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Lauren Cordes

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Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Oak Ridge Animal Clinic
Spring
05.2024 - Current
  • Conducted initial exams on pets, took vital signs, and collected samples (blood, urine, and feces) for the lab.
  • Preformed diagnostic tests, such as X-rays, ultrasounds, and cytologies.
  • Prepared and labeled medications and instructed client on administration.
  • Assisted with euthanasia when necessary
  • Provided postoperative care for animals recovering from surgery including providing pain management treatments.
  • Monitored vital signs during surgery and notified veterinarian of changes.
  • Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
  • Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system.

Teaching Assistant

Rhodes College
Memphis
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Tutored and assisted students individually and in small groups to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
  • Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
  • Prepared and set up equipment and materials for laboratory sessions.
  • Supported classroom teacher in managing a diverse classroom of students.

Research Intern

Memphis Zoo
Memphis
05.2021 - 05.2024
  • Organized and maintained records of all data collected during research activities.
  • Collaborated with other interns to ensure efficient completion of research tasks.
  • Utilized various research tools and software to gather and analyze information.
  • Reviewed scientific journals for articles related to the organization's specific field of study.
  • Presented experimental findings in presentations with graphs, charts and other visual aids.
  • Carried out experiments under supervision, developing skills and techniques to operate independently.
  • Conducted fieldwork activities, including data collection and observation.
  • Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN
05-2024

Skills

  • Animal handling
  • Team collaboration
  • Client education
  • Problem solving
  • Record keeping
  • Time management
  • Effective communication

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Oak Ridge Animal Clinic
05.2024 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Rhodes College
08.2023 - 05.2024

Research Intern

Memphis Zoo
05.2021 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Rhodes College

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