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Dirmun Shola
Professional Summary
Reliable and punctual Animal Care team member with proven skills cleaning animal areas, coordinating inventory and managing animal needs with care and compassion. Highly organized and hardworking with good communication and multitasking abilities.
Responsible Animal Caretaker skilled in bathing, grooming and general animal welfare management. Promotes good health with fun, safe and clean environments.
Work History
NVRI, VOM - Livestock Handler
Jos, Plateau
10/2010 - 10/2011
Satflo Farms - Farm Supervisor
Karu, Nasarawa
05/2015 - 05/2016
Conducted thorough examinations of animals to identify concerns such as illnesses, diseases and injuries, as well as monitor and document physical changes.
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Documented animal growth, production costs, individual behaviors, feeding patterns and other data in daily logs and main database, noting trends and identifying areas of concern.
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Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
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● Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
● Herded livestock.
Dipped or bathed animals with appropriate applications to control parasites.
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Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
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Documented animal growth, production costs, individual behaviors, feeding patterns and other data in daily logs and main database, noting trends, and identifying areas of concern.
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● Maintained proper chicken house temperature and ventilation. Monitored flock for signs of disease or physical distress and culled infirm individuals.
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Jos, 930310 Nigeria
Skills
● MS word
● Attention to Detail
● Active Listening
● Medication Administration
● Equipment Preparation
● Lab Animal Restraints
● Animal Restraining
● Animal Diagnostics
● Routine Examinations
● Patient Recordkeeping
● Animal Vaccinations
● Skin Scraping
● Pet Feeding and Care
● Vital Signs Measurement
● Animal Grooming
Animal/Poultry Biosecurity
Management
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● Disease Identification
● Health Examinations
Education
Federal College of Animal Health And
Production Technology
Nigeria
HND: Animal Production
01/2023
Alison
Online
Vinmun Agro Vet. - Veterinary Assistant
Jos, Plateau
04/2016 - 07/2017
Veterinary Traets - Veterinary Technician Assistant Jos
10/2018 - 03/2019
Explained and demonstrated working techniques, practices and safety measures for farm workers.
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Hired, trained and supervised seasonal workers engaged in cultivation and harvest.
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Completed structural inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
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Maximized operational profits by closely inspecting birds, assessing quality, culling and identifying problems such as disease.
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Loaded poultry(spent layers and broilers)on trucks for transfer to processing plants.
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● Supervised poultry farm employees, business accounts and hatchery. Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
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Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
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● Performed post mortem examinations of poultry carcasses. Bathed and dipped dogs afflicted with flice and ticks parasitic infections and applied specific medications for itch relief.
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Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases.
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Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
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● Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
● Removed partially exposed foreign objects from skin and feet. Educated caregivers and guardians on animal care, nutrition, medical conditions and disease management.
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Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
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Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
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Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
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Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
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Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
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Made visits to farms to assist with animal emergencies such as injury, disease and birthing.
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● Poultry,pets and livestock vaccinations
Certificate : Agricultural Science -
Gardening And Animal Farming
07/2010
Federal College of Animal Health And
Production Te
Vom, Nigeria
National Diploma: Animal Health And
Production
03/2009
Livestock Investigative Department
Vom, Nigeria
Certificate : Beef Production
Languages
English:
Advanced (C1)
Hausa:
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Yoruba:
Beginner (A1)