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Work History
Education
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Volunteer Work
Extracurricular Activities
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Alaina Jozelj

Caledon,ON

Summary

I am seeking an opportunity where I can gain, build and utilize my knowledge, skills and experience with animals as I plan to further my studies in Postgraduate Veterinary Medicine.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Dog Supervisor

Family Pet Services
05.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for sixty+ canines daily ensuring, fresh water, food, and personal care.
  • Administer proper medications to canines.
  • Restrain canines while administering medication.
  • Maintain facility, ensuring all canines are housed in a clean and safe facility.
  • Provide adequate exercise for canines for five to six hours daily.
  • Supervise multiple pack socials daily of thirty+ canines, ensuring appropriate behavior in the pack.
  • Settle dogs inside crates when inside, and establish a no bark environment.
  • Help decrease bad behaviors such as barking and aggression related issues.
  • Work with human aggressive and dog aggressive canines and provide appropriate accommodations.
  • Provide customer service towards clients and guarantee a safe and friendly environment for their pet.
  • Investigate and gather information regarding animal-related complaints
  • Write reports of activities and maintain files of impoundments and dispositions of animals.
  • Examine animals for injuries or malnutrition and arrange for necessary medical treatment.
  • Provide first aid to canines who may have gotten hurt during pack socials and make appropriate decisions if veterinary attention is warranted and immediately inform owner.
  • Provide grooming services for canines that include baths, brush, nail trims, and anal glands.
  • Restrain animals for grooming services.

Animal Care Attendant

Parker Pet Care
04.2022 - 08.2022


  • Complete daily health checks on thirty+ canines including assessments on ears, eyes, mouth, paws, and stool.
  • Feed canines twice daily being cautious of certain dietary restrictions.
  • Ensure shelter/ housing of canines is maintained.
  • Complete walkthrough regularly to ensure behaviour and shelter is maintained.
  • Individually walk/play with thirty+ canines daily.
  • Set up playdates/group plays with two+ canines.
  • Supervise group play of thirty+ canines.
  • Note any concerning behaviour/ aggression seen in canines throughout the day.
  • Overall provide service, support, and shelter for canines daily.








Meat Department Clerk

FreshCo
11.2019 - 07.2022


  • Greets customers and provides excellent customer service.
  • Advises customers regarding the content and types of products available.
  • Followed proper safety, handling and cross-contamination procedures.
  • Wrapped, weighed and filled product with efficiency to manage high volume of customers and affixed price labels to products
  • Restock products based on available inventories and customer demands.
  • Completed inventory counts, reordered stock, and removed expired items from supply.
  • Replenish supplies and rotates products in display counters.
  • Take and record temperature of food and food storage areas such refrigerators and freezers.
  • Clean floors, counters, work tables, trays and equipment.
  • Maintains a safe and clean work area.



Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Biology

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
06.2025

High School Diploma -

Robert F. Hall Catholic Secondary School
Caledon East, ON
09.2021

Skills

  • Knowledge of animal breeds, dog behavior, animal evaluation, animal behavior familiarity, canine feeding schedules, administering medicine to canines, and grooming services
  • Excellent organization and time management
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
  • Works well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
  • Demonstrated friendliness and willingness to clients/customers
  • Committed to the growth and development of self and others
  • Standard First Aid and CPR with AED

Volunteer Work

 Head Coach of U7 Girls Soccer Team for Caledon South Soccer Club  

May 2023 - current 

  • Two day/week commitment.
  • Plan practices, drills, practice games, contests and real games.
  • Support players abilities and cultivate new skills.
  • Maintain attention of team goals while building individual player’s needs.
  • Build an individual relationship with all players on the team.
  • Encourage team building relationships.
  • Keep open and clear communication with parents/family.
  • Provide and demonstrate tactical aspects of the game.
  • Maintain order, control, and effective discipline on the soccer field.
  • Evaluate and assess individual/team performance on the soccer field.
  • Overall ensure all players are having fun on and off the field and appreciate the game of soccer.


Puppy Raiser for Autism Dog Services 

May 2023 - current 

  • Provide shelter and care ensuring the well-being for a labrador puppy for twelve to eighteen months.
  • Responsible for training and socializing the puppy for a minimum of 1 hour daily.
  • Attend bi-weekly training classes.
  • Ensure a strict training schedule is followed.
  • Ensure puppy is socialized to different/new environments weekly for example; malls, parks, grocery stores, children etc.
  • Transport to veterinary appointments.



Extracurricular Activities

Future Vets Club - Managed by the University of Guelph 


Intramural Co-ed House League Soccer - Managed by the University of Guelph
 

Timeline

Junior Dog Supervisor

Family Pet Services
05.2023 - Current

Animal Care Attendant

Parker Pet Care
04.2022 - 08.2022

Meat Department Clerk

FreshCo
11.2019 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Animal Biology

University of Guelph

High School Diploma -

Robert F. Hall Catholic Secondary School

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