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Tanner Windham

Oak Ridge

Summary

Dependable animal keeper skillful in handling animals up to 80 pounds. Demonstrated history of building strong client relationships and bonds with pets. Maintains order when caring for multiple animals with diverse temperaments. Well-versed in animal husbandry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Kennel Technician

Oak Ridge Animal Shelter
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Examining and observing animals to check for signs of disease, illness, or injuries
  • Educating and assisting the public on adoption, animal welfare, and animal control
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
  • Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.

Kennel Technician

Pets R People Too
05.2021 - 11.2022
  • Cleaning and organizing animal quarters
  • Grooming pets and providing exercise opportunities
  • Kept logs and checklists documenting work with each pet

Billing Associate

University Physician Association
11.2020 - 03.2021
  • Interact with patients to collect and verify insurance and maintain up-to-date records
  • Submit reimbursement requests daily to state, private and employer insurance
  • Proven ability to work with uninsured and self-paying patients to develop reasonable payment plans

Pet Associate

PetSmart
03.2018 - 11.2020
  • Collaborated with teammates to open and close shop regularly
  • Served over50 customers per shift on the store floor
  • Answer customer questions and solve issues

Education

One Year - Agriculture

Roane State Community College
01.2017

GED - Agriculture and Early Childhood development

Anderson County High School
01.2016

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Patience and resilience
  • Animal handling expertise
  • Care monitoring
  • Animal restraint techniques
  • Feline behavior
  • Friendly and supportive
  • Organization
  • Independently working
  • Time management

Timeline

Kennel Technician

Oak Ridge Animal Shelter
01.2023 - 06.2024

Kennel Technician

Pets R People Too
05.2021 - 11.2022

Billing Associate

University Physician Association
11.2020 - 03.2021

Pet Associate

PetSmart
03.2018 - 11.2020

One Year - Agriculture

Roane State Community College

GED - Agriculture and Early Childhood development

Anderson County High School
Tanner Windham