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Michaela Avant

Georgetown,SC

Summary

As a dedicated Zoology student, I am eager to apply my foundation in biology, and environmental science to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic work environment. My goal is to contribute to an organization that values learning and growth, where I can further develop my skills, work collaboratively with a team, and make a meaningful contribution. I am open to opportunities across various fields and am excited to bring my passion for wildlife and conservation into a professional setting.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress/Cashier

Hog Heaven
05.2024 - Current
  • Greeted guests, addressed special requests, and maintained buffet cleanliness. Performed end-of-night cleaning, handled payments, and worked with the team to ensure smooth operations.

Bartender (Seasonal Position)

DeBordieu Colony
06.2023 - 04.2024
  • Managed food and beverage orders, prepared drinks, and delivered exceptional service to ensure customer satisfaction. Maintained bar cleanliness throughout shifts and performed end-of-night breakdown and cleanup.

Veterinary Technician

Pawleys Veterinary Hospital & Boarding
05.2021 - 06.2023
  • Delivered exceptional customer service and addressed client inquiries. Provided animal care, supported medical procedures, and managed samples and medications. Assisted with surgeries and maintained a clean, sterile environment.

Sales Associate/Cashier/Customer Service

Petco
02.2020 - 05.2021
  • Fed animals, maintained clean habitats, and assisted customers with inquiries. Processed transactions, including checkouts, exchanges, and returns. Restocked inventory to ensure product availability.

Server

Masseys Pizza
04.2017 - 02.2020
  • Welcomed guests, took orders, served meals, and maintained cleanliness by bussing tables. Managed cash register transactions and restocked inventory to ensure adequate supplies.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Zoology

Oregon State University
12-2025

Associate's degree - Science

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC
08.2019

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Animal Care
  • Animal handling
  • Veterinary Care Proficiency
  • Hospitality
  • Customer service
  • Blood sampling
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Waitress/Cashier

Hog Heaven
05.2024 - Current

Bartender (Seasonal Position)

DeBordieu Colony
06.2023 - 04.2024

Veterinary Technician

Pawleys Veterinary Hospital & Boarding
05.2021 - 06.2023

Sales Associate/Cashier/Customer Service

Petco
02.2020 - 05.2021

Server

Masseys Pizza
04.2017 - 02.2020

Associate's degree - Science

Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Bachelor's degree - Zoology

Oregon State University
Michaela Avant