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Makenzie James

Summary

Empathetic animal enthusiast looking to build upon skills and tackle new responsibilities. Skilled in feeding and exercising animals. Talented at providing minor medical attention to injured animals, including wound cleaning, nail trimming and administering vaccinations. Knowledge and experienced in many livestock species, as well as household pets. Dependable, and determined worker eager to make a difference in the community.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Family Farm & Home Farm
2023.06 - Current
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.

Stable Worker

Spur Bar Ranch
2023.01 - Current
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean to maintain a clean work space
  • Cleaned stalls and pens for optimal health of the horse livestock
  • Reported any property damage or concerns to supervisors and completed requested services to resolve.
  • Cared for 10-25 Horses by feeding, watering when requested
  • Observed the physical condition and health of animals, and reported any illnesses to supervisor

Equine Caretaker

Airy Acres
2021.12 - 2022.12
  • Transported horses safely between locations, ensuring proper handling procedures were followed at all times.
  • Administered prescribed medications to ensure optimal health of each equine under care.
  • Mucked out stables, swept yard and stacked feed and bedding to foster clean and comfortable environment for animals.
  • Implemented regular exercise routines for each horse, promoting overall fitness and preventing injury.
  • Cleaned and brushed horses' coats to improve skin and coat and decrease health problems.
  • Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
  • Monitored horse behavior closely to identify any potential health issues or changes in temperament.

Education

No Degree - Pre- Veterinary Medicine

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

High School Diploma -

Jonesville High School
Jonesville, MI
06.2021

Skills

  • Identification checks

  • Attention to Detail

  • Injury and Illness Treatment

  • Customer Service

  • Pet Owner Advisory

  • Dependable and Responsible

  • Animal Training

  • First Aid

Affiliations

  • Jonesville Equestrian Team coach (2023-current)

Timeline

Cashier

Family Farm & Home Farm
2023.06 - Current

Stable Worker

Spur Bar Ranch
2023.01 - Current

Equine Caretaker

Airy Acres
2021.12 - 2022.12

No Degree - Pre- Veterinary Medicine

Michigan State University

High School Diploma -

Jonesville High School
Makenzie James