Holmes for Paws – Animal Care – August 2022 to Date

I assistant with looking after a variety of dogs, cats and other animals while their owners are away. Dogs stay for a few days or weeks with Holmes for Paws and I have made many new doggy friends. I have also previously cared for a Rex rabbit as part of Holmes for Paws. I take pride in treating each animal as an individual and learning about their personalities and needs, especially with some of the more nervous ones!

  • Drop in visits while owners are away either at work or on holiday
  • Animal sitting for a day or evening

Baby Sitting – August 2022 to Date

I started baby sitting for family friends in our village in the summer of 2022. Regularly caring for infant and junior school aged children. This may be for parents that are having a well deserved dates night out or have professional engagements they need to attend. Sometimes I am there during the

Team Graney – Family Equestrian Team – August 2011 to Date

I have gradually built up experience over a number of years helping with all aspects of yard and equine management. This can be physically demanding but allows me to get outdoors and not stuck inside!

  • Assisting with the management of our private equestrian team facitlies our 5 horses and rescue chickens
  • Animal care and emergency first aid
  • Stock control and ordering – hay, bedding and feed – every 2 weeks
  • Paddock maintenance – fencing, harrowing, rolling, drainage and water troughs

Air Salvage International, GCAM & Skyline Aero Group – Yr 10 Work Experience – July 2022

Work experience – year 10. A really interesting placement with many opportunities to learn about aviation

  • Processing of parts to be re-certified and re-used as spares inc required paperwork
  • Recycling of unwanted airframes and parts
  • GCAM: their Part 145 storage and maintenance facility for live aircraft.
  • Aircraft servicing and engine testing: commercial and private aircraft

Read my blog about my experience with ASI!