Delaney O’Neil
Detail-oriented Healthcare Management undergraduate with clinical experience and a background in Animal Sciences. Skilled in electronic health records, appointment coordination, and documentation within fast-paced environments. Committed to patient-centered care and effective communication, aiming to leverage scientific and healthcare expertise in clinical study coordination and pharmaceutical research.
Work History
Assistant Vet Technician and Receptionist
4 Years 8 Months- Assisted with X-rays and prepared for surgeries by ensuring the sterility of supplies
- Educated pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
- Maintained accurate electronic health records and protected confidential patient and client information
- Handled payment processing to maintain financial accuracy and customer satisfaction, prepared invoices, and maintained accurate financial and administrative records
Exercise Rider
3 Months- Applied knowledge of racehorse behavior to improve training results.
- Galloped thoroughbreds to improve their fitness levels and prepare for races. to maintain and establish, cooling out horses post-exercise, and providing basic training to green horses under saddle and in-hand
- Monitored horses' physical condition and reported changes to support performance optimization.
Equestrian Apprentice/Exercise Rider
1 Year 10 Months- Oversaw daily operations for 15-plus thoroughbred racehorses, ensuring optimal care and training
- Management of all horses, including nutritional supplements, administering medications and vaccines, bedding down stalls, bathing, handling horses for vet, farrier and equine dentist
- Assisted trainers and jockeys at racetracks to ensure optimal performance during competitions to assist trainers and jockeys that are competing
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Services Management
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences, Pre-Veterinary Track
- 2023-2025 University Honors: Selective 2-year program focused on exploring topics of enduring and contemporary significance from different perspectives of academic disciplines and methodological orientations
- 2023-2025 University of Maryland, College Park, Presidential Merit Scholarship
- Other Relevant Programs: University of Maryland Eventing Team, University of Maryland Polo Women’s Team, Pre-Veterinary Society
Skills
Accomplishments
Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Emergency Department Volunteer:
• Greeted and oriented patients upon arrival while assisting with clerical and administrative tasks in an emergency department.
• Cleaned, sanitized, and stocked patient rooms and provided comfort items to support the patient experience and efficient unit operation.
Elkridge Harford Hunt Pony Club Member and Youth Team Leader:
• Managed teams of four younger competitors, supervising preparation, communication, and safety during Maryland Region Pony Club rallies.
• Oversaw welfare and care of four ponies/horses and coordinated multiple responsibilities under competition deadlines.
• Selected as one of four U.S. Pony Club members to represent the United States in the 2022 International Fox Chasing Exchange Program with teams from Ireland and England.