Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
calf rearing
Timeline
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Aprelle Karanikis

Paynesville,VIC

Summary

Enthusiastic sheep/dairy worker eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of shearings/milking and training in the industry . Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the sheep/cattle industry.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Dog Trainer

Playful Paws Training And Wellness
Bairnsdale , VIC
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Employed positive reinforcement with animals, including using "clicker-training" method, voice rewards and food rewards.
  • Evaluated animals to determine temperaments, abilities and aptitude for training.
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free animal areas to protect individual health and wellbeing.
  • Conferred with owners about methods for continuing training and reinforcing methods taught in classes.
  • Observed dogs in various settings to determine behavioral concerns and problems.
  • Instructed owners and dogs on basic obedience commands using different techniques to match dogs' drives for reward.
  • Consulted with owners to discuss behavioral concerns and determine final goals.
  • Maintained clean training arena for group classes.
  • Watched dogs for triggers, signs of aggression and pack behaviors to formulate possible solutions.

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Animal Aid And Rescue
Bairnsdale , VIC
08.2018 - 11.2018
  • Boosted animal health and carrying out optimal feeding and watering schedule.
  • Directed initiatives to provide dog/cats with optimal exercise, behavioral support and daily care.
  • Maintained clean and organized boarding areas to promote animal wellbeing.
  • Followed all pet care instructions, including dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bairnsdale Secondary Collage
Bairnsdale, VIC
12.2024

Skills

  • Livestock Herding
  • Livestock Husbandry
  • Troubleshooting and Repair
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Stall and Pen Cleaning
  • Infection Control
  • Time Management
  • Milking Schedules
  • Problem Solving

Accomplishments

- successfully reared poddy calf from a week old+

- completed safety at work modules and basic agriculture modules

- have a fair understanding of how overall pen/s and bottles/teats should be kept and clean , whether being pacific bedding needs or dietary requirements

- keeping track of food/feeding time/s and measurements

- banding/ringing/tagging a calf successfully without any issues/injuries and learning correct placement of said tasks

calf rearing

i have raised a poddy calf successfully without sustaining any injuries to either myself nor calf and done overall handling and feeding of said calf without an issue.

i can keep track of what needs to be taken care of either daily cleaning of the pen/yard , topping up pellets or throwing over some hay for grazing, i have well organised feeding times and can and keep schedules in line and straight forward , i've experienced most of the ins an outs of caring and keeping track of stock

and am keen to continue my career whether raising poddies again or looking after overall stock.

Timeline

Dog Trainer

Playful Paws Training And Wellness
02.2019 - 08.2019

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Animal Aid And Rescue
08.2018 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

Bairnsdale Secondary Collage
Aprelle Karanikis