Brooke Hunter
Brantford,ON
Summary
A self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and outgoing personality. possesses extensive farm experience with both heavy and light horses, cattle, pigs and chickens. Experience working both individually and in a team within a customer service setting. Looking to combine my passion for working with animals and ongoing education into a career.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Animal Care Attendant
African Lion Safari
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Preformed a multitude of animal husbandry tasks on a wide-range of exotic hoofstock & large wildcat species. Including daily cleaning of enclosures and preparation of feed
- Properly collected, labeled and stored fecal samples
- Manual labour such as grass-cutting, tree trimming, fence repairs and mowing hay
- Attended many exotic animal veterinarian appointments and assisted in the continued care of patients
- Daily qualitative monitoring of animal health
- Guided & answered any questions from the public
- Monitored guest vehicles for safety daily and keenly observed lion prides behavior throughout the day
- Gained experience operating, driving and towing large equipment
- Providing and creating new enrichment activities for the Big Cats, Rhinoceros, Giraffe and Primates.
Co-Op Student
Troy Equine Services
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted the Veterinarian during routine appointments to properly restrain and administer treatment to various patients
- Assisted in-clinic and on call with various emergency and scheduled surgical procedures
- preformed and examined in-house lab tests
- made over-the-phone appointments, stocked and purchased inventory, processed client invoices and organized/cleaned veterinarian equipment as needed
Restaurant Hostess
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Watched dining area staff to evaluate server loads and calculate accurate wait times.
- Complied with food safety and food hygiene regulations to safeguard public health.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Education
Diploma - Veterinarian Technology
University of Guelph: Ridgetown Campus
Ridgetown, ON06.2025
High School Diploma -
St. John's College
Brantford, ON06.2022
Skills
- Interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Farm animal handling and care
- Handling/operating farm equipment
- firsthand learning within a veterinarian clinic setting
- Problem solving and creativity
- CPR and first-aid training
- Effective time management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Animal Care Attendant
African Lion Safari
04.2023 - 09.2023
Co-Op Student
Troy Equine Services
09.2022 - 01.2023
Restaurant Hostess
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar
06.2022 - 04.2023
Diploma - Veterinarian Technology
University of Guelph: Ridgetown Campus
High School Diploma -
St. John's College
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