Animal care workers work at kennels, pet shops, animal hospitals, and veterinary facilities where their job is to ensure the physical and psychological well-being of the animals under their care.
The following resume sample will give you some idea of how to write your own when applying for this position.
Animal Care Worker Resume Example
Kenny Liam
89 Pine Meadow Drive
Estes Park, CO 73737
(000) 201-1021
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Animal Care Worker
Bringing compassion for all living beings and exceptional skills in managing animals’ basic needs.
SUMMARY
Self-motivated and highly-organized Animal Care Worker with over 4 years of hands-on experience in caring for different kinds of animals in keeping with procedures and protocols. Highly skilled in observing animal behavior and reporting any problems. Track record of ensuring animal safety and well-being at all times. A dependable individual who effectively trains and grooms animals. Able to clean, disinfect and repair the animals’ cages.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
• Stockmanship • Vaccination
• Feeding/Breeding • Biosecurity Practices
• Gestation and Farrowing • Record Keeping
• Moving Animals • Facility Cleanliness
• Time Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Animal Care Worker
Christensen Farms – Estes Park, CO
2016 – Present
• Manage husbandry duties including feeding and watering
• Prepare and maintained cages
• Train and mentor other members of the staff
• Clean animal rooms and animal care equipment
• Follow company policies, rules, and safety regulations
• Work efficiently in a team environment to attain farm goals
• Create and maintain animal care records
Animal Care Worker
City Farms – Estes Park, CO
2012 – 2016
• Obtained weekly animal census
• Performed euthanasia when required
• Walked and groomed animals
• Maintained log books and other relevant documentation
• Upheld bio-security standards and safety regulations
EDUCATION
High School Diploma
St Louis Community School, Estes Park, CO
ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIES
• Current Colorado Class C Drivers License
• Bilingual: English/Spanish
• Able to lift up to 50lbs