Aaliyah Newsom
Columbus,Ohio
Summary
An dedicated candidate with extensive experience providing support to animals. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Assistant/Veterinary Clinic Assistant
My Vet Animal Hospital
06.2023 - Current
- Stocked kennel and cleaning supplies to maintain proper inventory for daily performance.
- Assisted with grooming services such as bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning for improved pet hygiene and health.
- Managed challenging situations with distressed or aggressive animals using patience and appropriate restraint methods.
- Maintained detailed records of each animal''s care, including feeding schedules, exercise routines, and any special requirements.
- Kept cages and Kennels clean following OSHA Standards.
- Administered vaccinations, deworming treatments, and medications under veterinarian supervision to maintain animal health.
- Increased client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing thorough explanations of treatment plans.
- Provided compassionate care to animals during their stay at the clinic, monitoring their health and administering treatments as needed.
- Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians with routine examinations and procedures in room and treatment quarters.
General and Organic Chemistry Tutor
Otterbein University
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
- Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
- Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
- Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
Animal Caretaker /Sales Associate
Petland
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Prepared special diets for animals to accommodate specific health conditions and species-specific needs.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
- Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
- Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
Janitorial Cleaner
Xtreme Clean Janitorial
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Cleaned, stocked and sanitized restrooms and inspected hourly to deliver guests immaculate, safe environments that reflected well on employer.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Equine Pre Vet
Otterbein University
Westerville, OH04.2024
Reynoldsburg High School- Livingston
Reynoldsburg, Ohio05.2020
Skills
- Small Animal knowledge
- Large Animal Knowledge
- Animal Observations
- Food Intake Monitoring
- Enclosure Maintenance
- Animal Evaluation
- Physical Examinations
- Fecal, Urine, Ear Cultures
- Blood Work and Vaccinations
- Complementary Alternative Veterinary Medicine
Timeline
Kennel Assistant/Veterinary Clinic Assistant
My Vet Animal Hospital
06.2023 - Current
General and Organic Chemistry Tutor
Otterbein University
08.2022 - 02.2023
Animal Caretaker /Sales Associate
Petland
11.2021 - 08.2022
Janitorial Cleaner
Xtreme Clean Janitorial
02.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Equine Pre Vet
Otterbein University
Reynoldsburg High School- Livingston
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