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Summary

Availability: any time

References: Yes

Insurance: No

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Services Offered

Dog Walking

Dog Sitting

Dog Daycare

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About Me/ Company

hya my name is Leanne Gurner.
i am situated in Rotherham.
I am very enthusiastic about caring for animals i am available at anytime at the moment. i can cover all areas of rotherham and some of sheffield unless you are able to drop off yourself. i have a lot of experence as i worked in a kennels and cattery and have also worked in santuary, grooming salons and a pet food suppliers. as well as studying animal management level 3 for 2 years at rother valley.

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Previous Experience

Work Experience
28.11.2011- march 2012
Mangham Animal Sanctuary.
Responsibilities.
Feeding small mammals, and birds and tortoises
Providing all animals with clean water
Cleaning out hutches, and bird cages- making sure they had clean shavings
General house keeping- sweeping moping and tidying
Handling of small mammals and birds
skills
working with other people- as a team to get jobs finished
confidence in handling- more hands on experience with animals to improve previous skills


18/ 9/ 2009- 11/ 6/ 2010
Jaycliffe Kennels- Thurcroft
Responsibilities
Feed and Water dogs – ensure they have clean and fresh water
Check Bedding- make sure it is not soiled and is suitable for the dogs
Quick cleans morning and afternoon- use hot water and scrub thoroughly
Sterilize and thoroughly clean- using disinfection to kill all bacteria
Laundry
Handling and exercising Dogs- putting on leads and walking them
Wash and dry bowls
General house keeping – sweep corridors and clean work areas
Skills Gained
Confidence Handling Dogs and Cats
How to clean and sterilize correctly- including what equipment and substances to use
Restraint of Dogs- capturing them when they escape and how to deal with the correctly
Team work and working independent to complete tasks
June- July 2008
Kizzies Dog Grooming Salon- Dalton
Responsibilities-
Wash Dogs- ensuring use the correct shampoos
Dry dogs- Hair dryer and blower.
Pick dogs up from their homes- using van and ensure safe for journey
Skills Gained
Confidence when carrying out tasks
Handling and restraining.
Which products to use and when- different shampoos and equipment

I also did work experience within my college where I would clean out Livestock, and carry out basic husbandry. I also learnt how to clean out Small Mammals, reptiles and insects. Whilst there I learnt what to feed each animal and the correct amounts to give them. I also did a bit of enrichment within the enclosures to keep animals occupied.
Jobs
Donald Cookes pet suppliers. May 2012- October 2012
Responsibilities.
Putting out stock- shelve shocking and putting out sacks
Serving customers
Helping customer, with regards to what pet food to feed, the correct amounts and where certain items are throughout the shop
Booking in stock- how many of each product was in stock and putting on system
General maintenance of the shop, cleaning hoovering etc
labelling items throughout the shop- price changes and new products
Cash counting and handling- cashing up at end of day
Answering the phone in order to taking peoples orders and answer queries
Skills I have gained.
Knowledge of several different pet feeds, and the amounts to feed
Customer service skills
How to lift and carry heavy objects correctly e.g sacks of feed

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Qualifications & Training

animal management level 3 _ triple distinction