Emma Oldham
Summary
Knowledgeable employee experienced in fulfilling animal health requirements. Skilled handler with absolute comfort controlling and providing proper care for animals by administering medications and observing changes in health. Reliable and punctual Animal Care team member with proven skills cleaning animal areas and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Highly organized and hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Animal Caretaker
Wright-Way Rescue
02.2023 - Current
- Fed and watered animals to ensure optimal health
- Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Prepared special diets for animals to accommodate specific health conditions and species-specific needs.
- Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.
- Learned and followed safety protocols for transporting animals to and from facilities to avoid injuries and keep animals safe.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
Lift Operator
POWDR
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Provided physical assistance to guests as required.
- Maintained lift mazes, ramps and signs.
- Alerted mountain staff of any serious problems on lift.
- Helped guests get on and off lift.
- Performed pre-operation inspections and post-operation shutdown procedures.
- Collaborated with ski patrol to perform lift evacuation.
Camp Counselor
Camp WeHaKee
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Responded to emergency situations by following first-aid guidelines and coordinating with medical personnel for participants requiring medical attention.
- Implemented and developed programs to promote physical fitness, teamwork and healthy living.
- Inspected, prepared, cleaned, disinfected and maintained comfortable horse stable and enclosures.
- Followed feeding, rugging and general stable procedures, communicating issues or significant maintenance requirements to management when necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
Maine South High School
Park Ridge, IL05.2022
Skills
- Human and Animal Safety
- Pet Handling
- Disease Prevention
- Kennel Disinfection
- First Aid and Immunizations
- Shelter Cleaning
- Medication Regimens
- Test Sample Collection
- First Aid
- Red Cross CPR/AED Certified
- Critical Thinking
- Physical Condition Monitoring
Certification
Red Cross First AID CPR/AED certified
Timeline
Animal Caretaker
Wright-Way Rescue
02.2023 - Current
Lift Operator
POWDR
10.2022 - 02.2023
Camp Counselor
Camp WeHaKee
06.2022 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Maine South High School
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