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Samm Shabaga

Calgary,AB

Summary

I am interested in securing a position with your company where my abilities and experiences can be fully applied to our mutual benefit. My resume is enclosed for your review and consideration. I have a lot of training in all things bovine. I did all the blood work, medications, diagnosing the sick animals and taking care of them in whatever they were needing, I am looking to pursue a career in Veterinary Technician. I am in the process of applying and upgrading for school for Veterinary Technician. I have extensive experience at a calf barn where I was in charge of diagnosing the calves and giving them the appropriate medication. I also took their blood to get their protein levels checked. I worked in small animal hospital as a Vet assistant and receptionist, Multitasking Veterinarian Assistant willing to work any shift and offering great work ethic with excellent job attendance. Animal lover with 2-3 years of successfully assisting veterinarians in surgery and taking medical histories. Committed to learning new tasks and considered highly motivated employee. I love to work in a fast-paced environment where my skills can be best utilized. I am a very hard worker and would love to bring that to your company! The enclosed resume will provide you with further particulars on contributions that I have made to my employer. Perhaps you may wish to capitalize on my creativity and energy as well. If so, I can be reached at my cell number 306-292-9110.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Studio Manager

F45 Legacy
06.2021 - Current
  • Established a positive work environment, fostering collaboration among staff members to improve productivity and creativity.
  • Coordinated daily studio operations, including scheduling, staff management and customer service.
  • Supervised studio staff for timely, accurate and high-quality task completion.
  • Verified that organization maintained open-door policy so employees could openly discuss ideas and make suggestions.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and asked open-ended questions to better determine needs.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team by encouraging open feedback and sharing best practices between colleagues.
  • Coordinated staff training programs to enhance team skills in areas such as software proficiency, design techniques, or customer service best practices.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, aligning staff objectives with studio goals.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality work across all projects.

Receptionist/ Vet Assistant

Foothills Animal Hospital
06.2020 - 08.2021
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Prepared and administered diets and feedings according to instructions.
  • Assisted in examination and treatment of animals in veterinary clinic.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Assisted veterinarians with euthanasia of animals.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Monitored vital signs and provided nursing care for animals.
  • Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms, and surgical equipment.
  • Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
  • Followed safety protocols for handling animals.
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.

Personal Trainer/ Office Staff

Anytime Fitness
01.2016 - Current
  • Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
  • Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
  • Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
  • Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of fitness training methods to inform approach.
  • Educated customers on preventive care, nutrition, fitness, stress management, and ergonomics.

Retail

Martensville Building and Home Supply
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Developed strong relationships with key retail partners, driving increased collaboration and joint business planning initiatives.
  • Improved store efficiency by streamlining retail operations processes and procedures.
  • Maximized brand exposure by securing prime shelf space at retail outlets through persuasive negotiation tactics.

Nanny

Michelle Simpson
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.

Peerless Holstein

01.2013 - 09.2013
  • Medical, feeding, caring for the calves, all things bovine

Assistant cook

Dauphin Bible Camp
08.2010 - 09.2010
  • Prepared food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute successful daily meal services for up to 200 guests.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Utilized excellent organizational skills to prioritize tasks effectively, ensuring a smooth workflow in the kitchen.

Education

High School Diploma -

Osler Elementary School
Osler, SK
06.2010

High School Diploma -

Warman High School
Warman, SK
06.2013

GED -

Capernwray Collage
Carnforth, England
04.2014

Early Childhood Education
Warman, SK

ACE Personal Trainers Course
Calgary, AB

Skills

  • Client rapport
  • Creative Direction
  • Budget Administration
  • Process Improvement
  • Scheduling
  • Team Leadership
  • Computer Skills
  • Hiring and Training
  • Training and Development
  • Scheduling and Coordinating

Accreditations

  • 2005 Red Cross Babysitters Course
  • 2010 Saint John Ambulance First Aid/CPR Course
  • 2010 Spanish Level One Course at the University of Saskatchewan
  • 2011 Food Safe Course level 1
  • 2016 ACE Personal Training Certificate
  • 2021 ISSA Personal Training Certification

References

  • Michelle Bennett, 403-617-6016
  • Michelle Simpson, (306) 668-1060
  • Jennifer Doak, (639) 471-4015
  • Josh Lindenbach BSA, DVM, (306)-230-5714

Extracurricular Activities

Soccer Piano Spanish class Sports Gym

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Studio Manager

F45 Legacy
06.2021 - Current

Receptionist/ Vet Assistant

Foothills Animal Hospital
06.2020 - 08.2021

Personal Trainer/ Office Staff

Anytime Fitness
01.2016 - Current

Nanny

Michelle Simpson
08.2014 - 08.2016

Retail

Martensville Building and Home Supply
01.2014 - 01.2017

Peerless Holstein

01.2013 - 09.2013

Assistant cook

Dauphin Bible Camp
08.2010 - 09.2010

High School Diploma -

Osler Elementary School

High School Diploma -

Warman High School

GED -

Capernwray Collage

Early Childhood Education

ACE Personal Trainers Course

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