Georgia Locke
Grabben Gullen,NSW
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farm Hand
Cordina Chicken Farms
Bannister, NSW
09.2023 - Current
- Provided vaccinations against common poultry diseases according to schedule.
- Managed daily care of chickens, including feeding, watering.
- Conducted regular inspections of birds' feet and legs for signs of parasites or injuries.
- Inspected poultry houses for cleanliness and safety hazards regularly.
- Culled sick or injured birds from flock to avoid cross-contamination.
- Implemented biosecurity protocols to prevent introduction of diseases into the flock.
- Performed routine maintenance on chicken equipment such as feeders and waterers.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Monitored health of poultry to detect signs of illness or injury.
Vet Nurse- Culley Veterinary Services
Catherine Culley
Wheeo, Nsw
07.2021 - Current
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Addressed healthcare needs of animals by coordinating with veterinarians and following orders.
- Operated anesthesia, oxygen and monitoring equipment.
- Monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
- Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
Kennel Hand- Dog Breeding Facility
Kelly Allwright
Laggan, NSW
04.2021 - 09.2023
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection protocols.
- Monitored safety of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
- Exercised animals to maintain physical and mental health.
- Kept dogs safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions and nearby animals.
- Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
- Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule.
- Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
- Followed consistent safety procedures, maintained visible animal identification and checked tags to minimize care errors.
- Walked dogs while enforcing good behavior and manners.
- Assisted grooming staff with nail clipping, blow-drying and combing.
- Walked animals outside to avoid accidents in play areas or bedding.
- Created consistent workflows by assisting with washing, drying and folding duties.
- Attended to sick or injured animals by securing veterinary care and notifying supervisor.
- Refilled shampoo bottles, sanitized clippers, combs and brushes and placed clean towels at each station following shift completion.
- Treated superficial wounds and called in veterinarian assistance for more complex concerns.
- Selected animals for breeding and semen specimens, applying knowledge of animals, genealogies, traits and desired offspring characteristics.
- Organized purchases and sales of animals to home and research facilities, considering factors such as cost, transportation requirements and desired uses.
Kennel Hand- Pawtails Rural Retreat
Sian Caroll
Laggan, NSW
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection protocols.
- Cleaned living areas to provide healthy environment for boarded animals.
- Monitored safety of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
- Exercised animals to maintain physical and mental health.
- Kept dogs safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions and nearby animals.
- Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
- Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule.
- Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
- Followed consistent safety procedures, maintained visible animal identification and checked tags to minimize care errors.
- Walked dogs while enforcing good behavior and manners.
- Assisted grooming staff with nail clipping, blow-drying and combing during peak hours and holidays.
- Walked animals outside to avoid accidents in play areas or bedding.
- Created consistent workflows by assisting with washing, drying and folding duties.
- Calculated payments by keeping accurate daily log of time spent with dogs, detailing activities and services provided.
- Attended to sick or injured animals by securing veterinary care and notifying owners quickly of pet's condition.
- Explained lodging, grooming and care services to pet owners and cross-sold specialty products.
- Managed medical intervention and therapy for specific animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
- Refilled shampoo bottles, sanitized clippers, combs and brushes and placed clean towels at each station following shift completion.
- Treated superficial wounds and called in veterinarian assistance for more complex concerns.
- Manual handling of dogs and cats of all breeds.
- Reception and administration duties including answering phones, taking messages, emails, payments and making bookings.
Education
Crookwell High School
Crookwell, NSWSkills
- Good Work Ethic
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Medication Administration
- Post-surgical Monitoring
- Animal Vaccinations
- Equipment Sterilization
- Surgery and Procedure Preparation
- Bathing and Nail Clipping
- Animal Interaction
- Animal Tattooing
- Food Preparation
- Ear Cleaning
- Animal Health
- Exercising and Playing
- Nutritious Feeding
- Brushing and Grooming
- Animal Examinations
- Animal Training
- Medication Documentation
- Injury and Illness Treatment
- Feeding and Watering
- Meal Preparation
Certification
- Certificate 3 in Animal Studies
- Just started- Certificate 4 in Veterinary Nursing.
Timeline
Farm Hand
Cordina Chicken Farms
09.2023 - Current
Vet Nurse- Culley Veterinary Services
Catherine Culley
07.2021 - Current
Kennel Hand- Dog Breeding Facility
Kelly Allwright
04.2021 - 09.2023
Kennel Hand- Pawtails Rural Retreat
Sian Caroll
12.2020 - 05.2021
Crookwell High School
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