Shania-lynn DeMello Cardoza
Albany,OR
Summary
Dedicated Ranch Hand with expertise in animal care and property management. Utilizes problem-solving skills to address concerns and maintain grounds. Experienced in monitoring animal health, administering medication, and ensuring habitat cleanliness. Strong organizational abilities facilitate efficient task management, both independently and collaboratively, enhancing animal welfare and operational effectiveness.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Ranch Hand
Flying K ranch
New River, Arizona
02.2022 - 09.2026
- Assisted in the care and feeding of livestock and animals.
- Monitored animal health and communicated concerns to management for timely interventions.
- Implemented waste management practices to maintain cleanliness on the ranch.
- Repaired broken fencing or other structures on the property.
- Assisted in the daily care of livestock, including feeding and watering animals.
- Transported feed, supplies, and livestock between locations.
- Provided medical treatments to sick or injured animals.
- Provided water, food, vaccinations, and healthcare for livestock.
- Assisted with branding activities during calving season.
- Developed obedience and trust in new horses through structured training sessions. with diligent and patient approach focused on building trust and obedience.
- Trained new workers on safety and ranch procedures.
- Managed inventory of, supplies, and feed, ensuring appropriate levels are maintained.
Shift Leader
Hansens Cowboy BBQ
Cave Creek, Arizona
05.2022 - 06.2026
- Supervised staff during peak service hours in a fast-paced BBQ restaurant.
- Trained new team members on food preparation and customer service protocols.
- Coordinated shift schedules to optimize team coverage and efficiency.
- Directed and supervised staff performance.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
- Provided exceptional customer service and maintained a positive attitude throughout the shift.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in food handling.
- Managed inventory levels and placed orders for supplies as needed.
- Coordinated with other shift leaders and management to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.
- Supervised the cleaning of dining areas, restrooms, kitchen equipment, and floors in order to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for customers and staff alike.
Education
King Kekaulike Highschool
Kula, HISkills
- Livestock management
- Animal health monitoring
- Animal husbandry
- Calving
- Branding
- Horseback riding
- Time management
- Shift scheduling
- Team coordination
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Customer service focus
Timeline
Shift Leader
Hansens Cowboy BBQ
05.2022 - 06.2026
Ranch Hand
Flying K ranch
02.2022 - 09.2026
King Kekaulike Highschool