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Nicole Young

North Troy,VT

Summary

Driven by a passion for animal welfare and production excellence, I've honed multitasking and efficient workflow management at chaput farms and beyond. My dedication to quality, combined with a big heart for animals and people, has led to award-winning syrup production and enhanced animal well-being. Skilled in logistics and compassionate care, I consistently deliver great results and I feel every employer I’ve had will give you a very great recommendation and will tell you how much I truly care about the work I do!

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Maple Producer

Goodrichs Maple Farm
11.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated logistics, schedules, and talent management for smooth production flow and optimal results.
  • Developed production plans and organized resources to achieve prompt delivery of projects.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by promoting open communication channels among team members during projects.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, legal requirements, safety protocols during all stages of production.
  • implementation of new technology tools to enhance collaboration between departments.
  • Made delicious award winning syrup that made your heart smile when tasting it!!

Animal Care Specialist

North Country Animal Leauge
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Enhanced animal well-being by conducting regular health assessments and administering appropriate medical treatments.
  • Performed regular maintenance on enclosure structures to ensure a safe living environment for all residents at the facility.
  • Administered prescribed medications accurately and timely, improving overall health outcomes of treated animals.
  • Developed strong bonds with individual animals through consistent interaction and trust-building exercises, enhancing overall quality of life within the facility.
  • Implemented behavioral training programs for animals, allowing for safer handling during medical procedures and public presentations.
  • Facilitated educational presentations for visitors, promoting awareness about conservation issues and proper animal care practices.
  • Implemented enrichment programs for improved behavioral health in captive animals, leading to a more natural environment.
  • Managed daily feeding schedules, adjusting diet plans as needed based on individual nutritional requirements and health concerns.
  • Developed and maintained detailed records of medical histories, dietary needs, and behavioral observations for accurate tracking of animal care.
  • Trained new staff members on proper handling techniques and safety protocols, reducing instances of injury to both staff and animals.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices within animal care and management fields.
  • Maintained clean habitats by following strict sanitation protocols, minimizing the spread of disease among animal populations.
  • Assisted veterinarians with surgeries and medical procedures, ensuring the highest level of care for each animal.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Learned and followed safety protocols for transporting animals to and from facilities to avoid injuries and keep animals safe.

Head of Hoof Trimming

Chaput Family Farms
06.2016 - 01.2021
  • Used hand tools to complete delicate work.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor and collaborating closely with team members to achieve shared objectives.
  • Over saw entire hoof trimming department and collaborated with vendors for best hoof health practices
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules, remaining flexible and responsive under tight deadlines.
  • Maintained safety practices and quality controls.
  • Upheld compliance with state regulations by adhering to established company policies and procedures throughout all stages of production.
  • Reduced risk of contamination by following strict sanitation protocols, ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
  • Managed workload effectively, and independently, prioritizing tasks based on urgency while meeting productivity targets consistently.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility to the animals in my care.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Education

Certified In AED And CPR In Children -

Heart Saver
Online

Dairyland Hoof Care Institute
Baraboo, WI
11.2016

Skills

  • I have a BIG heart for animals and people
  • I’m a life style employee and I dedicate my whole heart and life to what I do
  • I move quickly and efficiently Great multitasker being a farmer, wife, and mother to two little girls!

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Accomplishments

I did receive farmer of the year in Vermont in 2019 from path stone!

Timeline

Maple Producer

Goodrichs Maple Farm
11.2021 - Current

Animal Care Specialist

North Country Animal Leauge
02.2021 - 11.2021

Head of Hoof Trimming

Chaput Family Farms
06.2016 - 01.2021

Certified In AED And CPR In Children -

Heart Saver

Dairyland Hoof Care Institute
Nicole Young