Brianna Taylor
Lansing,MI
Summary
Aspiring pathway for general practice veterinary medicine. Heavy interest in surgery and rehabilitation. Mentorship in practice is highly desirable as a new graduate.
Strong communicator with excellent organizational and time management skills. Efficiently manages multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines. Possesses excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think and act quickly to find creative solutions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Necropsy Assistant
MSU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Examined animals post-mortem, performed case reports, and discussed underlying disease processes and pathobiology
- Prepared fixed tissue samples for histopathological examination
Pet Sitter
Paw City Pet Care
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
Student Extern
Hall Veterinary Clinic
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted in diagnostic procedures, speculated diagnostic results and diagnoses
- Monitored anesthesia while observing surgeries including spay/neuter and foreign body removals.
Veterinary Assistant
Miller Animal Clinic
10.2019 - 01.2021
- Communicated with clients to obtain medical history, schedule appointments, and relay information to the clinical team
- Handled animals by trained restraint, bathing, trimming nails, preparing vaccines
- Assisted technicians in taking radiographs, venipuncture, intubations, monitoring anesthesia, and preparing sterilized surgery materials.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Wildlife Rehabilitation Intern
Nottingham Nature Nook
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Assisted in wildlife husbandry by cleaning enclosures and maintaining proper diets for squirrels, fawns, foxes, birds, and rabbits.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI08.2021
Skills
- Teamwork
- Punctuality
- Critical Thinking
- Communication
- Organization
- Leadership
- Time Management
Activities
- Omega Tau Sigma Veterinary Fraternity, e-board member
- SAVMA, member
- Zoo, Exotics, Wildlife, Aquatics Club, member
- Veterinary Wellness Initiative, member
- Feline Club, member
- Student Association of Veterinary Surgery, member
- Shelter Medicine Club, member
- Meridian Community Band, clarinetist
Timeline
Necropsy Assistant
MSU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
05.2023 - 08.2023
Student Extern
Hall Veterinary Clinic
06.2022 - 06.2022
Pet Sitter
Paw City Pet Care
02.2021 - 11.2022
Wildlife Rehabilitation Intern
Nottingham Nature Nook
05.2020 - 08.2020
Veterinary Assistant
Miller Animal Clinic
10.2019 - 01.2021
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Michigan State University
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