1. Michael Finch
200 Marilla Ave
Avalon, CA 90704
515­708­5598
finch138@gmail.com
Work Experience
Santa Catalina Hotel Co. Avalon, CA
● Property Manager Present
○ Sell vacation packages over the phone and in person
○ Provide customer service by greeting customers and addressing concerns and comments
○ Plan work schedules for staff individuals and teams
○ Process payments and ensure all accounts are current
New Fashion Pork Inc. Jackson, MN
● Wean/Finish Production Associate 2013­2014
○ Trained side­by­side with new employees ensuring proper production practices and protocols
○ Assisted employees in the administration of medication as well as completion of company documents
○ Executed daily responsibilities, including ensuring animal welfare, maintaining buildings and
following Bio­security protocols
Veterinary Resources Inc. Ames, IA
● Veterinary Technologist 2012­2013
○ Administered challenge material intramuscular and intravenously, along with other methods
○ Collected various animal samples including blood, nasal and fecal material
○ Monitored animal weights, temperatures, and overall health condition while keeping detailed records
○ Executed daily responsibilities, including feeding/watering animals and maintaining Bio­security
Pet Medical Centers Ames, IA
● Veterinary Assistant 2012
○ Sold clients prescription and OTC medications
○ Assisted with small animal surgeries
○ Answered the phone and established appointments
Country Landscapes/ KCI Supply Iowa locations
● Salesman 2010­2012
○ Sold landscaping materials to retail and wholesale clients, both
over the phone and from retail locations
○ Scheduled and performed daily deliveries of purchased products
○ Maintained store inventory
Iowa State University­ Department of Animal Science Ames, IA
● Teacher Assistant 2009­2011
○ Assisted teaching students in lecture and lab settings
○ Graded homework and answered student’s questions
○ Conducted tours of university research farms
Animal Medical Centers Hartley, IA
● Veterinary Assistant 2004­2011
○ Assisted in the field preparing and administering vaccinations, applying
pour­on, fly­tagging, operating a livestock chute, and posting animals
○ Answered the phone and established appointments for clients
Education
Iowa State University Ames, IA
● Bachelor of Science Degree August 2011
○ Major: Animal Science
Skills & Extracurricular Activities
● Proficient in the use of computers including Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint
● Iowa State University collegiate wrestling team 2007­2011