Kayla Houchins
Ewing
Summary
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
8
8
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Meat Manager
Niemann Foods
Canton
09.2023 - Current
- Managed daily operations of the meat department, ensuring product quality and freshness.
- Trained staff on proper meat handling and safety procedures in compliance with regulations.
- Oversaw inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing waste.
- Assisted customers with product selections and provided information on cuts and cooking methods.
- Coordinated product displays to enhance visual appeal and promote seasonal offerings.
Veterinary Assistant
Canton Vet Clinic
Canton
07.2018 - 10.2018
- Administered medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinarians.
- Prepared and maintained medical equipment for surgeries and treatments.
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures for animal care.
- Gathered specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Moberly Area Community College
Moberly, MO 08.2020 - 05.2025
Streator Township High School
Streator, ILSkills
- Organized
- Self Efficient
- Time manageable
- Friendly/Professional
- I may not have all the knowledge for pharmacy but am willing to learn
Timeline
Meat Manager
Niemann Foods
09.2023 - Current
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Moberly Area Community College
08.2020 - 05.2025
Veterinary Assistant
Canton Vet Clinic
07.2018 - 10.2018
Streator Township High School