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Tatiana Fernandez
Santa Cruz
Summary
Personable and reliable individual with passion for animal care and knack for creating positive environment. Knowledgeable about basic animal health and welfare, with skills in handling animals and assisting with veterinarian procedures. Committed to contributing to well-being of animals and supporting veterinary staff in delivering excellent care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Horse Shelter Volunteer
Canham Horse Rescue
2025.02 - Current
- Improved animal care standards by diligently cleaning and sanitizing living spaces on a daily basis.
- Facilitated successful animal rehabilitation by implementing customized behavior modification plans under the guidance of professional trainers.
- Enhanced shelter operations by efficiently organizing and maintaining supplies and resources.
Animal Care Volunteer
Santa Cruz SPCA
2024.04 - Current
- Enhanced animal well-being by providing daily care, including feeding, grooming, and exercise.
- Ensured a safe environment for both animals and visitors by adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
Veterinary Shadow
Chanticleer Veterinary Hospital
2024.02 - 2024.03
- Observed animal care and veterinary procedures under the supervision of Chanticleer Veterinary Hospital.
- Gained insight into specific skills such as animal handling, medical procedures, and behavioral observation.
- Learned about relevant topics such as animal welfare, diagnosis techniques, and rehabilitation.
Summer Camp Supervisor
Play-Well TEKnologies
2023.06 - 2023.08
- Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.
- Supervised, guided and assisted students during crafts, art projects, games and other activities to provide developmental stimulation.
- Promoted a positive camp environment by fostering strong relationships with campers, parents, and staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA2026-06
Skills
- Sanitation protocols
- Animal behavior
- Animal handling
- Animal grooming
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
- Patience and Empathy
Interests
Timeline
Horse Shelter Volunteer
Canham Horse Rescue
2025.02 - Current
Animal Care Volunteer
Santa Cruz SPCA
2024.04 - Current
Veterinary Shadow
Chanticleer Veterinary Hospital
2024.02 - 2024.03
Summer Camp Supervisor
Play-Well TEKnologies
2023.06 - 2023.08
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California, Santa Cruz