Heather Sallade
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Experienced, compassionate and conscientious veterinarian with over 35 combined years in the animal industry, looking to pursue part-time relief work in small animal practice. Fully independently licensed and insured.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinarian/President and Owner
Veterinary Releif Services, PA
Raleigh, NC
09.2002 - Current
- Currently and previously providing relief veterinary services in both short and long term capacities to over 30 hospitals/clinics in Raleigh/Charlotte and surrounding areas of North Carolina.
- Practice veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease and pain management and emergency medicine in small animals.
- Manage day to day business operations and tax liabilities of VRS, PA.
Associate Veterinarian
Animal Medical Hospital
Charlotte, NC
07.2000 - 06.2002
- Teamed with 13 veterinarians at large, 24 hour small animal/emergency practice to deliver medical/diagnostic, surgical and emergency services.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment. Recommended tools for chronic disease and pain management and preventative medicine.
- Weekly Emergency and Critical Care rotation.
- Reviewed pet health history, conducted diagnostics and performed medical/surgical services.
Associate Veterinarian
Blue Ridge Animal Hospital
Culpeper, VA
06.1999 - 07.2000
- Learned nuances of veterinary practice including small animal/equine medicine and surgery, and fly by the seat of your pants emergency medicine.
- Practiced under guidance of 4 seasoned veterinarians.
- Equine mobile practice
- Solo rotating emergency call
Medical Laboratory Technician
VCU, School Of Medicine
Richmond, VA
06.1994 - 08.1995
- Conducted analytical tests on in-coming raw materials prior to use in process.
- Harvested and maintained cell lines for ongoing medical research.
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
- Maintained consumables and glassware inventory by receiving and inventorying incoming shipments.
- Documented results by maintaining precise daily logs.
- Prepared and assured accuracy of standards and reagents needed for analyses.
- Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
V-M Regional College Of Veterinary Medicine
Blacksburg, VA05.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Biology And Dance
Randoph-Macon Woman's College
Lynchburg, VA06.1994
Skills
- Strong Medical/Diagnostic Abilities
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Empathetic
- Precise Record Organization
- Strong Focus and Follow-Through
- Good Team or Solo Leadership Abilities
Timeline
Veterinarian/President and Owner
Veterinary Releif Services, PA
09.2002 - Current
Associate Veterinarian
Animal Medical Hospital
07.2000 - 06.2002
Associate Veterinarian
Blue Ridge Animal Hospital
06.1999 - 07.2000
Medical Laboratory Technician
VCU, School Of Medicine
06.1994 - 08.1995
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
V-M Regional College Of Veterinary Medicine
Bachelor of Arts - Biology And Dance
Randoph-Macon Woman's College