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Emily Riccio

Chicago,IL

Summary

Highly motivated, organized, and dependable Integrated Biology Masters program candidate. Seeking to advance my preparation for subsequent professional school (DVM), and / or career in industry or academia. Proven record of consistent academic success as an undergraduate IB major. Self-motivated, excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments. Extensive knowledge of core subject matter. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational and communication skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Touhy Animal Hospital
05.2021 - Current
  • Assist veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments.
  • Support veterinary team in diagnostic imaging procedures such as radiographs and ultrasounds for accurate diagnoses.
  • Promote preventive care services by educating clients on the importance of check-ups, vaccinations, and dental cleanings.
  • Assist in emergency situations by providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
  • Participate in continuing education training seminars, workshops, & conferences to stay current with industry trends / best practices.

Veterinary Assistant

Dr. Paul Marks, DVM
11.2022 - Current
  • Administration of medical care to large animals / livestock.
  • Respond to emergency medical incidents at Central Illinois farms.
  • Reproductive services including artificial insemination.
  • Assist in surgical procedures.
  • Conduct physical examinations under the supervision of Dr. Marks.
  • Administer euthanasia services when further medical care is not viable.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Integrative Biology

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Resurrection College Preparatory High School
Chicago, Illinois
05.2020

Professional Organizations

  • Latinx Veterinary Medical Association, Member 2023-present

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Dr. Paul Marks, DVM
11.2022 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Touhy Animal Hospital
05.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Integrative Biology

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

High School Diploma -

Resurrection College Preparatory High School
Emily Riccio