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Julia Palmer

Moncks Corner

Summary

Seeking an entry-mid level position as a Wildlife Biologist where I can apply my skills in data collection, analysis, and interpretation for effective decision making on wildlife management strategies.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician

The Animal Hospital Of North Charleston
01.2025 - Current
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.

Veterinary Technician

Thrive Pet Alliance
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the hospital.
  • Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
  • Maintained detailed records of animal health care and diagnostic treatments.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and properly handing instruments to the veterinarian as needed.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork. Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.

Livestock research student

Fort Valley State University
01.2013 - 05.2015
  • Obtained fecal and blood samples from livestock.
  • Analyzed fecal and blood samples in the lab in a timely manner.
  • Helped senior lab technicians in sample preparation and analysis.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date lab records.
  • Assisted in research publications and presentations.
  • Organized laboratory environment and practiced perfect cleanliness.
  • Collaborated with the research team and combined daily data.
  • Analyzed experimental data and presenting them to my colleagues.
  • Helped in research papers and provided valuable data and analysis for scientific dissemination.
  • Authored research reports and presentations.
  • Assisted with published research papers in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Ensured compliance with federal regulations by performing inspections at processing facilities for humane handling and slaughter practices.
  • Improved herd health by conducting thorough livestock inspections and identifying signs of illness or injury.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Provided high-quality customer service to livestock owners during inspections by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering expert advice on maintaining healthy herds.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments. Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.

Fulltime Student

South Carolina State University
08.2007 - 05.2011
  • Met academic standards and expectations to maintain school enrollment.
  • Attended regularly scheduled instructional classes, taking organized notes and interacting positively.
  • Adhered to strict time-management schedule to meet deadline requirements for assignments, quizzes, tests and other measures of comprehension.
  • Demonstrated comprehension of textbooks and other assigned reading materials via written and oral presentations.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Searched at library and in scholarly databases to locate necessary information for research projects.
  • Enhanced classroom experience by utilizing multimedia presentations and interactive learning tools.
  • Participated in class discussions, contributing research and learned elements to demonstrate personal enrichment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

Master of Science - Animal Science

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, Ga
05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Biology

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC
05.2011

Skills

  • Research analyst
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Microsoft office
  • Project management
  • Analytical mindset
  • Research methods
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data analytics
  • Research design
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Strength in research
  • Writing scientific papers

LANGUAGES

English

Affiliations

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. 2008 – present

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

The Animal Hospital Of North Charleston
01.2025 - Current

Veterinary Technician

Thrive Pet Alliance
01.2022 - 05.2024

Livestock research student

Fort Valley State University
01.2013 - 05.2015

Fulltime Student

South Carolina State University
08.2007 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Biology

South Carolina State University

Master of Science - Animal Science

Fort Valley State University

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