Unemployed

Taydem Watson Lake City, FL

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY 386-***-****

Motivated and dependable professional with nearly 5 years of customer service experience and 3 years of management experience in a fast-paced environment. Experienced in leading shifts, communicating with customers, resolving concerns, maintaining a clean and organized workplace, and supporting team members. Currently pursuing an undergraduate education with the goal of becoming a veterinarian. Passionate about animal care and eager to gain hands-on experience in a veterinary clinic, kennel, animal hospital, or animal-care setting. Quick learner with strong communication, leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills.

EDUCATION

University of Florida / Tuskegee University

Prospective Undergraduate Student —

Microbiology & Cell Science / Pre-Veterinary

Studies

Application Pending Lake City, FL

High School Diploma

Lake City, FL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Tropical Smoothie Cafe — Lake City, FL

Manager / Team Member Approximately 4.5 Years

Progressed into a management position after

demonstrating strong leadership, reliability, and customer- service skills.

Managed daily shifts and helped ensure smooth operations in a fast-paced environment.

Supervised and supported team members during shifts. Communicated professionally with customers and

addressed questions, concerns, and complaints.

Resolved customer issues while maintaining a positive and professional experience.

Trained and assisted employees with workplace procedures and customer-service expectations.

Handled multiple responsibilities simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

Maintained cleanliness, organization, and safety standards throughout the workplace.

Assisted with opening and closing responsibilities and daily operational tasks.

Demonstrated dependability by maintaining long-term employment and taking on increased responsibility. Worked effectively as part of a team while also taking initiative when problems needed to be addressed.

ANIMAL CARE EXPERIENCE

Personal Animal Care

Personal Pet Care Experience

Provide daily care for multiple household animals, including dogs, cats, and a bearded dragon.

Responsible for feeding, providing fresh water,

maintaining clean living areas, and monitoring pets’ general well-being.

Experienced with the responsibility and consistency required to care for multiple animals.

Developing an interest in professional animal handling and veterinary care through plans to volunteer with an animal sanctuary.

Eager to learn proper professional animal-handling, kennel-care, sanitation, and veterinary-assisting

procedures.

Fox Friends Sanctuary Inc. — Lake City, FL

Prospective Volunteer

Volunteer application/sign-up in progress.

CORE SKILLS

Customer Service

Leadership & Team Management

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Problem Solving

Time Management

Organization

Teamwork

Fast-Paced Environment

Cleaning & Sanitation

Dependability & Reliability

Animal Care

Willingness to Learn

Professional Communication

Multitasking

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Seeking an entry-level position in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, kennel, shelter, or animal-care facility where I can apply my customer- service and leadership experience while developing professional animal- handling and veterinary-care skills. Long-term goal is to become a veterinarian.

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