Katelyn Simkins
Whitestown,IN
Summary
Responsible and dedicated student with proven abilities in adapting to many different types of working environments. Offering excellent time
management, multitasking and organizational skills
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Swansboro Animal Hospital Emergency Trauma Center
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Contributed teamwork flexibility adaptability willingness learn new skills support colleagues achieve practice goals objectives.
- Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
Teacher Assistant-Animal Anatomy & Physiology Lab
North Carolina State University
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Developed strong relationships with students and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other assistants and professor to help students reach learning objectives.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, exams, and course work.
- Assisted with the organization and set up of eleven different labs for student dissection.
Education Docent
Duke Lemur Center
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Maintained current knowledge of policies and procedures to provide accurate information to guests.
- Enhanced visitor experience by delivering engaging and informative tours on over thirteen species of lemurs.
- Increased membership by offering personalized assistance and attention to guests'' interests.
Veterinary Assistant
Friendship Mobile Veterinary Radiologist
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
- Provided accurate information to each client on the findings while maintaining a professional appearance.
Teacher Assistant-Intro to Companion Animals
North Carolina State University
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Prepared and spearheaded exam preparation for students by creating powerpoints, answering questions, and testing the knowledge for over hundred students.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
- Ensured curriculum alignment with academic standards through regular course review and updates.
- Maintained regular office hours to provide struggling students with additional course help.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC08.2023
Skills
- Client Communication
- Animal Safety
- Medication Administration
- Laboratory procedures
- Critical Thinking
- Student Mentoring
- Course Planning
- Team Leadership
Certification
- Certified in equine massage therapy and sports rehabilitation from NE Indiana Equine Sports Massage and Rehab Facility.
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Swansboro Animal Hospital Emergency Trauma Center
09.2022 - 10.2023
Teacher Assistant-Animal Anatomy & Physiology Lab
North Carolina State University
01.2022 - 05.2022
Education Docent
Duke Lemur Center
08.2021 - 11.2021
Veterinary Assistant
Friendship Mobile Veterinary Radiologist
01.2021 - 03.2021
Teacher Assistant-Intro to Companion Animals
North Carolina State University
08.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
North Carolina State University
- Certified in equine massage therapy and sports rehabilitation from NE Indiana Equine Sports Massage and Rehab Facility.
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