Eremias Melaku
London
Summary
Compassionate and reliable individual with hands-on experience in veterinary and farm environments. Experienced in animal handling, husbandry, maintaining high standards of hygiene, and supporting animal welfare within busy veterinary settings. Combined with a strong customer service background, I am a dependable team player who remains calm under pressure and is committed to delivering the highest standard of care.
Overview
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Crew member
Spartan Crew
London
2025.08 - Current
- Maintained a safe, organised, and welcoming environment for customers and event attendees, enhancing overall experience.
- Followed strict health and safety procedures while handling equipment and working around large crowds.
- Collaborated with team to set up, manage, and dismantle large-scale events and festivals, ensuring smooth operations.
- Communicated effectively with colleagues to complete tasks efficiently in busy, fast-paced environments.
- Cultivated teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills while delivering professional service in high-pressure settings.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities and worked flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends.
Animal Care Work Experience
Belmont Farm (150 Hours)
London
2023.03 - 2023.07
- Cared for a variety of farm animals while maintaining excellent welfare standards.
- Monitored animal health and behaviour, reporting any concerns.
- Fed animals and ensured access to fresh water.
- Assisted with routine husbandry tasks.
- Cleaned animal enclosures and maintained hygienic environments.
- Worked effectively as part of a team in a busy environment while following health and safety procedures.
Veterinary Work Experience
Medivet Animal Hospital (150 hours)
London
2022.10 - 2023.03
- Assisted with handling and restraining animals safely during examinations and basic procedures.
- Observed diagnostic procedures including blood sampling and imaging while learning from veterinary professionals.
- Developed an understanding of emergency veterinary care and the importance of compassionate patient handling.
- Maintained high standards of hygiene and infection control.
- Cleaned and disinfected kennels and clinical equipment.
- Supported the preparation and cleaning of consultation rooms, treatment areas, and theatre.
- Ensured patients had clean bedding, fresh water, and comfortable surroundings.
- Assisted with feeding and general husbandry of in-patients.
- Shadowed veterinary surgeons and registered veterinary nurses during daily clinical practice.
Education
GCSEs - English, Mathematics
Archbishop Tenisons School
London 2017.09 - 2021.06
Higher National Diploma - Animal Management
City and Islington College
London 2022.09 - 2024.07
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Roehampton University
London 2024.09 -
Skills
- Animal welfare and husbandry
- Safe animal handling and restraint
- Maintaining clean and hygienic animal environments
- Observing animal behaviour and wellbeing
- Supporting veterinary teams
- Excellent teamwork
- Customer service
- Working in fast-paced environments
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Calm under pressure
- Willingness to learn and develop
Additional Information
- Passionate about animal welfare and veterinary care.
- Keen to continue developing my practical animal care skills.
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
- Flexible and available to work overnight shifts, weekends, and bank holidays.
- Quick learner with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- References available upon request.
Timeline
Crew member
Spartan Crew
2025.08 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Roehampton University
2024.09 -
Animal Care Work Experience
Belmont Farm (150 Hours)
2023.03 - 2023.07
Veterinary Work Experience
Medivet Animal Hospital (150 hours)
2022.10 - 2023.03
Higher National Diploma - Animal Management
City and Islington College
2022.09 - 2024.07
GCSEs - English, Mathematics
Archbishop Tenisons School
2017.09 - 2021.06