Alivia Zell

Reliable and compassionate animal-care professional with experience in dog daycare, boarding, medication tracking, client communication, and front-desk support. Comfortable caring for dogs of all sizes, ages, and behavior levels while maintaining clean, safe, and organized facilities.

Daycare Attendant, Boarding, Front Desk Receptionist at Happy Dogs (2025-02 – Present)

• Provide daily care for boarding dogs, including feeding, suite cleaning, bathroom breaks, enrichment, and comfort checks.
• Administer and accurately track medications according to owner instructions and facility procedures.
• Supervise daycare playgroups to support safe play among dogs with different sizes, ages, temperaments, and obedience levels.
• Answer phones, assist with scheduling, greet customers, and support daily front-desk operations.

Daycare Attendant, Boarding at Happy Dog Hotel & Spa (2024-09 – 2025-01)

• Cared for boarding dogs by feeding, cleaning suites, providing one-on-one time, taking dogs outside, and monitoring wellbeing.
• Monitored daycare groups to encourage safe play, prevent conflicts, and respond quickly to behavior concerns.
• Followed health, safety, and cleanliness procedures in a busy pet-care environment.

Child Care Attendant at YMCA Child Care (2024-06 – 2024-08)

• Supervised children during daycare activities, promoting safe play and positive behavior.
• Built patience, awareness, and quick decision-making skills while monitoring a busy care environment.
• Communicated professionally with staff and families while helping maintain an organized, safe space.

Business – Ball State University (2025-01 – 2025-05)

Nursing – Indiana University Indianapolis (2024-08 – 2024-12)

Honors Diploma – Maconaquah High School (2020-08 – 2024-05)