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Lettie Jo Watson

Lettie Jo Watson

Microbiologist
Waynesville,NC

Summary

Microbiologist with a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science and research experience supporting precise sample handling, documentation, and protocol-driven work. Brings clinic-based familiarity with anesthetic drug monitoring, blood collection, catheter placement, and medication administration, which supports careful specimen processing and contamination-aware lab practices. Adds strong comfort working across equine and companion-animal settings, with a steady focus on accurate, repeatable results.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

College Ambassador Team Social Media Chair

University of Tennessee, Herbert College of Agriculture
03.2024 - Current
  • Represent the Herbert College of Agriculture to prospective students
  • Organize and execute recruitment events on campus

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
01.2026 - Current
  • Monitored and administered anesthetic drugs to patients for surgeries
  • Perform physical examinations and administer medicine and supplements to swine patients
  • Place catheters used while under anesthesia and collect blood samples

Smith Center Study Abroad Program

Belize Wildlife and Referral Clinic
07.2024
  • Monitored and administered anesthetic drugs to patients for surgeries
  • Perform physical examinations on canine and feline patients
  • Collect blood samples to test for diseases such as anaplasmosis and heartworm disease

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science; Veterinary Science Concentration

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
12-2026

Skills

  • Aseptic technique
  • Specimen processing
  • Specimen collection
  • Anesthetic drug monitoring
  • Microscopy

Awards

- University of Tennessee Dean's List 4/6 semseters

- 2026 VOLunteer Spirit Herbert Ambassadors award

Timeline

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
01.2026 - Current

Smith Center Study Abroad Program

Belize Wildlife and Referral Clinic
07.2024

College Ambassador Team Social Media Chair

University of Tennessee, Herbert College of Agriculture
03.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science; Veterinary Science Concentration

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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