Experience

City of Holyoke

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Animal Inspector/ Animal Control

  • Oct 2014 - Present

  Safety comes first. Knowledge of working the city streets alone.Patrolling the city streets, responding to routine calls as needed for animals in need. Lost, found, safe or injured. Have a close working relationship with Holyoke police department. Have strong communication skills both written and spoken in Spanish and English. Perform animal cruelty investigations working closely with the MSPCA and Holyoke Police as needed for prosecution. Enforce city ordinances dailyDaily report writing Keep a daily call logCollaborate with other agencies and departments for certain calls and rescue. Keep Animal Control officers informed of important activities. Know to keep calm under stressful situations and environment.Knowledge and skills to de-escalate a stressful situation and offering my help.



Thomas J O'Connor

• Animal Control Officer

  • Mar 2006 - Oct 2014

  Safety comes first. Knowledge of working the city streets alone.Patrol city streets, respond to routine calls as needed for animals in need. Found, safe or injured. Have a close working relationship with every police department in every city I entered. Strong communication skills both written and spoken in Spanish and English. Perform animal cruelty investigations and work closely with the MSPCA as needed for prosecution. Daily report writing Keep a daily call logCollaborate with other agencies and departments for certain calls. Keep my fellow officers informed of activities. Know to keep calm under stressful situations.