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Kayla Everett

Summary

Hardworking and reliable professional with a strong focus on exceptional client and patient care. Adaptable and committed to delivering high-quality service in any environment. Leadership and teamwork skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Kennel Attendant

Bide Awhile
05.2025 - Current
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Maintained animal health and wellbeing by brushing coat, trimming nails, cleaning ears, and providing other types of basic care.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
  • Consulted with veterinary professionals to diagnose problems and administered prescribed treatments.
  • Documented animals' weight, size and condition in computer system for review by senior staff.
  • Contained disease by upholding Strict isolation protocols.

Veterinary Assistant -6 Week Practicum

Penhorn Animal Hospital
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
  • Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
  • Collected and prepared specimens and samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Assisted in providing Fear free visits for staff and patients.

Residential Cleaner / Supervisor

Cleaning Naturally
01.2017 - 10.2023
  • Skills:
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Can lead a team
  • Works well independently
  • Excellent customer service
  • Physically capable of being active and on feet all day.
  • Takes constructive criticism well

Housekeeper

Best Western Hotel and Conference Center
08.2013 - 11.2013
  • Skills Used
  • Attention to detail
  • Organization
  • Team work

Customer Service/Supervisor

Sobeys
06.2011 - 07.2013
  • Skills Used
  • Supervising of other employees
  • Reputable amongst clientele
  • Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Packaging merchandise

Instructor

Grasshopper's Martial Art School
09.2009 - 06.2012
  • Skills Used
  • Teaching
  • Leadership
  • Relationship building
  • Organization and Planning

Education

Graduated -

Prince Andrew High School
Dartmouth, NS
01.2013

Veterinary Assistant Certification - Veterinary Medicine

Maritime Business College
Halifax, NS
07-2025

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Positive and professional

  • Adaptability and Reliability
  • Hardworking and dedicated

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant -6 Week Practicum

Penhorn Animal Hospital
06.2025 - 07.2025

Kennel Attendant

Bide Awhile
05.2025 - Current

Residential Cleaner / Supervisor

Cleaning Naturally
01.2017 - 10.2023

Housekeeper

Best Western Hotel and Conference Center
08.2013 - 11.2013

Customer Service/Supervisor

Sobeys
06.2011 - 07.2013

Instructor

Grasshopper's Martial Art School
09.2009 - 06.2012

Graduated -

Prince Andrew High School

Veterinary Assistant Certification - Veterinary Medicine

Maritime Business College
Kayla Everett