Kelsie Gay
Elk
Summary
A dedicated and adaptable individual with a proven record of leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving across various fields, including veterinary care, customer service, and equestrian competitions. Skilled in communication, organization, and creating positive environments, supported by academic achievements in AP classes, Spanish, and musical performance. Reliable and compassionate, with a passion for learning and excelling in diverse challenges.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Cat's Meow Veterinary Clinic
06.2023 - Current
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, for overall comfort and health.
- Assisted physical assessments.
- Updated client records with key information.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Barista In The Ram Shack
Riverside High School
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
Education
GED -
Riverside High School
Chattaroy, WA06-2025
Skills
Responsible: Reliable and organized, meeting deadlines and managing tasks efficiently
Friendly: Approachable and positive, building strong relationships with others
Good Communicator: Clear and adaptable in both verbal and written communication
Problem Solver: Quick thinker who identifies solutions and resolves challenges effectively
Adaptable: Quick to adjust to new challenges and environments, learning and responding effectively
Compassionate: Empathetic and attentive to others' needs, creating a supportive and inclusive environment
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Certification
Food Handlers Permit
CPR Certified
Accomplishments
State Champion in Washington State High School Equestrian Team in Barrel Racing and Figure 8: Achieved first-place finishes at the WAHSET State in 2024, demonstrating exceptional speed and precision in both events.
Regional Record Holder in Figure 8: Set a new regional record time of 17.4 at The Pacific North West Invitational in 2024, showcasing my horse and I fast skills and agility.
4 Year Varsity Cross Country Runner: Competed at the varsity level all four years, demonstrating dedication, endurance, and teamwork in a highly competitive sport.
Junior & Senior Class Vice President: Led student initiatives, organized events, and represented the student body, demonstrating leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
President Of 4h Club 2024: Led club meetings, organized events, and supported members in agricultural and leadership activities, fostering teamwork and community involvement.
4h State qualifier and competitor for 4 consecutive years: Qualified and competed at the Washington state fair, demonstrating dedication, skill, and excellence in equation classes.
Senior Mentor: I was selected by my teachers as one of the 15 senior mentors. As a senior mentor I meet with freshman students once month to discuss their high school experience and give them any advice they may ask for.
Leadership Camp: I was selected to attend the Mission Peak Leadership Camp, sponsored by Riverside High School. This experience provided me with valuable leadership and student representation skills.
Seattle Talent: I am auditioned and am now signed with Seattle Talent Modeling and Talent agency.
Timeline
Barista In The Ram Shack
Riverside High School
09.2023 - 06.2024
Veterinary Assistant
Cat's Meow Veterinary Clinic
06.2023 - Current
GED -
Riverside High School
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