Heather Springen McCollum
Madison,WI
Summary
Highly motivated and hard-working Madison College student seeking a summer internship with a biotech company to gain experience and apply academic knowledge in the industry.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Sondel Family Veterinary Clinic
09.2022 - 03.2023
- 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.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide exceptional customer service while managing phone calls and front desk tasks.
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms, and surgical equipment.
Animal Technician
LabCorp
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Enhanced laboratory cleanliness by performing regular sanitation tasks, including cleaning animal enclosures and equipment in over 200 rooms.
- Collaborated with research teams to provide essential data on animal subjects, contributing to scientific advancements in the field.
- Maintained accurate records of animal care, treatments, and progress, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Animal Caretaker
Camp K9
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Maintained detailed records of each dogs' activities, feeding schedules, and any special requirements or requests from owners.
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
Education
Biotechnology Lab Technician Associate Degree -
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI05-2026
Associate of Science - General Studies
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI05-2025
High School Diploma -
Cambridge High
Cambridge, WI06.2018
Skills
- Laboratory skills and techniques
- Laboratory recordkeeping
- SOP compliance
- Safe chemical handling
- Chromatography techniques
- Collaborative teamwork
- Statistical data analysis
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Adaptability
- Instrument usage: spectrophotometer, microscope, micropipette, centrifuge, analytical balance, pH meter
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Sondel Family Veterinary Clinic
09.2022 - 03.2023
Animal Technician
LabCorp
04.2022 - 09.2022
Animal Caretaker
Camp K9
10.2021 - 03.2022
Biotechnology Lab Technician Associate Degree -
Madison Area Technical College
Associate of Science - General Studies
Madison Area Technical College
High School Diploma -
Cambridge High
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