Cole Kleckner
Keller
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Employee
Ferguson Family Dairy Center
Stillwater
05.2025 - Current
- Executed daily milking procedures to ensure optimal milk production and animal welfare.
- Provided essential nutrition and care to support calf health and growth.
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards to support agricultural productivity.
- Monitored and assessed herd health to promote overall wellness and prevent disease outbreaks.
Teaching Assistant
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
08.2024 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on the results.
- Taught laboratory safety practices and skills.
- Guide hands-on experience with large animals.
- Providing knowledge and resources to help students excel in animal science.
Research Assistant
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
01.2024 - Current
- Studied the maternal-fetal interface and disease transmission at the molecular level.
- Developed infection models relevant to livestock health and agricultural biosecurity.
- Practice safe and appropriate lab safety skills.
- Learn new experiments and knowledge under a Ph.D. research professor.
- Conduct experiments.
- Maintain a record of each experiment performed, along with the results.
Veterinary Assistant
Woodland Springs Veterinary Hospital
Keller
02.2023 - 08.2025
- Assisted veterinarians in examining, diagnosing, and treating animals for various illnesses and injuries.
- Administered vaccinations, medications, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
- Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.
- Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms between appointments.
- Gathered specimens such as urine, blood, and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
- Prepared laboratory slides for microscopic examinations.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size, temperament, and behavior.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK05.2026
Involvement
- Volunteer, Tiny Paws Kitten Rescue
- Member, Pre-Vet Club
- Member, Dairy Science Club
Timeline
Student Employee
Ferguson Family Dairy Center
05.2025 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Oklahoma State University
08.2024 - Current
Research Assistant
Oklahoma State University
01.2024 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Woodland Springs Veterinary Hospital
02.2023 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary
Oklahoma State University