Great Sample Resume

Animal Caretaker Resume

James Flavin

3873 Brown Avenue

Grover, SC 28073

(555)-555-5555

[email]

Job Objective To obtain employment as Animal Caretaker where I can utilize my education and caretaking skills.

Highlights of Qualifications:

  • Admirable experience in taking care of various laboratory animals
  • Sound knowledge of daily husbandry practices
  • Familiarity with animal monitoring, record keeping and medical procedures
  • Profound knowledge of state and federal animal welfare guidelines
  • Ability to provide training to animal caretakers
  • Ability to provide food and water to animals
  • Ability to clean and sanitize animal facility
  • Ability to maintain and repair animal caging
  • Good understanding of animal safety procedures

Professional Experience:

Animal Caretaker

SoBran, Inc, Grover, SC

August 2007 – Present

  • Maintained feeders and water bottles for all animals in laboratory.
  • Ensured regular sanitization of all non animal rooms.
  • Maintained record of all data and performed regular evaluation.
  • Administered waste removal systems and performed regular changes to air filter.
  • Performed regular monitoring of feed storage conditions.
  • Coordinated with staff members to perform all technical functions.
  • Maintained inventory of laboratory equipments and animals.
  • Managed and operated various different equipments in facility.

Animal Caretaker

SAIC-Frederick, Inc, Grover, SC

May 2004 – July 2007

  • Provided appropriate care to all laboratory animals and provided care.
  • Prepared feed for animals and modified it if required.
  • Ensured neat and clean cages at all times for animals.
  • Monitored operation of all mechanical cage and associate equipments.
  • Supervised all drug given to animals and collection of blood and urine samples.
  • Maintained record of animal sales and transfers for various supplies.
  • Monitored activities of subordinates and ensured efficiency.
  • Maintained record of animal breeding colony and associate facilities.

Education

Associate Degree in Animal Science

Columbia Gorge Community College, The Dalles, OR


Looking for Cover Letter ideas? See our sample for Experienced Animal Caretaker Example Cover Letter.

Create your own professional looking resume for free using our resume builder!