper Brothel Brewery – Sonoita, AZ
October 2023 to Present
Perform routine kitchen tasks.
Follow the prep list created to plan duties.
Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible.
Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking.
Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and other meal prep.
Dog Bather
Wags and Whiskers – Sahuarita, AZ
November 2022 to Present
Combing dog coats, removing dead skin with a dog brush, regulating water temperature, washing dog with special soap or shampoo, drying the dog, clipping toenails, and maintaining the work area clean and organized.
Being able to interact with animals, dexterity, attention to safety, customer service, stamina, and time management.
Dog Daycare Attendant
Animal Care Center of Green Valley – Green Valley, AZ
January 2022 to November 2022
Supervise play areas to ensure pet safety. Five dogs food and water throughout the day. Handling bathing and grooming tasks. Clean and maintain kennels and the clinic. Familiarize with various dog breeds and teamwork communication
Pet Sitter
Fetch! Pet Care – Tucson, AZ
July 2021 to July 2022
Prioritize animal safety and comfort at all times. Feed cats and dogs while or owners are away. Bond with animals. Walk dogs, and Medicaid pets in need.
Animal Caretaker
Pima paws for life – Tucson, AZ
December 2019 to July 2022
Responsible for cleaning kennels. Administer vaccines and oral medications. Feed animals twice a day. Walking and giving attention to the animals. General maintenance at the shelter
Employee of the month, excellent positive attitude and animal caretaker. October 2020
Veterinary Assistant
Guadalupe Veterinary Clinic – Tucson, AZ
April 2019 to June 2019
Assisted the DVM and staff with rooming patients, taking vitals, walking and feeding in-house patients and setting up for surgery. Assisted with post-operative recovery and discharge of the patient to owners. Responsibilities also included general cleaning and maintenance of the clinic.
House Keeper
Wyndham Canoa Ranch Resort – Green Valley, AZ
February 2017 to April 2018
Used chemical cleaning equipment in a proper, safe and responsible manner
Busser/Dishwasher
The Italian Peasant – Tubac, AZ
October 2014 to December 2016
Bussed, cleared, cleaned and set tables in a quiet and efficient manner
Properly washes, stacks, and glassware, silverware, cookware, and storage containers.
Kennel Technician
Santa Cruz Humane Society – Nogales, AZ
January 2008 to October 2014
Responsible for cleaning kennels, walking and feeding of housed animals. General maintenance of the shelter.
Education
Pima Medical Institute
May 2018 to Present
High School Diploma
Nogales High School – Nogales, AZ
August 2003 to May 2007
Skills
Organized
Pet Sitting
Sterilization of instruments
Medical Imaging
Wrapping surgical packs
Animal Handling
Veterinary Assistant
Math calculations
Trustworthy
Dog handling
Food Preparation
Animal Care
Sample Collection
Kennel Experience
Pet care
Outdoor work
Reliable
Pet Care
Animal restraint
Set up of various laboratory techniques, such as urinalysis, fecals and blood collection
Animal restraint of companion (Cats & dogs)