Harley Scott
Canyon
Summary
Personable and reliable individual with passion for animal care and knack for creating positive environment. Knowledgeable about basic animal health and welfare, with skills in handling animals and assisting with medical procedures. Committed to contributing to well-being of animals and supporting veterinary staff in delivering excellent care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Bosque County Veterinary Clinic
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
- Managed kennel duties responsibly ensuring cleanliness comfort safety nutrition hydration exercise monitoring recovering boarding animals.
Graduate Assistant
Tarleton State University
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Managed administrative tasks such as grading, scheduling, and record-keeping to ensure smooth operations within academic departments.
- Facilitated student success by identifying areas of improvement and providing constructive feedback on assignments and exams.
- Assisted professors in the development of course materials for improved student engagement and understanding.
- Improved academic support by organizing tutoring sessions for students struggling with course material.
Research Assistant
Tarleton State University
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted in a research project that was evaluating the effects Mycoplasma Wenyonii had on beef cattle. For this project, I helped research different protocols that have been done.
- Assisted in a pilot study that evaluated how heat stress affects dairy cattle. I collected milk samples, tracked vaginal temperatures, and tracked temperature humidity indexes in dairy barns.
- Assisted in a research project evaluating the effects of dairy cow lameness on reproduction. I helped collect weekly blood samples as well as helped score lameness in the dairy herd.
Kennel Technician
Bosque County Veterinary Clinic
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Reset procedure rooms between appointments and disinfected equipment.
- Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
Intern
Tejas Premium Meats
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted with quality assurance work by inspecting the kill floor, inspecting the coolers, inspecting meat and cleanliness of the processing area, and making sure labels were properly places on boxes.
Volunteer
Erath County Humane Society
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Helped feed, walk, and clean cages for shelter animals.
Kennel Technician
Bosque County Veterinary Clinic
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Provided exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the care of their pets.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Monitored animal behavior closely, identifying potential issues and reporting them to facility management for further evaluation.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide medical treatments and monitor post-surgery recovery for animals in our care.
- Improved animal health by administering medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinarians.
Intern
State Fair of Texas
10.2019 - 10.2019
- Interacted with fairgoers by answering questions regarding the birth process of livestock.
- Cared for animals by feeding, watering, and cleaning enclosures.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05-2028
Master of Science - Animal Science
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX05-2022
Skills
- Client communication
- Artificial Insemination Certification
- Physical examinations
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Team building
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Bosque County Veterinary Clinic
05.2024 - 07.2024
Graduate Assistant
Tarleton State University
08.2022 - 05.2024
Research Assistant
Tarleton State University
08.2022 - 05.2024
Kennel Technician
Bosque County Veterinary Clinic
06.2022 - 08.2022
Intern
Tejas Premium Meats
05.2022 - 07.2022
Volunteer
Erath County Humane Society
09.2021 - 03.2022
Kennel Technician
Bosque County Veterinary Clinic
05.2021 - 07.2021
Intern
State Fair of Texas
10.2019 - 10.2019
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Texas A&M University
Master of Science - Animal Science
Tarleton State University
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Tarleton State University
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