Owen Holmes

Highly motivated and detail-oriented BBA graduate with a major in accounting, a minor in finance, and a strong foundation in accounting principles and financial skills. A collaborative team player eager to apply academic knowledge in real-world business settings. Actively seeking entry-level opportunities to gain hands-on experience and connect with industry professionals.

Animal Care Attendant at Bekkers Pet Care (2025-06 – 2025-09)

• Supervised groups of 40-50 pets of varying sizes and temperaments during playtime, ensuring healthy behaviour
• Fed, watered, groomed, and walked over 40 dogs on a consistent schedule
• Monitored for signs of illness or distress, promptly reporting concerns to clients and management
• Maintained sanitary and organized workspace and kennel environments

Landscape Professional at Carr's Landscape Construction and Design (2025-05 – 2025-09)

• Ensured projects were completed promptly according to material specifications and safety standards
• Established strong customer engagement and communication to increase satisfaction, referrals, and repeat business

Landscape Professional at Red Fox Property Maintenance and Contracting (2021-04 – 2025-07)

• Planned projects efficiently, ensuring 95% of projects meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards
• Prioritized completion of projects with adherence to safety standards and the Occupational Health and Safety Act with zero workplace injuries over 4 full seasons
• Trained and mentored 7 new employees resulting in successful transitions and a retention rate of over 90% after 6 months

BBA in Accounting (Major), Finance (Minor) – William's School of Business (Bishop's University) (2022-09 – 2026-04)