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Kyleigh Richards

Nashua

Summary

Enthusiastic animal care professional successful at managing various responsibilities in fast paced settings. Offers well developed skills in organization, time management, and relationship building. Calm in crises with skills to reassure owners and provide urgent care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Vetco Vaccination Clinic
Nashua
08.2024 - Current
  • Maintained the cleanliness and organization of clinic areas.
  • Reviewed patient records and ensured accurate data entry in management systems.
  • Communicated with veterinarians and staff members to maintain patient flow.
  • Restrained animals during examination, vaccinations, and microchipping using appropriate techniques according to species, size, and temperament.
  • Administered medications orally, as directed by the veterinarian.
  • Trained new veterinary staff on clinic procedures and requirements.
  • Demonstrated effective client de-escalation skills through empathy and communication.

Hostess/Server/Team Lead

99 Restaurant & Pub
Nashua
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth service operations throughout shifts.
  • Handled customer inquiries and complaints with professionalism and courtesy.
  • Performed light cleaning duties, such as wiping down tables, sweeping floors, and cleaning windows.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills when interacting with customers.

Sales Associate

The Home Depot
South Nashua
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted customers with product selection and provided expert advice.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions and sales events.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints with professionalism and care.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, and displays.

Kennel Technician

Fur-N-Feathers Pet Spa
Litchfield
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Maintained clean and safe living spaces for all animals in the facility.
  • Monitored animal behavior and health, reporting concerns to management promptly.
  • Provided daily care and monitoring of animals, including feeding, watering, cleaning cages and administering medications.
  • Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection protocols.
  • Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
  • Maintained records of animal feedings, treatments and other updates.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.

Farm Worker

Lull Farm
Hollis
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily farming tasks effectively.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas and equipment regularly.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all staff.
  • Feeding animals such as horses, cattle, goats, sheep, chickens on a regular basis.

Hostess

Red Arrow Diner
Nashua
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assisted servers with menu knowledge to enhance guest experience.
  • Coordinated waitlists during peak hours to maintain smooth operations.
  • Monitored dining area cleanliness and organized tables for incoming guests.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
  • Created an enjoyable atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversation with guests.

Stable Hand

Rock Hill Stable
Hudson
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Cleaned and maintained stable environment for horses and equipment.
  • Fed and watered horses according to established schedules.
  • Assisted in grooming and saddling horses for rides.
  • Organized feed storage areas and maintained inventory of supplies.
  • Monitored horse health and reported any concerns to management.
  • Administered ointments, liniments, or other medications when necessary.
  • Ensured that equipment was properly cleaned and stored after each use.

Education

High School Equivalency Test (HiSet) -

Adult Learning Center
Nashua, NH
02.2024

High School -

Alvirne High School
Hudson, NH
01.2024

Skills

  • Animal restraint
  • Medication administration
  • Patient record management
  • Client communication
  • Team training
  • Organizational skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Tick removal
  • Animal handling

Additional Information

Lead hostess at Red Arrow Diner, Team lead at 99 Restaurant & Pub, 10+ years of caring for livestock and small animals, Cleaning with chemicals and natural cleaners, Former member of FFA, Former member of the Hillsborough County Shepherds 4H Club, Trained in POS, 4 years of customer service experience, 6 years of showing livestock (horses and sheep), Minor biohazard cleaning, Medication administration (Oral and Topical), Animal restraint, Pet nutrition knowledge

Affiliations

  • Former Granite State FFA State Sentinel
  • Former member of the Hillsborough County Shepherds 4H Club
  • Bred and showed sheep for 10+ years
  • Have cared for livestock and small animals for 15+ years
  • Currently participate in lumberjack competitions around New England

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Vetco Vaccination Clinic
08.2024 - Current

Hostess/Server/Team Lead

99 Restaurant & Pub
11.2023 - 08.2024

Sales Associate

The Home Depot
06.2023 - 11.2023

Kennel Technician

Fur-N-Feathers Pet Spa
11.2022 - 05.2023

Farm Worker

Lull Farm
08.2022 - 01.2023

Hostess

Red Arrow Diner
03.2022 - 07.2022

Stable Hand

Rock Hill Stable
07.2019 - 03.2020

High School Equivalency Test (HiSet) -

Adult Learning Center

High School -

Alvirne High School

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