Layla Thompson
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated veterinary intern with hands-on experience at Bradfordville Animal Hospital, excelling in patient observation and client communication. Proven ability handle animals and maintain clinical efficiency while thriving in fast-paced environments. Committed to enhancing animal care through teamwork and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Bradfordville Animal Hospital
Tallahassee, Florida
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations, vaccinations, and treatments to enhance patient care.
- Monitored patients and recorded detailed medical observations for accurate health assessments.
- Maintained clean and organized treatment and examination areas to support efficient operations.
- Communicated with clients regarding appointments and patient updates to ensure informed decision-making.
Hostess
Hangar 38
Tallahassee, FL
05.2024 - 02.2025
- Worked in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Managed guest communication, phone calls, and scheduling
- Strengthened multitasking, professionalism, and customer service skills
Intern
Bannerman Pet Care
Tallahassee, Florida
08.2022 - 05.2023
• Supported daily clinic operations including animal handling and restraint
• Assisted with basic patient care and clinic sanitation
• Gained foundational experience in veterinary medical environments
Soccer Personal Trainer
Private Training for youth soccer players
Tallahassee, Florida
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Conducted individual training sessions focusing on skill development and conditioning
- Demonstrated leadership, time management, and accountability
Education
Animal Science, Veterinary Science
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA05-2027
Biomedical Sciences
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FLHigh School Diploma -
Lawton Chiles High School
Tallahassee, FL01.2023
Skills
- Animal handling and restraint
- Patient observation and monitoring
- Cleaning and disinfecting clinical areas
- Assisting with treatments, feeding, and bathing
- Medical recordkeeping and appointment scheduling
- Client communication and customer service
- Multitasking in fast-paced environments
- Team collaboration and reliability
- Time management and organization
- Performed a successful blood draw on a horse
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Google Workspace
Veterinary Experience
- Veterinary Intern, Bradfordville Animal Hospital, 06/01/25, Present, ~150 hours, Assisted veterinarians during examinations, vaccinations, and treatments, Monitored patients and recorded detailed medical observations, Maintained clean, organized treatment and exam areas, Communicated with clients regarding appointments and patient updates
- Veterinary Intern, Bannerman Pet Care, 08/01/22, 05/01/23, ~150 hours, Supported daily clinic operations including animal handling and restraint, Assisted with basic patient care and clinic sanitation, Gained foundational experience in veterinary medical environments
- Horse Production (Hands-On Course), Louisiana Tech University, 12/01/25, Present, ~12 hours, Participated in routine horse handling and husbandry practices, Successfully performed an equine blood draw under supervision, Developed confidence and technical skills working with large animals
- Pet Sitting / Dog Walking / House Sitting, 01/01/16, 12/01/22, Provided routine care, feeding, exercise, and medication as directed, Built trust with clients through reliability and clear communication
Leadership Extracurricular
- Louisiana Tech University Women’s Soccer Team, 03/01/25, Present
- University of North Florida Women’s Soccer Team, 08/01/23, 12/01/24
- Chiles High School Varsity Soccer, 08/01/19, 05/01/23, Team Captain, 2022-2023, FACA All-State Academic Team, 2020-2023, FACA All-State Team, 2020-2023, WTXL ABC 27 Scholar Athlete of the Week, 2023
Volunteer Community Involvement
- MFUGE Mission Trip, 25 hours, 2019, Yard work and home repairs for elderly community members, Assisted with youth outreach programs
- Soccer Camp Volunteer, 155 hours, 2021-2022
- TPC at Sawgrass Volunteer, 24 hours, 2024
- TLH Reckoning Ambassador, 2023-Present
Timeline
Intern
Bradfordville Animal Hospital
06.2025 - Current
Hostess
Hangar 38
05.2024 - 02.2025
Intern
Bannerman Pet Care
08.2022 - 05.2023
Soccer Personal Trainer
Private Training for youth soccer players
01.2019 - 07.2020
Animal Science, Veterinary Science
Louisiana Tech University
Biomedical Sciences
University of North Florida
High School Diploma -
Lawton Chiles High School