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Grant Ducharme

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Summary

Reliable and punctual Animal Care team member with proven skills cleaning animal areas, coordinating inventory and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Highly organized and hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level veterinary assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Animal Care Technician

Northwest Nazarene University
08.2022 - Current
  • Maintained clean and safe living environments for animals while facilitating active involvement and learning opportunities with the student body.
  • Increased efficiency within the facility by routinely updating standard operating procedures based on industry best practices.
  • Ensured proper nutrition for various species by preparing specialized diets and feeding schedules.

Veterinary Clinic CSR

Pet Care Clinic Kuna
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Engaged with customers and pets to coordinate medical care and assisted technicians and veterinarians with patient restraint
  • Managed high call volumes, maintaining a professional demeanor during peak hours and effectively multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

Undergraduate Research Fellow

Northwest Nazarene University
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Developed novel protocol for analysis of biological compounds and managed BSL 2 laboratory compounds.
  • Participated in regular lab meetings to discuss ongoing projects and share updates on recent accomplishments or challenges faced during the research process.
  • Developed proficiency in using specialized laboratory equipment and software tools, enhancing overall productivity and efficiency.

Construction Worker

Dartmouth Construction
01.2015 - 08.2020
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.

Farm Hand

Treasure Valley Quarter Horse
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Cleaned, maintained, and repaired pens and paddocks for horses and livestock while engaging in minor care activities like feeding and exercising the horses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Ecology and biology, Biology: Pre Veterinary

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID
05.2024

High School Diploma -

The Ambrose School
Meridian, ID
01.2020

Skills

  • Pet handling
  • Customer service and assistance
  • Kind customer engagement
  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Laboratory skills
  • Euthanasia Assistance
  • Patient Records Maintenance
  • Facility Cleaning
  • Biosecurity Measures

Timeline

Veterinary Clinic CSR

Pet Care Clinic Kuna
08.2023 - 01.2024

Animal Care Technician

Northwest Nazarene University
08.2022 - Current

Undergraduate Research Fellow

Northwest Nazarene University
05.2022 - 07.2023

Farm Hand

Treasure Valley Quarter Horse
08.2017 - 02.2018

Construction Worker

Dartmouth Construction
01.2015 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Ecology and biology, Biology: Pre Veterinary

Northwest Nazarene University

High School Diploma -

The Ambrose School
Grant Ducharme