College senior with a pre-veterinary focus, a strong work ethic, and a passion for working with animals. Reliable, mature, and experienced in handling horses, cattle, swine, birds, and small animals.
• Maintained high standards of cleanliness for all hospital facilities following proper disease control protocols.
• Provided daily care for and monitored boarding pets and hospitalized patients for behavioral indicators of illness and maintained medical notes in online charts.
• Obtained patient medical histories for boarding pets and veterinary appointments.
• Utilize low-stress restraint techniques to safely handle patients during exams and treatments.
• Provided quality customer service during phone calls and client education in rooms.
• Filled prescriptions and administered medications to patients following veterinarian’s directions.
• Collected samples and prepared them for transport to external laboratories.
• Performed in-house diagnostic tests, including ear cytology, fecal flotations, urinalyses, and antigen tests.
• Oversaw the care and management of 288 broiler chickens from 1 to 21 days of age to ensure flock health.
• Collected experimental data weekly on feed consumption and weight gain and completed data entry using Microsoft Excel.
• Collaborated with a faculty advisor to construct a research manuscript for publication in the Journal of Applied Poultry Research.
• Closely collaborated with team members to complete daily animal husbandry tasks of cattle and swine.
• Monitored breeding herds for gestation progress and indications of parturition.
• Performed routine care and management procedures of cattle and swine, including administration of annual cattle vaccinations and newborn processing.