Animal Trainer / Pet Trainer
- Instrumental in training animals for riding, harness, security, performance, or obedience, or assisting persons with disabilities; accustoming animals to human voice and contact; and conditioning animals to respond to commands; training animals according to prescribed standards for show or competition
- Extensive experience of XX years speaking with animal owners or trainers to determine their goals and expectations; developing an understanding of animal behavior; creating training regimes for animals; monitoring animals for health and behavioral issues, learning about their unique abilities
- Instrumental in feeding and medicating animals; using positive reinforcement and other techniques to elicit desired animal behavior; providing updates to different parties about the progress and condition of the animals; educating others about animals, their behavior, training, and environment
- Skilled in providing general care to animals, such as grooming, cleaning habitats or sleeping areas, and familiarizing animals with human voices and contact; excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to work independently or in a team environment
- Exceptional knowledge about animal behavior and in-depth information about various veterinary medical equipment; ability to conduct group or private classes to teach obedience techniques to aggressive animals; identifying risky situations, and moving people to safe zones to control stray animals