Animal Breeder Resume Samples

Animal Breeders are responsible for selecting animals with desirable characteristics for breeding. These individuals observe the health and physical traits of animals and make decisions about which animals to breed. Working with a variety of animals, including cats, dogs, horses, and livestock, they complete the following duties as mentioned on the Animal Breeder Resume – selecting, mating, and managing animals to produce desired offspring; administering vaccines, and medication; evaluating animals for sale or auction, coordinating animal adoption, or placement into suitable homes, and monitoring and recording animal breeding, birth and mortality rates.

To become an Animal Breeder, one must have a good understanding of animal genetics, nutrition, and reproduction, and experience with animal management, animal husbandry, and artificial insemination. Other required skills include a thorough understanding of animal reproduction, strong communication skills, and good problem-solving skills. A bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Animal Husbandry, or a related field is preferred, as well as experience in laboratory and research methods.

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Senior Animal Breeder Resume

Summary : As a Senior Animal Breeder, Prepared animals for aseptic surgery and assists during surgical procedures, Performed experiments and records data according to standard operating protocols, Performed statistical and graphical analysis of data, Developed and tested new laboratory procedures and experimental protocols.

Skills : Team Work, Compassion For Animal, Monitoring Skills.

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Description :

  1. Maintained digital database to document breeders, offspring, and experimental animals.
  2. Developed animal breeding strategies to maintain animal colony and prepare for upcoming experimental studies.
  3. Conducted genotyping to identify genetic background of offspring.
  4. Communicated with Laboratory Animal Resources staff, Transnetyx, and supervisor regarding breeding colony.
  5. Coordinated upcoming experimental studies.
  6. Supervised the research activities of laboratory personnel.
  7. Assisted lab personnel in the execution of experimental studies.
            Years of Experience
            Experience
            10+ Years
            Experience Level
            Level
            Senior
            Education
            Education
            Associate Biology Degree


            Animal Breeder Resume

            Summary : As an Animal Breeder, Maintained applicable files for grower and breeder settlements and submit for payment on a weekly/biweekly basis. Maintained various general ledger account reconciliations in assisting with monthly and annual reports. Updated & financial data in databases to ensure information is accurate and readily available when needed.

            Skills : Writing, Sales and Marketing, Animal Care.

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            Description :

            1. Provided support for regulatory inspections including, but not limited to Packers and Stockyards Act and third-party audits.
            2. Assisted in development of the department key performance indicators and maintain data to support results, including trending analysis.
            3. Collaborated and cross trained with other members of finance team.
            4. Maintained safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal codes and regulations.
            5. Reported any animal welfare related issues to management immediately.
            6. Reported any damages to company property.
            7. Maintained regular and punctual attendance.
            Years of Experience
            Experience
            7-10 Years
            Experience Level
            Level
            Management
            Education
            Education
            BSAg


            Animal Breeder Resume

            Summary : As an Animal Breeder, examined the nutritional requirements of pregnant sows and provided guidance regarding care of the pregnant sows breeding and artificial insemination, breeding and management practices, disease detection and prevention during pregnancy and birth, and analyzed the animals post-birth to determine proper care.

            Skills : Self Control, Integrity, Animal Care.

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            Description :

            1. Read, comprehended, and followed all project SOPs and Performance Standards.
            2. Provided maintenance and care for small animal species.
            3. Performed twice daily animal health checks and report any abnormal animal conditions to the appropriate veterinary technician, supervisor, and/or veterinarian.
            4. Ensured excellent animal care and follow SOPs and schedules established by management.
            5. Monitored room environment conditions such as temperature, humidity, lighting, and airflow and Reported discrepancies to the supervisor immediately.
            6. Maintained daily census sheets, room equipment, and other forms according to project SOPs.
            7. Cleaned and sanitized the animal facility according to SOPs and schedules set by management.
            Years of Experience
            Experience
            7-10 Years
            Experience Level
            Level
            Management
            Education
            Education
            BAg

            Animal Breeder Resume

            Summary : As an Animal Breeder, experience in sow and farrowing management, nutrition and health. Cleaned pens and cages, feeding, checking for health problems. Kept daily records of diets, weights and changes in behavior.

