Kasey Sorrell
Melbourne,Victoria
Summary
Motivated professional skilled in caring for various animals. Recognized for expertly monitoring conditions, maintaining cleanliness, and documenting daily activities. Offers in-depth knowledge of basic medical issues and conditions paired with outstanding physical stamina.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Attendant
Lostdogshome
Melbourne , VIC
06.2023 - Current
- Provided food and water to animals according to their individual dietary needs.
- Cleaned and disinfected cages, tanks and other enclosures to ensure proper hygiene for the animals.
- Assisted with transportation of animals between facilities or locations when necessary.
- Administered medications prescribed by a veterinarian when necessary.
- Assisted with medical procedures such as injections, wound care and minor surgeries.
- Monitored animal behavior patterns in order to identify any potential problems or changes in health status.
- Observed animals for any signs of illness or injury, and reported any issues to the veterinarian on staff.
- Maintained records of animal feedings, treatments, health checks and other relevant information.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when working with animals.
- Performed daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning floors and surfaces, changing bedding materials.
- Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
- Administered medications to animals.
- Assessed animals for injury and illness.
- Working with dogs that have been seized by council
Stable Hand
P&P Snowden
Melbourne , Victoria
03.2019 - 06.2023
- Assisted with loading and unloading animals from trailers safely.
- Fed and watered horses according to individual dietary needs.
- Provided assistance during veterinary visits as needed.
- Organized hay and grain orders for horses.
- Inspected hooves daily for any signs of infection or damage.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving injured animals or personnel.
- Cleaned and maintained the stable, including stalls, tack room, and feed storage area.
- Monitored horses for signs of illness or injury, administering medication as needed.
- Trimmed manes and tails to maintain a neat appearance.
- Prepared horses for travel.
- Treated superficial wounds and called in veterinarian assistance for more complex concerns.
- Monitored water sources to ensure clean and constant availability for livestock.
- Administered ointments, liniments, or other medications when necessary.
- Performed minor medical procedures such as wound treatment or administering medications.
- Handing colts stallion's filly's and mare's
Stable Hand / Assistant Foreman
Darley/ Godolphin
Melbourne, VIC
06.2008 - 06.2019
- Trimmed manes and tails to maintain a neat appearance.
- Assisted with loading and unloading animals from trailers safely.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving injured animals or personnel.
- Administered ointments, liniments, or other medications when necessary.
- Conducted routine inspections of saddles, bridles, halters, blankets, ensuring they were clean and in good repair.
- Maintained records of horse health care treatments and activities.
- Coordinated scheduling of farrier appointments for all horses in the barn.
- Observed behavior patterns of the horses in order to identify potential issues.
- Monitored horses for signs of illness or injury, administering medication as needed.
- Provided assistance during veterinary visits as needed.
- Fed and watered horses according to individual dietary needs.
- Organized hay and grain orders for horses.
- Cleaned and maintained the stable, including stalls, tack room, and feed storage area.
- Maintained saddles, bridles and riding gear and helped fit to specific horses.
- Treated superficial wounds and called in veterinarian assistance for more complex concerns.
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Prepared horses for travel.
- Administered medications and vaccinations or arranged for veterinarians to provide extensive treatment.
- Monitored employee performance and provided feedback for improvement.
- Travelling interstate with race horses
- Driving car and float to races
- Handing colts stallions filly's and mares
Stable Hand
Lioyd Williams racing
Melbourne, VIC
05.2003 - 06.2008
- Assisted with loading and unloading animals from trailers safely.
- Inspected hooves daily for any signs of infection or damage.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving injured animals or personnel.
- Cleaned and maintained the stable, including stalls, tack room, and feed storage area.
- Monitored horses for signs of illness or injury, administering medication as needed.
- Assisted with grooming of horses before and after rides.
- Conducted routine inspections of saddles, bridles, halters, blankets, ensuring they were clean and in good repair.
- Trimmed manes and tails to maintain a neat appearance.
- Administered ointments, liniments, or other medications when necessary.
- Maintained saddles, bridles and riding gear and helped fit to specific horses.
- Treated superficial wounds and called in veterinarian assistance for more complex concerns.
- Prepared horses for travel.
- Swimming horses
Education
Gilmore Girls College
Footscray, VICSkills
- Animal Handling
- Behavior Observation
- Cleaning Protocols
- Veterinary Assistance
- Feeding procedures
- Infection Control
- Medication Administration
- Animal Care
- Treatment Administration
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Self Motivation
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Reference
- Andrew Angelone Foreman P&P Snowden
- 0401945631
- David Charles godolphin
- 0422008546
Timeline
Animal Attendant
Lostdogshome
06.2023 - Current
Stable Hand
P&P Snowden
03.2019 - 06.2023
Stable Hand / Assistant Foreman
Darley/ Godolphin
06.2008 - 06.2019
Stable Hand
Lioyd Williams racing
05.2003 - 06.2008
Gilmore Girls College