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Lizbeth Chaidez

Wood Dale,IL

Summary

Recent graduate with a background in agriculture and interest in clinical nutritional science. Rudimentary knowledge in biochemistry, animal nutrition, and four years of laboratory experience.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

A Central North Animal Hospital
05.2025 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
  • Facilitated efficient inventory management through regular stock checks, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
  • Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
  • Developed basic veterinary skills such as surgical preparation, phlebotomy, and vaccine administration

Research Fellow

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
05.2024 - 03.2025
  • Ensured animal welfare and operational efficiency by executing essential farm management tasks, including cow vaccinations, feeding, and pen sanitation.
  • Performed research on ex-vivo fermenter systems to enhance microbial preservation strategies for improving beef cattle nutrition and reducing feed inefficiencies.
  • Worked closely with graduate students to facilitate research progress, assisting with data collection, coordinating tasks, and providing support in maintaining the integrity of experimental procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Veterinary Medicine in Agriculture

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05-2025

Skills

  • Research Experience: Experimental design, data collection, and analysis within agricultural and biological contexts
  • Animal Husbandry: Feeding, health monitoring, and applying nutrition-based strategies to optimize production goals
  • Project Management: Managing research projects, coordinating tasks, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to meet objectives
  • Foundational Knowledge in Nutritional Science & Biochemistry: Understanding of biochemical principles and nutritional processes related to animal health, with practical applications in livestock nutrition and microbial interactions

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

A Central North Animal Hospital
05.2025 - Current

Research Fellow

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
05.2024 - 03.2025

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Veterinary Medicine in Agriculture

Illinois State University
Lizbeth Chaidez