Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Andie O'Brien

Oxford,OH

Summary

Motivated equine-focused veterinary student with strong clinical experience and client communication skills. Committed to delivering high-quality veterinary care while collaborating effectively within a team environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Acorn Equine Veterinary Service
Oxford, OH
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Handling equine patients for routine and emergency procedures.
  • Assisting in diagnostic procedures, such as radiography and ultrasound.
  • Creation of medical records and invoices.
  • Preparation of medications and vaccinations for the veterinarian.

Veterinary Assistant

Lebanon Equine Clinic
Lebanon, OH
03.2021 - 07.2023
  • Processing blood work and lab samples.
  • Assisting with routine and emergency medical procedures.
  • Reception and client communication.
  • Management of vet truck inventory.

Drug Testing Technician

United States Equestrian Federation
Lexington, KY
10.2019 - 06.2023
  • Seasonal, part-time position.
  • Communication of testing protocols to competitors.
  • Collection, sealing, and labeling of equine urine samples for laboratory testing.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -

Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN
05-2027

Animal Nutrition - Non-Degree Continuing Education

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
08-2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Miami University
Oxford, OH
05-2020

Skills

  • Equine handling and restraint
  • Collaborative team skills
  • Animal behavior
  • Sample collection and handling
  • Medical record keeping
  • Performance of laboratory procedures
  • Effective client communication

Accomplishments

Miami University Dean’s list: Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019

Certification

Fear Free Certified Professional

Affiliations

Student AAEP Member (2024 - present)

References

  • Holly McMinn, DVM (818) 642-9152
  • Sophie Heikkila, DVM (513) 655-3556

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Acorn Equine Veterinary Service
09.2022 - 07.2023

Veterinary Assistant

Lebanon Equine Clinic
03.2021 - 07.2023

Drug Testing Technician

United States Equestrian Federation
10.2019 - 06.2023

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -

Lincoln Memorial University

Animal Nutrition - Non-Degree Continuing Education

Purdue University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Miami University
Andie O'Brien