Kaylee Allard
Findlay,OH
Summary
A proven achiever with extensive experience in animal care and customer service at Apple Knoll Farm. Excelled in emergency management, enhancing animal health, and fostering a welcoming environment. Skilled in medication administration and team communication, demonstrating a strong ability to lead and improve operational efficiency. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Barn worker
Apple Knoll Farm
05.2018 - 08.2023
- Managed emergency situations calmly and effectively, safeguarding both human lives and those of animals under our care.
- Improved animal health by administering proper vaccinations and medications as needed.
- Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with visitors or clients at the barn, creating a welcoming atmosphere conducive to repeat business.
- Contributed to animal welfare by monitoring for signs of distress and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Enhanced barn cleanliness with thorough daily maintenance and sanitation procedures.
- Optimized resource use through responsible allocation of feed, bedding materials, and other consumable items.
- Ensured timely feeding of animals through diligent adherence to schedules and proper portioning.
- Collaborated with veterinary professionals to address complex health issues in a timely manner, ensuring optimal care for all animals housed within the facility.
- Kept pens, stalls, and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
Volunteer
Strongwater Farm
01.2017 - 07.2021
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Helped assist with lessons and barn chores
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Veterinary Medicine
The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Equine Business Management
The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH05.2025
Skills
- Horse handling
- Feeding animals
- Team Communication
- Stall Cleaning
- Hay stacking
- Livestock Handling
- Grooming horses
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Troubleshooting skills
- Medication Administration
- Animal Nutrition
- Recordkeeping
- Skilled in Microsoft Office
Timeline
Barn worker
Apple Knoll Farm
05.2018 - 08.2023
Volunteer
Strongwater Farm
01.2017 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Veterinary Medicine
The University of Findlay
Bachelor of Science - Equine Business Management
The University of Findlay
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