Yiran Zhang
Red Deer,AB
Summary
Knowledgeable employee experienced in fulfilling animal health requirements. Skilled handler with absolute comfort controlling and calming animals. Energetic Volunteer offering outstanding telephone etiquette, social media and interpersonal skills. Well-trained individual with past experience working with children and elderly people. Punctual and dedicated to service. Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organization with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors requesting services. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Sales Associate position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Care Specialist
Red Deer Central Alberta Humane Society
Red Deer, AB
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Protected animals from care errors by maintaining clear and secure tags.
- Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
- Provided enrichment activities to improve physical and psychological well-being of pets and prevent boredom.
- Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
- Documented observations of animal behavior and physical condition to track health and progress.
- Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Educated visitors and staff on proper animal care and handling.
Volunteer
Powwow 3rd International Gathering
Red Deer , AB
10.2023 - 10.2023
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
- Took active role in patient and family planning process, detailing instructions, and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
Community Outreach Coordinator
Red Deer Food Bank
Red Deer , Alberta
09.2012 - 10.2021
- Facilitated community involvement and education of non-profit theatre events by maintaining and developing community partnerships.
- Wrote content for newsletters, social media pages and informational packets.
- Surveyed local program participants to ascertain problematic areas requiring improvement.
- Connected individuals with available and relevant resources.
- Conducted community workshops to promote different programs and educate public on available services.
- Participated in community events to promote services and engage with public.
- Utilized grant writing skills to secure additional program funding.
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
- Partnered with local organizations to expand access to social and community services.
Girl Guides Cookie Selling For Elderly
Elderly Community
Red Deer , AB
05.2014 - 06.2021
- Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
- Guided groups of up to 10 people on scheduled tours.
- Collected and deposited payments from guests.
- Established positive relationships with tour members through fun and engaging conversation.
- Utilized effective communication and problem-solving skills to quickly resolve customer issues.
- Entertained tour guests with various props and signs for maximum engagement, fun, and lasting memories.
- Answered questions, pointed out important features and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Animation - Creative Arts
Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer, AB07.2028
High School Diploma -
Hunting Hills High School
Red Deer, AB06.2022
Skills
- Nutritious Feeding
- Exercising and Playing
- Medication Administration
- Infection Control
- Animal Care
- Human and Animal Safety
- Critical Thinking
- Housekeeping Duties
- Decision-Making
- Problem Identification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Volunteer
Powwow 3rd International Gathering
10.2023 - 10.2023
Animal Care Specialist
Red Deer Central Alberta Humane Society
09.2023 - 12.2023
Girl Guides Cookie Selling For Elderly
Elderly Community
05.2014 - 06.2021
Community Outreach Coordinator
Red Deer Food Bank
09.2012 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Animation - Creative Arts
Red Deer Polytechnic
High School Diploma -
Hunting Hills High School
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