Destiny Harris
Italy,Texas
Summary
I recently graduated from Prairie View A&M University and received my Bachelor of Science degree with an Agriculture major. I aspire to attend veterinary school and obtain a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree. My academic journey and hands-on experience have fueled my desire to pursue a career in veterinary medicine. I aspire to be a compassionate and skillful veterinarian, contributing to the field through research, technology advancements, patient care, and continuous growth and learning.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Young's Animal Hospital
Hillsboro, TX
06.2024 - Current
- Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms between appointments.
- Prepared laboratory slides for microscopic examinations.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, heartworm test, and fecal test.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
- Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies, and equipment prior to procedure start time.
- Dispensed medications orally or topically as directed by the veterinarian.
- Ensured that cages were kept clean at all times.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
Customer Service Representative
Lowes Home Improvement
Dallas, TX
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Crew Trainer
McDonald's
06.2019 - 03.2023
- While working at McDonald's it taught me many skills that have prepared me for life
- It has taught me customer service skills, dealing with people with different attitudes and mindsets
- Working there has taught me how to successfully work in a team-like setting
- Also, it has taught me how to multi-task and be able to go from one task to another quickly and making sure it is done efficiently and correctly.
Education
Bachelor of Science And Agriculture - Animal And Food Science
Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX05.2024
Associate of Science - General Studies
Navarro College
Corsicana, TX12.2021
High School Diploma -
Life High School Waxahachie
Waxahachie, TX05.2021
Skills
- Animal restraint
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Problem Resolution
- Positive and professional
- Multi-Task Management
- Sample Collection
Accomplishments
- Honor Roll: Spring 2022, Spring 2023, and Spring 2024
- Dean's List: Fall 2022 and Fall 2023
Affiliations
- Kid's Cove Community Outreach: Volunteered and assisted with packing and delivering lunches to sites for kids that are less fortunate.
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Young's Animal Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Customer Service Representative
Lowes Home Improvement
06.2023 - 08.2023
Crew Trainer
McDonald's
06.2019 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science And Agriculture - Animal And Food Science
Prairie View A & M University
Associate of Science - General Studies
Navarro College
High School Diploma -
Life High School Waxahachie
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