Cora Taillefer
South Grafton,USA
Summary
Professional caretaker with hands-on experience in animal welfare and husbandry. Strong focus on maintaining animal health, safety, and wellbeing through effective care routines and medical attention. Known for excellent teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Proficient in animal behavior observation, feeding, grooming, and habitat maintenance. Dependable and results-driven with passion for nurturing and supporting animal life.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista
Dunkin Donuts
05.2024 - Current
- Create drinks and sandwiches (orders)
- Communicate with customers and coworkers
- Making sure all products are up to date
- Restock when necessary
Caregiver
You Lucky Doggy
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Walked multiple dogs daily, ensuring safety and comfort during outdoor activities.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication and reliability.
- Monitored dog behavior during walks, addressing any issues to ensure a positive experience.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely updates via text or app after each walk.
- Cleaned up after dogs and properly disposed of waste to keep community clean and free of potential hazards.
Horse Caretaker
Privately Owned
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Administer daily feeding and watering routines for horses to ensure optimal health and nutrition.
- Maintain cleanliness of stalls and paddocks, promoting a hygienic environment for horse care.
- Monitor horse behavior and health, reporting any concerns to supervisors promptly.
- Assist in grooming procedures, enhancing coat condition and overall horse appearance.
Volunteer
Unity Farm Sanctuary
05.2021 - Current
- Supervised daily care routines for diverse animal species, ensuring optimal health and well-being.
- Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during routine cleaning and maintenance of animal habitats.
Intern
Peckham Farm
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Helped with gathering blood and fecal samples on sheep
- Ran and gathered information from blood samples
- Created spreadsheets to keep track of final results
Intern
Community Animal Hospital
05.2023 - 05.2023
- Saw patients and gathered history information
- Watched procedures (dentals & surgeries)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science & Oceanology
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island, RI05-2027
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Time management
- Animal care
- Patience and tolerance
- Cleaning protocols
- Reliability and punctuality
- Quick learner
- Problem-solving
Certification
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Experience
Girl-Scouts, Community volunteer, Grafton, MA, 2010-03, 2023-06
Awards
Beef Quality Assurance: Cow-calf Certified - 2025, FACHMA: parasites in goats & Sheep Certified - 2024, Trifecta Girl-Scout Recipient - Bronze, Silver and Gold - 2023
Timeline
Caregiver
You Lucky Doggy
05.2025 - 08.2025
Horse Caretaker
Privately Owned
05.2025 - 08.2025
Barista
Dunkin Donuts
05.2024 - Current
Intern
Peckham Farm
05.2024 - 06.2024
Intern
Community Animal Hospital
05.2023 - 05.2023
Volunteer
Unity Farm Sanctuary
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science & Oceanology
University of Rhode Island