Ashlyn Rosso
Medina
Summary
Diligent graduate student dedicated to learning more about research and biological sciences . Highly motivated, knowledgeable, and committed to growing and diversifying their scientific experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Contingent Overnight ER Vet Assistant
MedVet
05.2022 - Current
- Developed stronger communication skill by building rapports with clients and working with staff.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Provided diagnostic testing, specifically fecal flotations, bloodwork, and urinalysis
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging, such as radiographs and ultrasounds,
- Provided lifesaving assistance to feline and canine animals.
- Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices and nutrition.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Calculating and drawing up medications.
- Filled out prescriptions prescribed by veterinarian.
- Took phone calls from pet owners, answered questions and took messages for veterinarians.
- Practical skills of administering subcutaneous fluids, injections, and drawing blood from patients
Undergraduate Student Intern
Peterson Smith Equine Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Restrained horses to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
- Collected equine blood samples and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
- Observed appointments and asked DVM's questions about specific patients
- Observed equine surgeries for 2 weeks
Vet Assistant
Animal & Avian Medical Center
09.2019 - 07.2021
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as radiographs and ultrasounds.
- Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures.
- Prepped both patients and operating rooms for surgical procedures
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
- Assisted veterinarian during surgical procedures by creating and maintaining unobstructive surgical fields and passing instruments.
Veterinary Assistant
Ohio Valley Animal Clinic
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures.
- Educated caregivers and guardians on animal care, nutrition, medical conditions and disease management.
Vet Assistant
Ghent Hill Veterinary Clinic
12.2020 - 01.2021
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Assisted in examination and treatment of animals in veterinary clinic.
- Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Ohio University
Athens, OH05.2024
High School Diploma -
Highland High School
Medina, OH05.2020
Animal Care Two-Year Program Certification - Animal Care
Medina County Career Center
Medina, OH05.2020
Skills
- Client Education and Communication
- Disease and parasite identification, prevention, and treatment
- Attention to Detail
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Received high placements at the FFA vet science CDE state competition in 2018-2019 and qualified for the national competition.
- 2019 Musical Recognition Award
- OPHA high score honors bronze award
Certification
- OSHA Safety and Health Fundamentals Certification
- Animal Management & Care- Two year Certificate of Completion
- Foundations for veterinary staff training course certificate
- Bathe and Brusher Grooming Certificate
- Human Research CITI Program course certificate
- Bloodborne Pathogens and Lab training certificate
- Chemical Hygiene Training Certificate
Affiliations
- Member of Ohio University Equestrian Hunt Seat Team: 2020-present
- Vice president of Ohio University microbiology student Org: 2023-present
- Member of Ohio University pre-veterinary club: 2021-present
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Ohio Valley Animal Clinic
09.2023 - 05.2024
Undergraduate Student Intern
Peterson Smith Equine Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
Contingent Overnight ER Vet Assistant
MedVet
05.2022 - Current
Vet Assistant
Ghent Hill Veterinary Clinic
12.2020 - 01.2021
Vet Assistant
Animal & Avian Medical Center
09.2019 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Ohio University
High School Diploma -
Highland High School
Animal Care Two-Year Program Certification - Animal Care
Medina County Career Center
- OSHA Safety and Health Fundamentals Certification
- Animal Management & Care- Two year Certificate of Completion
- Foundations for veterinary staff training course certificate
- Bathe and Brusher Grooming Certificate
- Human Research CITI Program course certificate
- Bloodborne Pathogens and Lab training certificate
- Chemical Hygiene Training Certificate
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