Elizabeth Wilcox
Lakewood
Summary
I am currently enrolled in the Veterinary Technology program at the Community College of Denver. I am looking for a Vet Tech position to begin no later than August 1st.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Lead
City Bark
Littleton, CO
09.2025 - Current
- Led team in daily operations, ensuring adherence to company policies staff ratios to dogs and high service standards
- Coordinated cross-departmental initiatives to improve communication and workflow efficiency.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering professional development and skill enhancement.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements, including dog-safe sanitation standards.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Arranged emergency veterinary care for any injury/illness as needed.
Dishwasher/Prep Cook
Mountain Berry Culinary
Evergreen, CO
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Operated commercial dishwashing equipment to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow during peak service hours.
Retail Sales Associate
Books-A-Million
Lakewood, CO
11.2022 - 02.2024
- Maintaining a clean work environment
- Actively interacting with and assisting customers.
- Lifting and moving merchandise.
- Merchandising shelves and displays.
- Assisted customers in locating books and merchandise, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions and events to effectively inform customers.
Assistant kennel attendant
Colorado Dog Academy
Westminster, CO
08.2022 - 09.2022
- I worked with dogs of all different sizes and breeds, I maintained a standard of care and fitness. I kept kennels and outdoor runs clean and free from refuse and participated in dog walks.
Retail Associate
Panera Bread
Lakewood, CO
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Swept, mopped, and cleaned the sales floor after closing
- Maned a register
- Handled customer interaction
Busser
The Ranch at 40 West
Lakewood, CO
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Supported dining staff by clearing tables and resetting for new guests.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining areas to enhance guest experience.
- Assisted in managing table turnover, optimizing service flow during peak hours.
4H Club Member
Auburn Valley Tailwaggers Dog Club
Auburn, WA
01.2012 - 12.2017
- Worked as a member of a team
- Completed community service
- Annual public presentation
- County fair champion, dog bowl
- County fair reserve champion, dog bowl county fair blue ribbon, showmanship
Volunteer
Community Service
Lakewood, CO
01.2012 - Current
- Tied quilts
- Delivered care kits to the homeless
- Helped at horse rescue
- Food drives for local food pantry
- Helped with grounds clean-up
- Volunteered at VBS camp
- Did numerous fund raisers for clubs
- Sold Yearbooks
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Community College of Denver
Denver, CO05-2029
Associate of Science (AS) - Biology
Red Rocks Community College
Lakewood, CO06-2026
HS Diploma - Dual Enrollment
Early College of Arvada
Arvada, CO05-2024
Skills
- Fast learner
- Computer literacy
- Animal Care
- Kennel Experience (2 years)
- Attention to detail
- Sanitation procedures
- Animal handling expertise
- Dietary needs
- Feeding and nutrition
- Canine behavior
- Obedience training
- Behavior observation
- Group management
- Animal bathing
Certification
- Driver's License
- October 2023 to May 2027
Timeline
Team Lead
City Bark
09.2025 - Current
Dishwasher/Prep Cook
Mountain Berry Culinary
08.2024 - 05.2025
Retail Sales Associate
Books-A-Million
11.2022 - 02.2024
Assistant kennel attendant
Colorado Dog Academy
08.2022 - 09.2022
Retail Associate
Panera Bread
04.2022 - 08.2022
Busser
The Ranch at 40 West
01.2021 - 01.2022
4H Club Member
Auburn Valley Tailwaggers Dog Club
01.2012 - 12.2017
Volunteer
Community Service
01.2012 - Current
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Community College of Denver
Associate of Science (AS) - Biology
Red Rocks Community College
HS Diploma - Dual Enrollment
Early College of Arvada