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Abigail Bennett

Woodstock

Summary

Adept in horse handling and special needs care, I significantly enhanced animal welfare at Woodstock Riding Acres. My collaborative spirit and proficiency in stall cleaning fostered a positive environment, showcasing my ability to lead and execute with precision. My tenure at Fairholm Farm further honed my practical skills, underscoring my commitment to excellence in agricultural settings. Compassionate Animal Care Attendant recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in animal handling, nutrition, and health monitoring, ensuring optimal care for animals in diverse environments. Excel at communication, empathy, and patience, leveraging these soft skills to provide exceptional animal care and support team objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Animal Care Attendant

Tufts University
02.2025 - Current
  • Provided daily care for animals in a busy animal hospital
  • Maintained clean and safe living spaces for various animal species.
  • Assisted with feeding schedules and dietary needs of resident animals.
  • Provided daily care for animals, ensuring health and comfort in a university setting.

Horse Caretaker

Woodstock Riding Acres
12.2024 - 02.2025
  • Worked collaboratively with other staff members in order to provide consistent care to all animals.
  • Developed strong relationships with horses through regular handling and training sessions.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks such as cleaning stalls, pastures, and barns.
  • Provided daily care for horses including grooming, feeding, and exercise routines.

Greenhouse Worker

Sprucedale Gardens
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Conducted routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, pruning, weeding, fertilizing and watering plants.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions regarding products offered at the greenhouse.
  • Worked collaboratively with colleagues to complete assigned tasks efficiently.

Farm Hand

Fairholm Farm
07.2020 - 10.2022
  • Operated and maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters and balers.
  • Conducted basic repairs on farm equipment when necessary.
  • Loaded and unloaded hay, feed, and livestock supplies.

Babysitter

Wesley Giorgi Cousin
04.2020 - 09.2022
  • Entertained and engaged with children using games, crafts, and other activities.
  • Displayed patience and understanding when dealing with difficult situations involving children.
  • Remained alert at all times to ensure the safety of each child under my supervision.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Killingly High School
Killingly
06.2023

Skills

  • Horse handling
  • Braiding techniques
  • Stall cleaning
  • Fence repair
  • Special needs care
  • Animal handling
  • Basic veterinary care
  • Surface cleaning
  • Equipment operation
  • Time management

Timeline

Animal Care Attendant

Tufts University
02.2025 - Current

Horse Caretaker

Woodstock Riding Acres
12.2024 - 02.2025

Greenhouse Worker

Sprucedale Gardens
04.2024 - 09.2024

Farm Hand

Fairholm Farm
07.2020 - 10.2022

Babysitter

Wesley Giorgi Cousin
04.2020 - 09.2022

High School Diploma - undefined

Killingly High School
Abigail Bennett