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Keaira Byrne

St.Albans

Summary

Dedicated animal care worker with experience in delivering exceptional care, and handling a variety of animals in various settings. Keen to learn and contribute wherever I can with a passion for animal welfare.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Cattery Assistant

Northlands Animal Care Hospital
02.2024 - Current
  • Caring for upto 50 cats at a time, providing food, medications & ensuring a clean environment .
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Veterinary Nurse Placement

Northlands Animal Care Hospital
05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Assisted in surgeries by preparing surgical suites and sterilizing equipment.
  • Upheld high standards of hygiene within the clinic through diligent cleaning and disinfecting routines, reducing the risk of infection.
  • Reduced stress levels of hospitalized animals through continuous monitoring, comfort measures, and appropriate environmental adjustments.

Animal Centre Volunteer

SPCA Christchurch Centre
03.2024 - 06.2025
  • Providing socialisation and general care of the animals
  • General cleaning duties including mopping, laundry, dishes and litter trays
  • Feeding animals

Farm Park Assistant

Arion Farm Education Park
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Administration of medication and providing general care of Farm park animals
  • Mucking out and cleaning animal stalls and enclosures
  • Replacing animal feed and water regularly
  • Grooming of animals

Education

New Zealand Diploma in Veterinary Nursing - Veterinary Studies

Ara Institute of Technology
Christchurch, CAN
02.2025 - Current

Certificate In Animal Management - Animal Behavior And Ethology

Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch, CAN

Year 9 - Year 12 - High School Education

Avonside Girls' High School
Christchurch, CAN
12.2023

Animal Care - Animal Behavior And Ethology

Arion Farm Education Park
National Trade Academy
12.2023

Skills

  • Animal Lover
  • Dependable
  • Responsible
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Veterinary Nurse Placement

Northlands Animal Care Hospital
05.2025 - 06.2025

New Zealand Diploma in Veterinary Nursing - Veterinary Studies

Ara Institute of Technology
02.2025 - Current

Animal Centre Volunteer

SPCA Christchurch Centre
03.2024 - 06.2025

Cattery Assistant

Northlands Animal Care Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Farm Park Assistant

Arion Farm Education Park
01.2023 - 12.2023

Certificate In Animal Management - Animal Behavior And Ethology

Ara Institute of Canterbury

Year 9 - Year 12 - High School Education

Avonside Girls' High School

Animal Care - Animal Behavior And Ethology

Arion Farm Education Park
Keaira Byrne