Public Health
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2D and 3D art
Cindy Zhu
Davis,CA
Summary
Compassionate and detail oriented graduating animal science senior with research experience and hands-on work with companion animals and livestock, committed to advancing animal health through the One Health framework. Skilled in executing and troubleshooting complex laboratory protocols and eager to support disease diagnostic and surveillance efforts that protect the health of both animals and the public across California.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Horse Barn Resident
UC Davis Animal Science Dept
Davis, CA
06.2025 - Current
- Performed daily care and management of a herd of 40+ equines including feeding, health observations, administering medications and treatments, and emergency response while maintaining accurate records and keeping inventory
- Collaborated with team members to ensure health and welfare of equines according to AAALAC and IACUC standards
- Trained interns to assist with care and management tasks
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of California Davis
Davis, CA06-2026
Skills
- Immunohistochemistry
- Microscopy
- Companion animal and livestock handling
- Microsoft Excel
- NCBI
- Critical thinking
Extracurriculars
President - Aggie Baking Club, UC Davis, June 2023 - June 2025
- Led a team of 9 officers to organize successful baking and social events, fostered a collaborative environment and sense of community
- Organized and conducted weekly meetings, developed efficient workflows and protocols, and delegated tasks to ensure smooth operation of the club
- As Secretary from September 2022-June 2023, took detailed notes at club meetings, created weekly newsletters, and assisted with logistics
Certification
Fear Free Pets
Interests
Timeline
Horse Barn Resident
UC Davis Animal Science Dept
06.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of California Davis