Brendan Giger
Mono
Summary
Confident individual with a focus on long-term goals and achievements. Well-rounded team player and conscientious student. Dedicated, determined, and hardworking, constantly seeking to develop new skills, make new connections, and create an impact in all endeavors.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant/Animal Care Attendant
Vet Strategy
08.2021 - Current
- Creating and maintaining a clean and organized environment throughout the clinic, assisting in restraining and handling of animals, offering customer service when necessary, and aiding in medical operations and treatment.
- Skills learned: Organization, Communication, Customer Service
Summer Lab Research Associate
University of Guelph
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisting with laboratory research, organizing and performing my own experiment(s), conducting literature research & reviews, and maintaining an organized & well-stocked lab environment.
- Skills learned: Scientific Terminology, Independence, Critical Thinking
Perpetual Inventory/Receiver
Zehrs
08.2018 - 04.2023
- Receiving deliveries from the trucks utilizing heavy equipment and machinery, managing and monitoring inventory numbers to keep them as accurate as possible at all times, handling of all inventory finances in addition to all pricing throughout the store, in charge of receiving paperwork/bills and settling their accounts.
- Skills learned: Spatial Awareness, Bookkeeping, Machinery-Operation
Stock Clerk & Cashier
Peavey Mart
04.2017 - 07.2018
- Company Overview: formerly TSC
- Cashing out customers and taking care of their complaints & returns, stocking product onto shelves, organizing inventory in the warehouse and outer lot, and balancing tills after closing hours.
- Skills learned: Customer Service, Organization, Financial Exchange
- Formerly TSC
Stock Clerk & Manual Labour
Manax Plumbing, Pumps, & Water Softeners
05.2014 - 08.2017
- Stock clerk for all plumbing fittings and hardware during the summer of 2017. Additionally a temporary labourer for a renovation project of Manax's Shelburne store throughout summer of 2015. Working with a team, we lifted 5 layers of compounded flooring, poured concrete for the entrance, and we also reinforced the structural support of the building.
- Skills learned: Teamwork, Communication, Problem-Solving
Education
Masters - Animal Biology + Toxicology
University of Guelph
08.2025
Bachelors - Animal Biology
University of Guelph
05.2024
High School Diploma -
Orangeville District Secondary School
05.2020
Skills
- Communication
- Presentational Skills
- Knowledgeable in Medical Aspects
- Superior Customer Service Skills
- Excellent Work Ethics
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Honesty and Integrity
- Teamwork Skills
- Mechanical and Technological Knowledge
- Problem Solver
- Ingenuity
Hobbies and Interests
- Automotive & aerospace engineering
- Digital technology - both hardware and software
- Economics
- Political sciences
- Geography
- Healthy & active lifestyle
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
Enthusiastic about automotive and aerospace engineering, with a strong interest in digital technology — including both hardware and software Passionate about economics, political science, and geography, and committed to maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle
Timeline
Summer Lab Research Associate
University of Guelph
06.2024 - 09.2024
Veterinary Assistant/Animal Care Attendant
Vet Strategy
08.2021 - Current
Perpetual Inventory/Receiver
Zehrs
08.2018 - 04.2023
Stock Clerk & Cashier
Peavey Mart
04.2017 - 07.2018
Stock Clerk & Manual Labour
Manax Plumbing, Pumps, & Water Softeners
05.2014 - 08.2017
Bachelors - Animal Biology
University of Guelph
High School Diploma -
Orangeville District Secondary School
Masters - Animal Biology + Toxicology
University of Guelph
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