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Madox Balmer

Mora,Minnesota

Summary

Compassionate veterinarian experienced in small animal practice and emergency care. Proficient in diagnosis, treatment planning, and surgical procedures to maintain excellent patient care. That is committed to community health through volunteer vaccination drives and public education on pet wellness.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Animal Care Technician

SDSU Animal Research Wing
Brookings, SD
08.2024 - Current
  • Provided humane handling of animals in accordance with established protocols.
  • Monitored animals for signs of illness or injury and reported any changes to supervisor or veterinarian immediately.
  • Conducted daily rounds to check the health status of each animal in assigned areas.
  • Prepared food items for various species according to established guidelines and diets.
  • Isolated animals with potential contagious diseases to reduce infection risks and monitor disease presentation.

Pesticide Applicator

Bug Commander
Milaca, MN
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Mixed and applied pesticides according to label instructions, safety protocols and applicable regulations.
  • Provided technical advice on pest control procedures to customers, staff members, and other stakeholders as needed.
  • Investigated customer complaints related to pest activity and took corrective action as necessary.
  • Attended training sessions related to pesticide application techniques and safety protocols.

Shadowed ECV Veterinarians

  • Observed physical examinations and diagnostic tests on animals to determine the nature of their health issues.
  • Observed the development of animal treatment plans based on diagnosis and monitored the progress of those treatments.
  • Observed the monitoring of vital signs during surgeries and other procedures.
  • Observed the Diagnosis of diseases through laboratory testing procedures such as blood work or urinalysis.

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Organization
  • Quick Thinking
  • Strong Communication
  • Customer service and assistance
  • Report Preparation

Volunteer Experience

  • Minnesota Honor Society, 80, Fall 2020 - Summer 2023
  • Church Events, Summer '20, '21, '23
  • Coborn's Grocery Store, 2022, (320) 679-4003, Stacy Robinson, Cashier, Bagging groceries, Customer service
  • Bug Commander, 2023, (320) 980-7524, Brandt Rohman, Mix Chemicals, Apply chemicals to forage to prevent mosquitoes, Driving a utility van
  • Shadowed ECV Veterinarians, How a basic clinical is done, The full process of surgery from preparation to paperwork, How to test and look at fecal matter and urine, How dental work is done, Anesthesia process

Timeline

Animal Care Technician

SDSU Animal Research Wing
08.2024 - Current

Pesticide Applicator

Bug Commander
06.2023 - 08.2024

Shadowed ECV Veterinarians

Madox Balmer