Kinsley ROARK
Greenville,SC
Summary
Dreamed of being a zookeeper and am a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a profound passion for exotic animal care. Highly skilled in animal diet preparation, behavior observation, and enrichment strategy implementation. Eager to contribute to the care, enrichment, and maintenance of exhibits at Greenville Zoo, leveraging a strong foundation of knowledge and genuine love for animals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist/Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Emergency Group
07.2023 - Current
- Greeted Incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Answered phone promptly and directed Incoming calls to correct locations.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Observed animals for signs of distress or illness.
- Collected and processed samples for laboratory testing
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment
- Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
Kennel Attendant
Camp Chinquapin East
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Assisted with grooming services such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming for improved pet hygiene and health.
- Managed challenging situations with distressed or aggressive animals using patience and appropriate restraint methods
- Maintained kennel cleanliness and hygiene, reducing the spread of disease and providing a comfortable environment for animals.
- Administered vaccines.
Kennel Attendant
Southern Country Pet Care
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Maintained a clean and sanitary kennel environment through daily cleaning tasks, ensuring the comfort and well-being of all animals.
- Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
- Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
Horse Handler/Farm Hand
Hidden Branch Farm
06.2018 - 12.2020
- Enhanced horse care by providing daily grooming feeding, and exercising routines.
- Teaching young children proper horse handling etiquette and ensuring safety protocols.
- Maintained a tidy barn by sweeping cleaning and organizing feed and materials.
- Mucked stalls and cleaned manure out of paddocks.
Education
Bachelor of Science: PreVeterinary Medicine -
Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC12.2025
High School Diploma -
Ninety-Six High School
Ninety Six, SC06.2021
Skills
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Communication skills
- Dependable
- Flexibility
- Animal Care Expertise
Timeline
Receptionist/Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Emergency Group
07.2023 - Current
Kennel Attendant
Camp Chinquapin East
04.2023 - 07.2023
Kennel Attendant
Southern Country Pet Care
03.2021 - 04.2022
Horse Handler/Farm Hand
Hidden Branch Farm
06.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science: PreVeterinary Medicine -
Presbyterian College
High School Diploma -
Ninety-Six High School
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