Zachary Martin
Dundalk,ON
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Chem*1040 Student
University Of Guelph, Ontario
09.2023 - Current
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Took extensive notes to document lessons and further solidify learning objectives.
- Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.
- Participated in many "wet" labs.
Kennel Supervisor
Goldenfield Kennels
05.2021 - Current
- Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
- Recorded dogs' intake and output, physical condition and behavior for updated kennel logs.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Checked kennel temperature, humidity and ventilation for optimal animal safety and well-being.
- Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
- Led basic obedience training with dogs to promote positive, healthy behaviors.
- Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
- Educated visitors and staff on proper animal care and handling.
- Trained new staff in the processes and procedures of the business.
Co-Op Student
Gardel Pet Shop
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Shadowed personnel, learning safe and effective operation of systems.
- Maintained clean work areas, washing supplies and wiping surfaces thoroughly.
- Assisted in special projects, working with supervisors in timely delivery of services.
Kennel Hand
Goldenfield Kennels
05.2018 - 05.2021
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Recorded dogs' intake and output, physical condition and behavior for updated kennel logs.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON04.2027
High School Diploma -
Owen Sound District Secondary School
Owen Sound, ON06.2018
Skills
- Safety Monitoring
- Facilities Maintenance
- Progress Documentation
- Work Planning
- Customer Service
- Honest and Dependable
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Information Collection and Recording
- Fluent in Microsoft Excel
- Bilingual
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Chem*1040 Student
University Of Guelph, Ontario
09.2023 - Current
Co-Op Student
Gardel Pet Shop
01.2022 - 06.2022
Kennel Supervisor
Goldenfield Kennels
05.2021 - Current
Kennel Hand
Goldenfield Kennels
05.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
University of Guelph
High School Diploma -
Owen Sound District Secondary School
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