Ava Wakefield
Norwich,Norfolk
Summary
Hardworking and reliable college leaver with a strong academic background in Advanced Animal Management. Kind and motivated with a natural ability to care for both people and animals. Works well both as part of a team and independently, and is trusted to carry out duties responsibly. An excellent timekeeper committed to achieving high standards in all t
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Cattery Assistant
Cozy Catz
Norwich, Norfolk
09.2023 - Current
- Communicate effectively with pet owners
- Manage client bookings, answer telephone calls, and greet visitors professionally
- Maintain accurate animal records and documentation
- Administer medications (oral and topical) in line with prescribed schedules
- Prepare food and follow specific dietary and feeding requirements
- Provide enrichment and socialisation to support animal wellbeing
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene to prevent disease
- Ensure bedding and towels are thoroughly cleaned and sanitised
Kennel Assistant
Tom & Toto
Norwich, Norfolk
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided daily care for animals, including feeding, cleaning, and monitoring health and behaviour
- Maintained high standards of hygiene and sanitation in kennels, exercise areas, and equipment
- Followed individual dietary, exercise, and care requirements for each animal
- Worked effectively as part of a team while also managing duties independently
Education
Level 3 Technical Diploma - Advanced Animal Management
Easton College
Norwich 09.2023 - 07.2025
Hellesdon High School
Norwich 09.2021 - 07.2023
Skills
- Time management
- Record-keeping
- Health and safety protocols
- Customer engagement
- Teamwork skills
- Diary Management
Affiliations
- Animals • Reading • Drawing • Long Walks • Travel • Live Music • Social Media
Timeline
Cattery Assistant
Cozy Catz
09.2023 - Current
Kennel Assistant
Tom & Toto
09.2023 - 11.2023
Level 3 Technical Diploma - Advanced Animal Management
Easton College
09.2023 - 07.2025
Hellesdon High School
09.2021 - 07.2023