            Skills : Stress Tolerance, Coordinating, Implementational Skills.

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            Description :

            1. Maintained animal habitat and support equipment.
            2. Provided appropriate receiving for incoming shipments according to SOPs.
            3. Performed animal weights, separation of females, and animal sexing.
            4. Lifted a maximum of 50 lbs; bend, stoop, climb and stand for a prolonged period.
            5. Developed, implemented, and oversaw effective animal breeding, reproduction, and related animal health programs.
            6. Evaluated clients animal reproduction needs through established professional animal reproduction protocols such as animal servicing, artificial insemination, and heat synchronization, among others.
            7. Improved the genetic composition and reproductive health of dairy animals.
            Years of Experience
            Experience
            7-10 Years
            Experience Level
            Level
            Management
            Education
            Education
            BVSc

            Animal Breeder Resume

            Headline : As an Animal Breeder, Monitored animals for symptoms of illness or injury. Recorded data relevant to breeding programs. Fed and water animals, and maintain animal holding facilities.

            Skills : Customer Service, Attention to detail, Animal Care.

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            Description :

            1. Effectively implemented and ensured compliance with the policies, programs and directive of Alta Genetics.
            2. Accurately followed on-farm procedures as designated by each individual technician.
            3. Provided for the safe, efficient and successful insemination of customer herds.
            4. Cooperated with farm management and other farm advisors (Vet, Nutritionist, etc.) to integrate Alta Genetics service offering into total farm management plan.
            5. Helped locate, train and develop competent relief help.
            6. Provided accurate and timely reports to the Alta Genetics Technician Team Leader when specifically requested.
            7. Provided timely response to requests for information.
            Years of Experience
            Experience
            5-7 Years
            Experience Level
            Level
            Executive
            Education
            Education
            BAg

            Animal Breeder Resume

            Headline : As an Animal Breeder, Responsible and proven ability to maintain scheduling commitments. Assisted in all operations and care/feeding of the animals.

            Skills : Marketing Skills, Knowledge of dog breed's.

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            Description :

            1. Ensured the welfare/well being of the animals
            2. Continuously advanced your skills and display a willingness to accept ongoing development activities.
            3. Observed and followed all company health and safety policies and procedures.
            4. Insured proper fed and supplies are on hand and follows standards for feeding and watering animals.
            5. Provided clear and thorough data analysis highlighting issues and pertinent points.
            6. Related these insights to their impact for animals and their health and performance.
            7. Kept clear, trackable data, notes, and documentation of protocols and developments.
            Years of Experience
            Experience
            5-7 Years
            Experience Level
            Level
            Executive
            Education
            Education
            Bachelor's degree

            Animal Breeder Resume

            Objective : As an Animal Breeder, Ensured that all standards and procedures are known, understood and adhered to, as trained; including all safety procedures.

            Skills : Monitoring, Animals Care, Collaborative Skills.

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            Description :

            1. Developed and maintained proper record keeping tools for the animals. Completed regular reports in a timely manner and any variances are corrected.
            2. Performed end-to-end analyses that include data gathering, processing, analysis, iteration with collaborators, and presentation of results.
            3. Led on innovation and methods for pipeline implementation and improvement.
            4. Contributed to scientific publications (with option for authorship if desired).
            5. Communicated and worked closely with team members, including wet lab scientists, software developers, and veterinarians, with potential to lead teams.
            6. Independently made decisions with minimum supervision.
            7. Multi tasked and effectively prioritized workload.
            Years of Experience
            Experience
            2-5 Years
            Experience Level
            Level
            Executive
            Education
            Education
            BVSc

            Animal Breeder Resume

            Objective : As an Animal Breeder, Performed routine equipment cleaning and maintenance. Managed inventory and ensures all reagents and supplies are available when needed. Ensured that the labs animal facility is cleaned/sanitized and kept in an orderly manner.

