Wil Harrington
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Results-oriented and dedicated college student with a passion for biology and a focus on the pre-veterinary track. Adept at applying scientific principles to real-world situations, with a solid foundation in animal care and handling gained through experience as a kennel attendant. Proven ability to manage diverse responsibilities and prioritize tasks effectively. Demonstrated strong work ethic, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Attendant
Cardinal Animal Hospital
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
volunteer trail builder/ clearing
cycles de oro
- 08.2022
- Volunteered and participated in trail clearing and shaping activities on local mountain bike trails
bike mechanic/ team member
cycles de oro bike shop
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Performed repairs as well as service on various different kinds of bikes, performed customer service tasks such as checking out and stocking of merchandise, performed regular mechanic task with a high degree of independence
grocery bagger
stop and shop inc
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Interacted with customers by way of grocery bagging and cashiering, managed customers throughout the covid-19 pandemic
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Belmont Abbey College
Belmont, NC05.2025
Bachelor of Science in Biology -
Barton College
12.2023
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Animal handling expertise
- Veterinary assistance
- Canine behavior knowledge
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Animal Behavior Education
- Animal Care
- Multitasking capabilities
- Empathy and compassion
Activities Leadership
- Volunteer trail builder/ clearing, 09/01/21, 08/01/22, cycles de oro
- national honor society member
- member of barton college men's golf team 8/21-6/23
- member of belmont abbeys varsity cycling team 8/23->
Timeline
Kennel Attendant
Cardinal Animal Hospital
04.2023 - 08.2023
bike mechanic/ team member
cycles de oro bike shop
06.2021 - 08.2022
grocery bagger
stop and shop inc
06.2020 - 08.2020
volunteer trail builder/ clearing
cycles de oro
- 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Belmont Abbey College
Bachelor of Science in Biology -
Barton College
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