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Emma Pell

Waterford,Virginia

Summary

Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Motivated veterinary student seeking internship or job in animal or equine medicine to gain hands-on experience. Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed. Organized with willingness to work as part of cohesive team or in independent role.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician Intern

Royal Palm Veterinary Center
12.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated closely with veterinary staff to ensure timely completion of tasks and optimal patient outcomes.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
  • Maintained clean facilities, contributing to a sanitary environment for both staff and animal patients alike.
  • Safely restrained animals during examinations or procedures when necessary, minimizing the risk of injury or discomfort for all involved parties.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Managed adjoining veterinary supply shop that sold medications, animal food, and pet equipment.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities that expanded personal knowledge in various aspects of veterinary medicine.
  • Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Gained valuable hands-on experience working alongside skilled veterinary professionals in real-world clinical settings.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures, maintaining sterile conditions and providing crucial support to veterinary staff.
  • Filled prescriptions.
  • Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
  • Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork, as well as microscopic tests for the microfilaria heartworm.
  • Helped monitor for and treat animals during end of life care.
  • Cared for hospitalized pets.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Dental Assistant Intern

Shenadoah Family Dentistry
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Kept work areas clean, sanitized and organized to minimize infection risk.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Facilitated smooth appointment transitions with efficient room setup, instrument preparation, and sterilization processes between patients.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
  • Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies with prompt patient scheduling and surgical support.
  • Prepared dental rooms and materials.

Palm Beach Equine Clinic Intern

Palm Beach Equine Clinic
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Interacted closely with surgeons and horses and used effective interpersonal, active listening and communication skills
  • Helped veterinarian with neutering, tooth removal and casting broken bones
  • Documented and tracked treatment activities
  • Sat in on several radiographic and ultrasound equipment and other scans
  • Assisted veterinarians in examining animals
  • Helped veterinarians examine animals and identify behavioral changes or clinical symptoms suggesting illness or injury
  • Dusted, sprayed and bathed animals to maintain good hygiene and control insect pests.

Dog Breeder Internship

Gleneden Farm
06.2017 - 08.2021
  • Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized
  • Monitored puppy health, administered vaccines and injections and took detailed notes on progress against wellness, behavioral and breeding goals
  • Took care of over 6 puppies and horses at once by managing needs such as feeding, grooming and watering
  • Treated minor equine injuries and ailments, contacting veterinarians to obtain treatment for animals with serious illnesses or injuries
  • Rode and exercise several horses each day
  • Completed dog sale paperwork and vaccination records.

Barn Intern

Foxcroft School
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Completed assigned duties as well as worked with veterinarians and farriers with the barn horses
  • Bathed groomed, and cared for horses
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm and strong communication skill, remaining open to learning new things every day
  • Took upon cleaning tasks around the stables.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Emory And Henry College
Emory, VA
04.2025

No Degree - Biomedical Science But Transferred

Penn State University
University Park, PA

High School Diploma -

Foxcroft School
Middleburg, VA
05.2021

Skills

  • Procedure preparations
  • Supply restocking
  • Helping with medication
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Assisting in physical examinations
  • Record Keeping
  • Grooming and bathing
  • High communication skills
  • Quick and calm in high pressure situations

Timeline

Veterinary Technician Intern

Royal Palm Veterinary Center
12.2023 - Current

Dental Assistant Intern

Shenadoah Family Dentistry
05.2023 - 08.2023

Palm Beach Equine Clinic Intern

Palm Beach Equine Clinic
01.2019 - 03.2020

Barn Intern

Foxcroft School
09.2018 - 05.2019

Dog Breeder Internship

Gleneden Farm
06.2017 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Emory And Henry College

No Degree - Biomedical Science But Transferred

Penn State University

High School Diploma -

Foxcroft School

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