Carly Roche
Fayetteville,,NC
Summary
Passionate and driven Certified Veterinary Technician with over 20 years of experience, including working dog medicine. Wildlife Professional with field experiences in Africa. Committed to implementing conservation practices that benefit the communities in which protected and endangered species live.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Animal Health Technician
Department of Defense, United States Army
10.2011 - Current
- Mentor and train new U.S. Army FYGVE (First Year Graduate Veterinary Education) Officers in clinical and surgical medicine
- Managed and mentored over 60 new U.S. Army FYGVE Officers since 2011
- Collaborate and increase network capabilities with other veterinary assets on and off of Fort Liberty
Volunteer Field Researcher-Giant Pangolins
The Pangolin Project
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked with SMART Mobile for Conservation application
- Reviewed camera trap videos and documented biodiversity
- Conducted pangolin burrow surveys
- Assisted with engineering carrier to secure new GPS tags to Giant Pangolins
Volunteer-Expeditions Manager
Wild Response
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted with special events and programs
- Worked directly with U.S. Military Chaplains
- Coordinated meetings with groups on Fort Liberty, NC
- Promoted Wild Response Expeditions
Veterinary Volunteer
Rhino Revolution
05.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisted with several rhino horn removals and provided animals with oxygen
- Assisted Rhino Revolution educators in local community engagement program at school
Volunteer Veterinary Technician
Dallas Zoo Veterinary Hospital
06.2019 - 06.2019
- Assisted with veterinary treatments on several species in hospital
- Assisted with preparing medications for several species
- Assisted zookeepers in training animals for injections, venipuncture, and ultrasounds
Volunteer Veterinary Technician
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
06.2019 - 06.2019
- Assisted veterinary staff with treatments
- Performed laboratory duties such as fecal floats, urinalysis and blood smears
- Assisted team with darting animals to obtain blood samples, obtain fecal samples and administer required vaccines and antiparasitic medications
Volunteer Veterinary Technician
ACE
04.2017 - 04.2017
- Assisted with rhino horn trimmings and provided animals oxygen during process
- Assisted with collection of DNA, blood, and fecal samples from herd of Cape Buffalo
- Assisted with snare removal and wound treatment on adolescent African Elephant
Animal Care Specialist
US Army Reserves
02.2014 - 11.2014
- Provided veterinary care for over 30 Patrol, Narcotics, and Explosive Detection Canines (military & contract)
- Triaged and treated canine emergencies
- Performed monthly kennel inspections to ensure cleanliness and safety for working dogs
- Responsible for stray animal control
Veterinary Technician
K2 Solutions, Inc
01.2011 - 10.2011
- Responsible for veterinary care of over 300 working dogs
- Performed triage and treated canines in routine and emergency situations
Animal Care Specialist
U.S. Army Reserve
09.2009 - 09.2010
- Provided veterinary care for over 30 Patrol, Narcotics, and Explosive Detection Canines (military & contract)
- Triaged and treated canine emergencies
- Performed monthly kennel inspections to ensure cleanliness and safety for working dogs
- Responsible for stray animal control
- Held and led monthly K9 First Aid training for handlers
Veterinary Technician
VCA East Mill Plain Animal Hospital
12.2008 - 09.2009
- Performed triage and treated small animals/exotics
- Performed exams and treatments on small animals/exotics
Veterinary Technician
Animal Clinic of Muskegon
07.2007 - 12.2008
- Performed triage and treated small animals for both routine and emergency veterinary care.
Veterinary Technician
Carriage Hills Animal Hospital and Pet Resort
05.2007 - 07.2007
- Triaged and treated small animals in both routine and emergency veterinary medicine
- Assisted in rehabilitation therapy, including hydrotherapy
- Assisted in performing MRI's in small animals
Animal Care Specialist
U.S. Army Reserve
12.2005 - 04.2007
- Provided veterinary care for 50 Patrol, Narcotics, and Explosive Detection Canines (military & contract)
- Triaged and treated canine emergencies
- Performed monthly kennel inspections to ensure cleanliness and safety for working dogs
- Responsible for stray animal control
- Held and led monthly K9 First Aid courses for handlers
Education
MS - Environmental Policy and Management-Fish and Wildlife
American Military Universtiy
Charlestown, WV01.2023
BS - Environmental Science-Fish and Wildlife Management
American Military University
Charlestown, WV08.2019
Skills
- Assist Veterinarian with physical exams
- Collect medical history, maintain medical records
- Perform injections (SQ, IM, IV)
- Venipuncture and placing IV catheters
- Perform anesthesia induction, maintenance, and recovery
- Collect specimens for analysis
- Radiology and dental radiology (patient positioning)
- Train and mentor new Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians in clinical/surgical/emergency medicine
- Emergency Resuscitation
- Necropsy
- Field Work
- Research
Certification
- Certified Veterinary Technician (Wisconsin #473293)
Timeline
Volunteer Field Researcher-Giant Pangolins
The Pangolin Project
07.2023 - 08.2023
Volunteer-Expeditions Manager
Wild Response
04.2023 - 06.2023
Veterinary Volunteer
Rhino Revolution
05.2022 - 05.2022
Volunteer Veterinary Technician
Dallas Zoo Veterinary Hospital
06.2019 - 06.2019
Volunteer Veterinary Technician
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
06.2019 - 06.2019
Volunteer Veterinary Technician
ACE
04.2017 - 04.2017
Animal Care Specialist
US Army Reserves
02.2014 - 11.2014
Animal Health Technician
Department of Defense, United States Army
10.2011 - Current
Veterinary Technician
K2 Solutions, Inc
01.2011 - 10.2011
Animal Care Specialist
U.S. Army Reserve
09.2009 - 09.2010
Veterinary Technician
VCA East Mill Plain Animal Hospital
12.2008 - 09.2009
Veterinary Technician
Animal Clinic of Muskegon
07.2007 - 12.2008
Veterinary Technician
Carriage Hills Animal Hospital and Pet Resort
05.2007 - 07.2007
Animal Care Specialist
U.S. Army Reserve
12.2005 - 04.2007
MS - Environmental Policy and Management-Fish and Wildlife
American Military Universtiy
BS - Environmental Science-Fish and Wildlife Management
American Military University
- Certified Veterinary Technician (Wisconsin #473293)
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