JENNA MARIE BENTON

Professional with hands-on experience in collaborative environments, prepared to contribute to project success. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting dynamic team needs. Exhibits strong organizational abilities and effective communication skills.

Cornell University graduate with veterinary shadowing and clinical experience, aiming to become a mixed animal veterinarian and ultimately bridge the gap between client and patient care through strong communication and problem-solving.

• Shadowing/Intern, Pleasant Valley Veterinary Care, Elkland, PA, 06/23, 08/23, Assisted with fulfilling prescriptions and preparing vaccines alongside veterinary technicians, Observed surgeries and daily appointments for small animal veterinary care.
• Intern, Young Hickory Veterinary Clinic, Troupsburg, NY, 12/21, 02/22, Observed procedures on small animals and learned surgery procedures, Assisted with animal care after surgery alongside a licensed veterinarian
• Gained hands-on experience through Cornell University undergraduate classes with large animal handling, artificial insemination of dairy cattle, and equine management practices.
• Grew up on a dairy farm where I managed calves and was an operational aspect of the dairy daily