Dedicated Avian Biology student with a profound passion for poultry science and a strong commitment to furthering industry advancements. Possessing a comprehensive understanding of avian physiology, behavior, and nutrition, coupled with hands-on experience in laboratory settings and field research. Proven ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations, with a focus on enhancing poultry health, welfare, and productivity. Eager to leverage academic background and practical skills in a challenging poultry internship to contribute to innovative solutions and gain valuable industry experience.
Organized social events for residents to foster a sense of community and belonging, resulting in increased resident retention. Increased participation in residence hall activities by creating engaging promotional materials and advertising campaigns. Established and enforced residence hall policies and quiet hours to establish safe and respectful living environment. Supported students experiencing mental health challenges by actively listening, offering resources, and connecting them with appropriate support services.
Enhanced clinic efficiency by maintaining clean and organized treatment areas, surgical suites, and kennels. Groomed and bathed animals to maintain hygiene and appearance. Improved patient care by restraining animals to assist Veterinarian examinations and treatments. Prepared and administered diets and feedings according to instructions and observed animals for signs of distress and illness.
Aided in the administration of vaccines and monitored the welfare of 300+ chickens for a study on the maternal transfer of antibodies. Participated in the collection, weighing and necropsy of birds in the study. Maintained a clean, viral free environment to prevent the spread of AI to flocks.
Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas in a team based learning environment.
Responsible for 3D Printing Lab where students were trained on the use of the machines. Maintained 3D Printers, repairing and replacing parts to keep in working condition.
POUL3000 Avian Surgical Techniques (Spring 2024) - Learned the skills needed to administer anesthesia, suture surgical wounds, isolate and remove surgical environments, administer antibacterials, local and general anesthetic Performed 60 hours of Surgical Labs alternating between the roles of Surgeon, Anesthesiologist and Physicians Assistant
Computer Skills