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Emma-Leigh Ellis

Stoke-on-Trent,STS

Summary

A compassionate, hardworking, and trustworthy individual with strong communication and organisational skills. Demonstrates a proactive approach to challenges and is driven to consistently perform at their full potential.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Administrative Assistant

Modern Engraving and Screen Printing
Stoke-on-Trent, STS
08.2023 - Current

Part-time Administrator for the Director of the company. My job role and skills consist of:

  • Maintaining physical and digital record keeping systems
  • Liaising with clients and suppliers using professional communication skills
  • Processing financial documents following up on over-due invoices to ensure timely payment
  • Managing emails and phone handling for potential customers
  • Proficient use of Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Processing client payments securely via telephone transactions ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
  • Assuring compliance with company policies and Health and Safety regulations

Reaseheath Mini Zoo
09.2023 - 07.2025

Work Experience as part of Animal Management Technical Baccuralete college coursework. Key roles and responsibilities:

  • Able to use own initiative and knowledge whilst carrying out independent tasks
  • Supported Zookeepers with daily routines including feeding, cleaning enclosures, and observing animal behaviours whilst adhering to all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures
  • Led group activities for peers within the learning environment
  • Worked successfully as part of a team when ensuring daily tasks were to be completed
  • Successfully used Word and Excel to document all relevant data needed for record keeping
  • Demonstrated ability to work to tight deadlines, to fulfil daily health checks and keep accurate records to ensure a high quality of care
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication when reporting to senior members of staff
  • Effectively organised tasks to maximise productivity and ensure timely completion
  • Capable of adaptability and finding solutions to unexpected and fast paced situations with a calm and practical mindset.

Animal Health Assistant

VVS K9 Fertility Clinic
12.2023 - 01.2025

Part-Time Animal Health Assistant. Supporting senior canine reproductive specialist with the following key roles and responsibilities:

  • Safe handling and restraint techniques for dogs of various breeds and temperaments
  • Monitoring animal health for signs of discomfort, stress, and illness
  • Assisting with procedures consisting of artificial insemination and ultrasounds
  • Maintaining a sterile environment and handling samples with care
  • Recording and tracking reproductive data accurately
  • Cleaning and disinfecting equipment and clinic environment
  • Managing waste disposal in line with Health and Safety standards
  • Stocking, organising, and preparing for clinical procedures
  • Handling sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
  • Booking appointments and managing records
  • Understanding of relevant legislation around animal welfare and data protection
  • Adapted to lone-working environments by applying initiative and resourcefulness
  • Using excellent communication skills when meeting with clients/potential clients


References available upon request.

Education

Technical Baccalaureate - Animal Management

Reaseheath College
Nantwich
09.2023 - 07.2025

GCSE -

Endon High School
Stoke-on-Trent
09.2018 - 07.2023

Skills

  • Verbal/Written Communication Skills
  • Listening Skills
  • Great Organisation Skills
  • Excellent Technology Skills (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexibility
  • Punctuality

Timeline

Animal Health Assistant

VVS K9 Fertility Clinic
12.2023 - 01.2025

Reaseheath Mini Zoo
09.2023 - 07.2025

Technical Baccalaureate - Animal Management

Reaseheath College
09.2023 - 07.2025

Administrative Assistant

Modern Engraving and Screen Printing
08.2023 - Current

GCSE -

Endon High School
09.2018 - 07.2023
Emma-Leigh Ellis