Sarah Blaylock
Summary
Motivated Student pursuing flexible part-time to full-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while effectively managing time and organizational tasks. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service and enhancing company growth through proactive problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
Overview
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Certification
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year of post-secondary education
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year of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Technician
Cornerstone Veterinary Hospital
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
05.2025 - 05.2026
- Assisted in feeding and caring for hospitalized pets under veterinary supervision.
- Provided daily care and monitoring of animals, including feeding, watering, cleaning cages and administering medications.
- Monitored animals for signs of illness or distress and reported to supervisor immediately.
- Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas to ensure a safe environment for animals.
- Monitored animal behavior and reported any changes to veterinary staff.
- Provided support during animal examinations and treatments, following protocols.
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Inspected kennels regularly for any possible health hazards or maintenance concerns.
- Maintained records of animal feedings, treatments and other updates.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
- Cleaned living areas to provide healthy environment for boarded animals.
- Organized supplies and equipment for efficient operations in the hospital.
- Organized inventory of food, bedding supplies, toys and other items needed for animal care.
- Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
- Walked animals outside to avoid accidents in play areas or bedding.
- Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure quality care for all animals present.
- Bathed and groomed pets using gentle techniques.
- Performed minor grooming services such as brushing fur coats and trimming nails.
- Walked dogs while enforcing good behavior and manners.
- Followed safety procedures when handling animals to prevent injury or stress.
- Followed consistent safety procedures, maintained visible animal identification and checked tags to minimize care errors.
- Created consistent workflows by assisting with washing, drying and folding duties.
- Refilled shampoo bottles, sanitized clippers, combs, and brushes, and placed clean towels at each station following shift completion.
- Adhered to pet care plans, medication requirements and dietary restrictions as part of quality care.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing Science
Rose State College
Oklahoma City, OK 01.2026 - 07.2026
Choctaw Highschool
Choctaw, OKSkills
- Animal behavior monitoring
- Patient care
- Care monitoring
- Medication administration
- Medication documentation
- Infection control
- Safety monitoring
- Emergency response
- Effective communication
- Clinical documentation
- Inventory organization
- Maintain equipment
- Time management
- Task prioritization
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Effective communication
- Reliability
- Honest and dependable
- Patience and resilience
- Safety control
- Task prioritization
Certification
- High school Diploma
- CPR certification
- Drivers license
Accomplishments
- Honor Roll
- National Honors society
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing Science
Rose State College
01.2026 - 07.2026
Kennel Technician
Cornerstone Veterinary Hospital
05.2025 - 05.2026
Choctaw Highschool