Bree Gerbes
Auckland,AUK
Summary
I’m an experienced Dog Daycare Supervisor with years experience of successfully overseeing daily operations in Dog Daycares. With my dog loving personality and a passion since a young age, I will always go above and beyond for providing a safe and enriching environment for the animals in my care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog Daycare Attendant
Central Bark
Auckland CBD
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies for providing quality services to clients.
- Communicated effectively with dog owners about their pet's day and any notable incidents.
- Played with dogs and cats to maintain socialization and reduce stress.
- Cleaned and maintained kennels.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service skills.
- Managed inventory of supplies, including food, toys, and cleaning products.
- Monitored dog interactions to ensure safety of both animals and humans.
Doggy Daycare Assistant
Barkley Manor
Auckland CBD
03.2024 - 07.2024
- Monitored pets' health, noting any changes in behavior or condition, and communicated concerns to owners.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies for providing quality services to clients.
- Performed basic grooming tasks including bathing, brushing, and nail trimming.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service skills.
- Monitored dogs for signs of illness or distress and reported concerns to management promptly.
- Supervised playtime to ensure a safe and fun environment for all dogs.
- Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
- Greeted customers and their pets upon arrival, ensuring all paperwork was completed accurately.
Dog Daycare Assistant
Grange Spa Tauranga
Tauranga
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
- Bathed and groomed pets using gentle techniques.
- Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
- Developed personalized care plans for dogs with special needs or requests from owners.
- Administered medications to animals.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting and assisting customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Cleaned up after dogs, maintaining cleanliness of public spaces.
- Walked and exercised dogs during owner absences.
Dog Daycare Assistant
Paws & Play Tauranga
Greeton, Tauranga
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Administered meals and medications according to owner instructions and schedule.
- Supervised Large Groups of dogs, both large breeds & small breeds.
- Cash Handled, during end of day closes and morning opening shifts.
- Cleaned throughly many times during the days.
- Assisted with drop off’s and pick ups.
- Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
- Walked and exercised dogs during owner absences.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Animal Care
Toi Ohomai
Tauranga01-2021
Certificate of Technical Studies - Animal Care
Toi Ohomai
Tauranga01-2020
Skills
- Driven work ethic
- Coordination
- Adaptable and flexible
- Physical fitness and stamina
- Dog handling expertise
- Strong communication
- Dog training experience
- Positive reinforcement methods
Timeline
Dog Daycare Attendant
Central Bark
08.2024 - 11.2024
Doggy Daycare Assistant
Barkley Manor
03.2024 - 07.2024
Dog Daycare Assistant
Grange Spa Tauranga
08.2022 - 09.2023
Dog Daycare Assistant
Paws & Play Tauranga
01.2021 - 08.2022
Graduate Certificate - Animal Care
Toi Ohomai
Certificate of Technical Studies - Animal Care
Toi Ohomai