Managing all company staff and operations, training new staff, meeting with new clients, taking all client requests and scheduling accordingly, meetings with other companies, running events, group walks, breed specific meet ups, conducting interviews with new hires, inventory management
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Oak Bay Pet Clinic
02.2021 - 09.2022
Reception tasks: Phones, organizing appointments and files, greeting and assisting clients
Veterinary Technician/Assistant tasks: Assisting with surgeries, running lab samples, giving injections, recording animals vitals, running maintenance on all lab machines, assisting with and taking X-rays
Supervisor tasks: training new assistants, overseeing inventory/stocking the clinic including keeping records of control drugs and radiology, assisting with book-keeping tasks and cash deposits.
Horse Wrangler
Flying U Ranch
06.2020 - 08.2020
Rode and trained horses on open range, in corrals and in pen areas
Assigned horses to guest of the ranch according to their riding experience and temperament
Took guests on guided trail rides to ensure safety
Assisted with general equine care, including feeding, watering and corral maintenance
Unloaded horses from trucks and monitored handling to verify safety and wellbeing of all animals
Maintained saddles, training equipment and facility areas in proper condition for training needs and horse safety
Administered medications according to provided schedules.
Pack Leader
Thumbs Up Dog Training
09.2019 - 06.2020
Walked and supervised up to 8 dogs at once on hour long off and on leash outings
Single or small group dog walking and training for reactive dogs or dogs with other special needs
Picked up and dropped off dogs at owners houses.
Barn Worker
Queen Margrets School
01.2020 - 05.2020
Facilitated safe environment for horses by maintaining stalls, stall doors and barn doors
Maintained farm animals' body condition and healthy digestion by watering and feeding regularly
Promoted good health and welfare of horses by mucking stalls daily
Provided medical treatment, administering medications for diverse conditions
Kept water buckets clean and full of water by scrubbing buckets and replenishing water twice daily.
Customer Service and Cashier
Cool As A Moose
06.2019 - 08.2019
Sales associate/Key holder
Handled cash, check and card transactions and maintained balanced drawer to facilitate large purchases
Restocked products and merchandise to improve aisle organization and increase sales
Maintained knowledge of store products and services to offer quality recommendations to customers
Answered incoming phone calls to offer information to customers and direct callers
Wrapped and packaged products according to size and weight.
Violinist
Self
Performed with Nanaimo Chamber orchestra, Played several concerts at Christchurch cathedral, Performed on Hornby Island as part of MADWEAV concert series, Performed with Twin Kennedy at Felicidas, Collaborated with other musicians to meet minimal performance standards and achieve cohesive sound
Negotiated contracts for performances and instruction opportunities with prospective clients.