McKenna Polus
Overland Park,KS
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Caretaker
Family owned hobby farm
Manhattan, KS
08.2022 - Current
- Improve animal health by administering medications and treatments as needed
- Monitor animal behavior, identify signs of stress or illness
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment
- Provide daily nutrition to animals by preparing and distributing appropriate food portions according to species-specific needs.
Kennel Assistant
Corky's Kennel
Spring Hill, KS
08.2018 - 10.2020
- Managed challenging situations with distressed or aggressive animals using patience and appropriate restraint methods.
- Provided customer service to pet owners, addressing questions and concerns regarding their pets stay.
- Maintained kennel cleanliness and hygiene, reducing the spread of disease and providing a comfortable environment.
Concession Stand/Ticket Booth Attendant
Blue Valley Recreation
Overland Park, KS
03.2017 - 07.2017
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences And Industry
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS12.2024
Memberships & Affiliations
Kansas State Cross Country and Track Runner
2020-2021
Member of Delta Delta Delta
2021- Current
Timeline
Animal Caretaker
Family owned hobby farm
08.2022 - Current
Kennel Assistant
Corky's Kennel
08.2018 - 10.2020
Concession Stand/Ticket Booth Attendant
Blue Valley Recreation
03.2017 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences And Industry
Kansas State University