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Alexes Gatewood

Norman

Summary

My eagerness to learn, accepting of critiques, and attention to detail has helped me continuously gain more knowledge in the veterinary field. Challenges are welcomed as they push me outside my comfort zone and help my evolution into the veterinarian I intend to be when I graduate.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Animal Caretaker Fellow

Wildcareoklahoma
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Provided daily nutrition to animals by preparing and distributing appropriate food portions according to species-specific needs.
  • Maintained clean and safe living environments for animals by regularly cleaning enclosures and providing proper bedding materials.
  • Conducted regular health checks on animals under care, noting any changes in appearance or behavior that could indicate potential issues and seeked necessary medical attention.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow caretakers and support staff to ensure comprehensive care for all animals within the facility.

Kennel Assistant

University Animal Hospital
02.2016 - 06.2018
  • Stocked kennel and cleaning supplies to maintain proper inventory for daily performance.
  • Assisted with grooming services such as bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning for improved pet hygiene and health.
  • Managed challenging situations with distressed or aggressive animals using patience and appropriate restraint methods.
  • Maintained detailed records of each animal''s care, including feeding schedules, exercise routines, and any special requirements.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Monitored animal behavior for signs of illness or distress, promptly reporting any concerns to management or veterinary staff.
  • When Kennel duties were completed, I'd shadow the clinicians and veterinary techs to gain a little more knowledge of clinic environment

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL
05-2027

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Management

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
12-2023

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Test sample collection
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Honest and dependable
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Eagerness to learn
  • Accepting of advice/critiques

Timeline

Animal Caretaker Fellow

Wildcareoklahoma
03.2023 - 06.2023

Kennel Assistant

University Animal Hospital
02.2016 - 06.2018

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -

Tuskegee University

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Management

Oklahoma State University

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