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Certification
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Ethan Hockridge

Davis,CA

Summary

Recent UC Davis graduate with a degree in Cognitive Science, focused on supporting individuals with behavioral challenges. Seeking opportunities to gain experience in preparation for medical school and a future career in psychiatry. Quick learner with a strong ability to collaborate and propose improvements. Empathetic nature enhances interactions and contributes positively to team dynamics.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Animal Care Volunteer

Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
South Lake Tahoe, California
05.2025 - Current
  • Rehabilitated sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife for successful release into natural habitats.
  • Managed care for diverse patients, including birds and large mammals.
  • Conducted feeding, handling, and restraining of wildlife patients under supervision.
  • Assisted in physical examinations and prepared specialized diets for various species.
  • Sanitized clinic areas and set up equipment to ensure optimal working conditions.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols as directed by trained rehabilitation staff.
  • Demonstrated splinting and wrapping techniques on cadavers for educational purposes.
  • Administered subcutaneous fluids to cadavers as part of training exercises.

Lab Surgeon

UC Davis
01.2025 - 01.2025
  • Executed neuroanatomical tracer injection on live, anesthetized lab rat under Dr. Krubitzer's supervision.
  • Calculated stereotactic coordinates for precise targeting of brain areas.
  • Assisted in anesthetic delivery and surgical scrub-in procedures.
  • Performed scalp incision and craniotomy to access brain tissue.
  • Administered fluoro-ruby tracer injection for neuroanatomical mapping.
  • Conducted suturing post-injection to ensure proper recovery.
  • Monitored vital signs throughout procedure to ensure animal safety.
  • Analyzed signal propagation through post-mortem examination of tracer distribution.

EMT

Bay Medic Ambulance
Sacramento, California
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assessed patient conditions using physiological and psychological indicators.
  • Performed skilled interventions such as bandaging, splinting, and wound care to ensure favorable outcomes.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members for cohesive care.
  • Maintained composure and proactivity during emergency situations to enhance response effectiveness.
  • Exhibited professionalism and amiability towards patients and coworkers to foster a positive environment.
  • Documented patient information and treatment details accurately in reports for compliance.
  • Inquired about over-the-counter medications, prescriptions, and illicit drug use to identify side effects or overdoses.
  • Reported suspicious activities observed during duty to appropriate personnel upon returning from calls.

Server Assistant

The Sawyer at Schaffers Mill
Truckee, California
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining area, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests.
  • Assisted servers by delivering food and beverages to tables promptly.
  • Handled guest requests and inquiries, providing excellent customer service support.
  • Monitored dining area for guest satisfaction, reporting issues to management promptly.

Education

B.S. - Cognitive Science

University of California, Davis
01.2025

Psychology

Cabrillo College
Aptos
01.2023

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Creative problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Stress reduction
  • First aid administration
  • Behavior observation
  • Patient assessment
  • Surgical preparation
  • Suturing techniques

Affiliations

Birdwatching, Mountain biking, skiing, rock climbing, hiking, fly-fishing, reading, trivia

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Accomplishments

  • President of Cabrillo Bike Co-op

Certification

  • Emergency Medical Technician (5/16/2023)
  • AHA BLS provider (Exp. 7/16/2026)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Animal Care Volunteer

Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
05.2025 - Current

Lab Surgeon

UC Davis
01.2025 - 01.2025

EMT

Bay Medic Ambulance
01.2023 - 01.2024

Server Assistant

The Sawyer at Schaffers Mill
06.2020 - 10.2020

B.S. - Cognitive Science

University of California, Davis

Psychology

Cabrillo College

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