Isabella Padrón
Watkins Glen,NY
Summary
Reliable and punctual animal care team member with proven skills coordinating veterinarian visits, preparing medications, performing treatments and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities. Promotes positive work environment while always prioritizing the wellbeing of animals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Animal Caregiver
Farm Sanctuary
01.2021 - Current
- Restrain animals safely during exams and procedures
- Collect, prepare and label samples for laboratory testing, culture, and microscopic examination
- Maintain patient charts by documenting information to reflect updated health issues and most recent medical treatment
- Perform routine health checks on chickens, turkeys, waterfowl, goats, sheep, pigs and cows
- Coordinate and assist with vet visits and oversee treatment changes
- Co-manage pasture rotations and grazing nutrition
Alpine Summit Steward
Adirondack Mountain Club
05.2019 - 10.2020
- Protected and monitored rare and endangered plant species in New York's most fragile ecosystem
- Assisted Department of Environment Conservation in wilderness first aid assists and rescues
- Educated and monitored public use in the High Peaks Region of Adirondack State Park
Cafe Server
Green Goddess Natural Market
02.2017 - 04.2020
- Prepared and served food in a gluten free/ vegan facility
- Catered and transported meals for large-scale events including the Ironman and Can-Am Rugby tournaments
- Maintained cafe cleanliness by wiping down tables and counters, restocking condiment bar, emptying trash receptacles and mopping and sweeping floors
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technician
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ2025
Bachelor of Science -
Paul Smiths College
Paul Smith’s, New York2016
Skills
- Treatment and medication administration
- Medication preparation
- Grazing and pasture management
- Large animal care
- Animal handling and observation
- Assisting veterinarians
- Music therapy
Accomplishments
- Adirondack 46er
- John Muir Way finisher
- 90-miler Adirondack Canoe Classic finisher
Volunteer Experience
- Hurricane Relief during Maria, Culebra, Puerto Rico: Provided relief and assistance to community and family members before, during and after Hurricane Maria (four months). Cut and hauled trees, cleared debris, cleaned beaches, rebuilt houses, and provided emotional support.
- Música P’à Culebra, Culebra, Puerto Rico: Taught group and private lessons to adolescents aged seven to nineteen. Students were taught piano, percussion, guitar, voice, recorder, and music theory. Responsibilities as facilitator, instructor, musician, and counselor.
- GreenSprings Natural Cemetery Reserve volunteer: Active volunteer assisting with funeral logistics, burials, and afterlife care for the deceased and their loved ones.
Certification
Wilderness First Aid, Lifeguard, CPR/AED
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Animal Caregiver
Farm Sanctuary
01.2021 - Current
Alpine Summit Steward
Adirondack Mountain Club
05.2019 - 10.2020
Cafe Server
Green Goddess Natural Market
02.2017 - 04.2020
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technician
Penn Foster College
Bachelor of Science -
Paul Smiths College
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