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Kendall Ayscue

Henderson

Summary

Passionate animal caretaker since the age of 8. Responsible for raising livestock. Reliable team player committed to quickly learning new concepts and skills. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Research Assistant

Gopher Tortoise Research
04.2025 - Current

- Assisted graduate student in survey research on how Florida roads affect gopher tortoises.

- Learned survey methods and how to use survey equipment.

- Assisted in identifying burrows and tortoises.

- Observed gopher tortoise behavior

- Learned how to record data.

Volunteer Stable Attendant

Quantum Leap Horse-Assisted Therapy
01.2025 - Current

- Monitored health of horses on a regular basis; reported any changes in health to supervisor immediately.

- Monitored water sources to ensure clean and constant availability for livestock.

- Ensured safety measures were taken while handling horses in the barns at all times.

- Cared for livestock and monitored health and living spaces.

- Mucked out stalls daily; disposed of manure properly in designated area outside the barn.

- Shifted animals between grazing areas to foster sufficient access to food.

- Organized and cleaned barns, stables, and other farm structures regularly.

Student Shadow

Neuse River Equine Hospital
12.2024 - 12.2024

- Shadowed professionals to learn the best approaches and appropriate methods to handle issues.

- Observed veterinarians, technicians, and other healthcare professionals in various clinical settings.

Veterinary Assistant

Kittrell Animal Hospital
05.2024 - 08.2024

- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.

- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.

- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.

- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.

- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.

- Facilitated efficient inventory management through regular stock checks, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.

- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.

- Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.

- Managed kennel duties responsibly ensuring cleanliness comfort safety nutrition hydration exercise monitoring recovering boarding animals.

Booth Attendant

Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
05.2023 - 08.2023

- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service at the booth.

- Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.

- Assisted customers and tourists

- Managed check-in procedure for campers and visitors

- Resolved visitor issues and complaints

Cashier

Buchanan's Store
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
05.2027

Skills

  • Animal care
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Self-directed and motivated
  • Analytical thinking

Timeline

Graduate Research Assistant

Gopher Tortoise Research
04.2025 - Current

Volunteer Stable Attendant

Quantum Leap Horse-Assisted Therapy
01.2025 - Current

Student Shadow

Neuse River Equine Hospital
12.2024 - 12.2024

Veterinary Assistant

Kittrell Animal Hospital
05.2024 - 08.2024

Booth Attendant

Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
05.2023 - 08.2023

Cashier

Buchanan's Store
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of South Florida
Kendall Ayscue