            Skills : Inventory Control, Project Management, Documentational Skills.

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            Description :

            1. Developed customized image analysis pipelines to extract quantitative phenotyping data for key breeding targets.
            2. Performed statistical analyses and extracting actionable interpretations from phenotyping data
            3. Prepared reports, manuscripts, and presentations of research results.
            4. Experienced in other skill sets including GWAS, linkage mapping, QTL studies, genomic selection, bioinformatics, statistical genetics, and project management are beneficial.
            5. Worked with PIs and breeders at USDA centers and universities to develop genomic breeding strategies, specify use-cases that clearly spell out the computational and interface requirements of the breeders, and form project plans to develop key capabilities and integrate Breeding Insight into the breeding programs.
            6. Communicated with breeders, designs and helps execute evaluation experiments and analyses of features introduced to the Breeding Insight on which follow-up requirement documents are based.
            7. Experience in using information technology in breeding data collections methods is beneficial.
                          Years of Experience
                          Experience
                          2-5 Years
                          Experience Level
                          Level
                          Executive
                          Education
                          Education
                          GED

                          Junior Animal Breeder Resume

                          Objective : As a Junior Animal Breeder, Ensured laboratory personnel completed relevant training (procedures, safety, and equipment). Reviewed animal use protocols to stay abreast of ongoing research projects. Assisted with the development and implementation of policies and standard operating procedures. Reported animal and personnel issues to supervisor.

                          Skills : Researching, Maintenance, Training.

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                          Description :

                          1. Experienced with multiple crops or animals, and experience working with diverse teams are preferred.
                          2. Maintained appropriate breeding scheme(s) as required per strain.
                          3. Planed and executed expansion of number of breeders for larger cohorts of mice needed.
                          4. Consistently managed breeder rotation as required per strain and appropriately identifies and selects replacement breeder mice.
                          5. Accurately maintained strain information (including genotypes) and experimental data in applicable databases.
                          6. Precised and legible cage card maintenance
                          7. Performed tail bio sampling technique for genotyping of applicable strains.
                          Years of Experience
                          Experience
                          2-5 Years
                          Experience Level
                          Level
                          Junior
                          Education
                          Education
                          High School Diploma

                          Animal Breeder Resume

                          Objective : As an Animal Breeder, Experienced working with rodent animal models preferred. Experienced with molecular biology techniques including cloning, PCR, SDS-PAGE and Western blot. Experienced with mammalian tissue culture including cell lines and primary cells. Experienced purifying and culturing primary human lymphocytes a plus. Experienced performing cellular assays such as luciferase assays. Experienced with basic immunological techniques including flow cytometry and ELISA.

                          Skills : Animal Care, Clinical Skills, Maintenance.

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                          Description :

                          1. Promptly interpreted genotyping results for colony maintenance.
                          2. Implemented the breeding scheme of new strains as determined by the Manager.
                          3. Analyzed reproductive performance data.
                          4. Performed scientific research tasks involving infectious agents at BSL-2/BSL-3 containment, including tissue culture, virus propagation and titering, and sample collection and analysis.
                          5. Performed all aspects of mouse experiments at ABSL-2/ABSL-3, including infections, drug administration, sample collection, clinical/behavioral assessment, and necropsies.
                          6. Managed mouse breeding colonies, including setting up breeders, tracking litters, performing weaning's, and genotyping.
                          7. Performed DNA, RNA, and/or protein extraction on samples, and cellular and molecular techniques including PCR, ELISA, western blot, transfections, cloning, sequencing, and flow cytometry.
                                                Years of Experience
                                                Experience
                                                0-2 Years
                                                Experience Level
                                                Level
                                                Entry Level
                                                Education
                                                Education
                                                High School Diploma