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Aaryan Sujit

Jacksonville

Summary

Dedicated second-year Biology student at USF with a concentration in animal studies on the pre-veterinary track. Proven background in animal care and public engagement developed through a role at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. Skilled in animal handling and social media management, fostering positive interactions within diverse environments. Gained valuable knowledge from shadowing a professional dog groomer, assisting in providing high-quality grooming services while ensuring animal safety and comfort. Currently enrolled in Penn Foster’s online Veterinary Assistant program, with plans to complete the AVA examination by December 2025. Passionate about exotic animal medicine and veterinary radiology, eager to gain further professional experience in these fields.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Grooming Assistant( Shadowing Experience)

So Fetch Dog Grooming LLC
05.2024 - Current
  • Ensured sanitation of kennels and shared spaces under the guidance of the groomer.
  • Monitored pets for health concerns and reported findings to groomers.
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
  • Gained knowledge of various grooming tools and instruments.

Zoo Teen Volunteer

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Greeted guests at the entrance of the zoo and provided information about exhibits, shows and special events.
  • Responded to public regarding plant identification, hunting ordinances, and nuisance wildlife.
  • Presented informal educational programs to excite and inform zoo visitors.
  • Participated in public speaking engagements to raise awareness about wildlife conservation efforts within the community.
  • Led volunteer projects such as collecting trash from outdoor areas or helping create signage for new exhibits.

Donation Sorter

Goodwill
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Operated register, handled cash and processed credit card transactions.
  • Offered donors assistance in unloading and carrying donations from vehicles.
  • Repaired damaged items when possible before placing them in designated areas.
  • Worked in collaboration to design new methods for streamlining the sorting procedure.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stanton College Preparatory School
05-2023

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Social Media Management Experience
  • Animal handling
  • Organized
  • Friendly and approachable
  • Team Management experience
  • Experienced in various physical activities
  • Artistic Problem-Solving

Accomplishments

-Free Online Intro to Robotics Course- Learned about basics and functions of modern day robotics

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Malayalam
Native/ Bilingual

Interests

- Exotic Animal Medicine and Veterinary Radiology

-Traveling to different countries and looking for study abroad opportunities

- Competitive and recreational sports such as volleyball, tennis and swimming As well as dance

-Building and designing structures

Affiliations

  • Men's Volleyball Club
  • Bull Bhangra Dance Team
  • Soflo Raas Dance Team Junior Captain

Education and Training

University of South FloridaTampa, FL
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Concentration in Animal Studies (Pre-Veterinary Track)
Expected Graduation: May, 2027

Penn Foster Online Veterinary Assistant Program
Expected Completion: December 2025

 Preparing for AVA certification exam

 Coursework includes animal care, medical terminology, radiology, and more.

Dog Grooming Assistant Shadowing — So Fetch Dog Grooming LLC
05/24-Ongoing

  • Assisted in providing grooming services, ensuring animal safety and comfort.

Timeline

Dog Grooming Assistant( Shadowing Experience)

So Fetch Dog Grooming LLC
05.2024 - Current

Donation Sorter

Goodwill
05.2022 - 08.2022

Zoo Teen Volunteer

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
05.2021 - 05.2023

High School Diploma -

Stanton College Preparatory School
Aaryan Sujit