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Kyla Heck

New Middletown,OH

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate animal caretaker with extensive experience from working in an animal shelter and at family farm. Proven skills in animal care and maintenance, including feeding, watering, bathing, and cleaning. Adept at administering medication and handling various animal species with care and precision. Strong ability to assess animal needs and maintain a safe and clean environment. Highly motivated professional seeking opportunities to learn and grow while learning from the expertise of seasoned industry veterans.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Assistant

Miami University Residence Life
Oxford, OH
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Conducted routine rounds to address resident care needs.
  • Managed administrative tasks, maintenance requests, room changes, and incident reports.
  • Assisted in resolving student conflicts and disputes.
  • Served as a positive role model for diverse individuals.
  • Organized social, educational, and recreational activities for residents.
  • Responded swiftly to crises, assessing and providing necessary assistance.
  • Fostered relationships and helped new residents acclimate to their environment.

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Animal Charity of Ohio
Canfield, OH
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Maintained animal shelter by cleaning and disinfecting kennels, cages and equipment, washing dishes and laundry, taking out garbage, and performing custodial duties
  • Promoted safe animal handling practices, offering care and enrichment to shelter animals
  • Walked animals in assigned areas to complete daily enrichment
  • Performed daily feeding and watering
  • Observed shelter animals for unusual symptoms indicative of medical or behavioral problems, reporting issues to shelter manager
  • Maintained daily care logs for sheltered animals
  • Assisted with bathing and brushing to keep animals clean and comfortable.

Cashier

McDonald's
North Lima, OH
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Managed cash register transactions and handled payments
  • Provided customer service and store information
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas
  • Trained new team members in register use, stock procedures, and customer service
  • Oversaw trash removal and sanitation.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Zoology -

Miami University
Oxford, OH
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Springfield Local High School
New Middletown, OH
05.2020

Skills

  • Animal Quarters Maintenance
  • Food Intake Monitoring
  • Animal Observations
  • Feeding and Watering
  • Medication Documentation
  • Kennel Care
  • Animal Care
  • Customer Service
  • Animal Handling

Timeline

Resident Assistant

Miami University Residence Life
08.2022 - 05.2024

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Animal Charity of Ohio
02.2019 - 01.2020

Cashier

McDonald's
09.2018 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science in Zoology -

Miami University

High School Diploma -

Springfield Local High School

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