Keira Baxter

Motivated and compassionate candidate seeking a Veterinary Nursing Apprenticeship, with hands-on clinical observation and a strong foundation in animal welfare. Currently studying Marine Biology, bringing scientific understanding alongside proven teamwork and communication skills.

Front of House Assistant - The Popinjay Hotel

(2025-07)

• Delivered high-standard customer service in a fast-paced hotel environment, maintaining professionalism under pressure
• Upheld strict hygiene and cleanliness standards, directly transferable to clinical veterinary settings
• Built reliability and adaptability working across varied front-of-house duties as part of a close-knit team

Retail Assistant - Matalan

(2023-01)

• Provided consistent, friendly customer service while managing multiple tasks during high-footfall trading periods
• Followed health & safety and operational procedures, reinforcing discipline and attention to detail
• Collaborated with colleagues to maintain smooth daily operations across a large retail floor

Veterinary Work Experience - Local Veterinary Practices

Upcoming

• Observed animal handling, patient care, and clinical procedures across local veterinary practices
• Gained practical understanding of hygiene protocols, infection control, and animal welfare standards
• Developed insight into veterinary team operations, supporting readiness for a nursing apprenticeship role

Marine Biology - University of Stirling

6 National 5s, 5 Highers - St Aidan's High School (2018-01 - 2024-01)