Kennedy Paulson
Clyde River
Summary
I completed the Equine Reproduction Technician certification at Olds College completing the course at the top of my class. I am skilled in horse handling and customer service. I achieved excellent artificial insemination success rates through meticulous quality control and attention to detail. I am known for building strong client relationships and effectively managing animal health records, ensuring optimal care and communication under pressure.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Equine Reproduction Tech
Olds College
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Inspected, prepared, cleaned, disinfected, and maintained comfortable horse stable and enclosures.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates on their horses'' progress and overall condition.
- Maintained animal health records, treating minor injuries, and reporting serious injuries to owners for consultation with veterinarians.
- administering preventive care measures, such as vaccinations and deworming schedules.
- Conducted quality control tests on semen samples, guaranteeing viability before use in artificial insemination processes.
- Observed animals in heat to detect approach of estrus and exercised animals to induce or hasten estrus when necessary.
- Handled stallions of all levels and breeds for hand breeding and collection.
- Prepped both mares and stallions for hand breeding or collection.
- Increased successful artificial insemination rates by adhering to protocols.
Assistant Horse Trainer/Horse Caretaker
Euphoria Friesian Sport Horses
04.2020 - 09.2023
- Established strong rapport with horse owners, providing regular updates on their animals'' development and answering any questions or concerns they may have.
- Provided treatment for minor horse injuries.
- Scheduled farrier and vet appointments regularly.
- Tracked metrics such as overall health, behaviors, and diet to isolate and address concerns.
- monitored broodmares condition and predicted foaling
- assisted mares in the foaling process
- handled the foals from birth and then later assisted in the weaning process
Education
Equine Reproduction Tech
Olds College
Olds, AB06-2024
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Dependable and responsible
- Calm under pressure
- Horse handling techniques
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Equine Reproduction Tech
Olds College
06.2024 - 07.2024
Assistant Horse Trainer/Horse Caretaker
Euphoria Friesian Sport Horses
04.2020 - 09.2023
Equine Reproduction Tech
Olds College
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