MCKENZIE STEPHENSON
Horseshoe Bend,,ID
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Radio Frequency Technician
Department Of Defence
Boise, ID
05.2024 - Current
- Monitored performance metrics of existing radio frequency systems.
- Recommended upgrades or modifications based on analysis of current system performance.
- Installed antennas, coaxial cables and other related components on customer sites.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards while performing maintenance activities.
- Tested circuitry and electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals or knowledge of electronics.
Veterinary Technician Assistant
WestVet 24/7 Emergency and Specialty Center
Garden City, ID
11.2022 - 07.2024
- Restrained pets of all sizes for medical assessment and treatment.
- Communicated the animal's needs concerning temperament and comfort.
- Evaluated pet health and temperament throughout their hospital stay.
- Managed the restocking of supplies for clinical teams.
- Assisted the veterinarian in medical procedures.
- Assembled and disassembled the operating area for procedures.
- Collected culture samples for analysis.
- Ran blood diagnostics on patients.
Trail Crew Member
Idaho Conservation
, ID
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Worked to maintain and reconstruct thousands of feet of trail throughout Idaho's national forests.
- Safely handled power tools and hand tools to remove trees and rocks from paths.
- Made decisions on proper methods to improve trails.
- Improved leadership skills in mediating team dynamics.
- Communicated with project partners in the United States Forest Service to establish project goals.
- Adapted quickly to a changing environment to safely avoid wildfires.
- Safely transported the crew and tools in a work truck over forest roads.
- Camped in the backcountry and front country in the Idaho wilderness for multiple nine-day hitches.
Assistant Farm Manager
Gallegos del Norte Racing
Albuquerque, NM
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Oversight and documentation of all paperwork required for registration of race horses into the American Quarter Horse Association and the Jockey Club.
- Assisted with book-keeping and payroll distribution for all employees.
- Helped maintain farm land and correct issues or problems that may arise, such as mending fences and general care of all livestock.
- Used and implemented recognized breeding practices to stabilize and improve stock.
- Monitored health of racehorses before and after races or competitions.
- Assisted in all routine and emergency medical care, including ultrasound, administered IV treatments.
- Lead rehabilitation practices for injured or sick horses.
- Transported horses to race tracks and veterinary sites as needed.
- Assisted with irrigation and land management to include surveying land for harmful or invasive plants.
- Supervised and worked with stable staff to maintain corrals, pastures and riding areas.
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors, 4WD trucks, and UTV’s with care and precision.
- Supervised and worked with stable staff to maintain corrals, pastures and riding areas.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Zoology
UNM
Skills
- Effective communication
- CPR and First Aid certified
- Plant cultivation
- Irrigation management
- Effective communication
- CPR and First Aid certified
- Plant cultivation
- Irrigation management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Radio Frequency Technician
Department Of Defence
05.2024 - Current
Veterinary Technician Assistant
WestVet 24/7 Emergency and Specialty Center
11.2022 - 07.2024
Trail Crew Member
Idaho Conservation
08.2022 - 10.2022
Assistant Farm Manager
Gallegos del Norte Racing
01.2017 - 01.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Zoology
UNM
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