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Textile Development And Marketing
International Trade And Marketing
Animal Shelter Volunteer Coordinator
Supplied food, water and personal care to sheltered animals.
- Monitored and observed animals for signs of illness or injury and reported symptoms to supervisor.
- Made certain the organization performed activities as per the regulations laid by the animal welfare laws
- Evaluated animals behavior and created paper and online profiles for potential adopters
- Assisted the public in claiming lost animals and selecting pets for adoption.
- Collected and recorded fees, such as license, impound board and adoption.
- Helped develop training program for all volunteers
- Created informative materials for foster pet parents and permanent pet parents.
- Coordinated with other rescue and foster agencies to establish and maintain relationships.
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Pre-veterinary Science
Animal Shelter Volunteer
Shelter the abandoned or ailing animals and provide them with food and companionship
- Care for the animals kept at the shelter by feeding and giving them baths, taking them for walks or playing with them
- Assist in cleaning and sanitizing all cages/kennels on a daily basis
- Perform other duties as assigned
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Biology
Animal Shelter Volunteer
Provided animal care, dog walking, cat and dog bathing
- Kennel cleaning and laundry
- Work with a set of families to provide child care on an as needed basis
- Supervise 2-3 children of various ages
- Provide meals, supervised play, bed time preparation and other assistance as needed
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American Sign Language
Interdisiplinary Studies
Animal Shelter Volunteer
- Provide Front Desk clerical support to staff by organizing and filing animal records and answering phones.
- Demonstrate friendly customer service by answering customer inquiries.
- Assist in preparing paperwork and record keeping and pulling up records from database when requested.
- Perform daily maintenance and keep animals' food, water and linens fresh.
- Provide compassion and care to the animals and apply the shelter's policies to appropriately report injuries or hazards to animals and the public.
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Veterinary Technology
Riverside Animal Shelter Volunteer
Supply animals with food, water, and personal care.
- Exercise animals or provide them with companionship.
- Observe animal's physical conditions to detect illness or unhealthy conditions
- Ability to handle difficult customers in a calm and professional manner
- A positive, energetic, and uplifting personality during any situation
- Experience with dogs, cat, horses, mules, pigs, goats, small animals, etc.
- Proficient with MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PhotoShop
- Proficient in AVImark
- Experience with computer programming; C++, MatLab
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High School Diploma
Animal Shelter Volunteer
Walked dogs that didn't have much of a chance at adoption.
- Walked dogs that looked like they had been in their kennels for a long period of time.
- Made sure each dog had water in their kennels.
- Played with puppies in a small yard.
- Reinforced good behavior with treats.
- Played with cats that were up for adoption.
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years at this job
Animal Science/pre-veterinary Science
Animal Shelter Volunteer
Assisted in maintenance of facility and animals
- Socialized cats to get them ready for a home
- Walked and trained dogs
- Ensured safe and loving home for animals
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Arts And Sciences
Animal Shelter Volunteer
- Oversee various aspects of animal care, including cleanliness, exercise and grooming
- Help prepare animals for successful adoptions
- Personally obtain donations for shelter, including financial contributions and supplies
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Animal Shelter Volunteer
Cleaned Cat boxes
- Swept and cleaned the floors
- Fed the cats
- Supervised customers on handling the animals
- Gave attention to the abandoned animals
- Helped any new volunteers
- Helped settle in new rescues
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Accounting
Tuscaloosa Animal Shelter Volunteer
- Cared for basic needs (water, food, play, etc.) for dogs in the shelter
- Bathed and cleaned puppies in preparation for adoption
- Helped potential animal adopter through the adoption process
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Theatre Arts And History
Theatre Arts
Theatre Arts
Animal Shelter Volunteer
- Informed the public about shelter conditions and animals.
- Spoke with visitors about pet adoption.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for animals and people.
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Animal Shelter Volunteer
- Cleaning kennels and outdoor runs
- Disease control
- Replenishing bedding
- Maintaining litter boxes
- Taking dogs for walks outside of adoption center
