Zhihan Tian
Storrs,United States
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equestrian Assistant
Taijun International Equestrian Center
Guangdong, China
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Care for horses post-exercise, including bathing and grooming.
- Assisted in daily equine care, learning about horse behavior, diet, and racehorse management (e.g., shoeing).
- Maintained stables and arenas, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
Volunteer
People & Animals Thailand - Welfare Clinic
Cha Am, Thailand
06.2024 - 07.2025
- Trained as a sterilization assistant, supporting veterinarians with surgical prep, monitoring, and patient care.
- Assisted in CNR (Catch-Neuter-Return) program, capturing, sterilizing, and releasing stray animals.
- Provided pre/post-op care, monitored vitals, and maintained patient records.
- Gained hands-on experience in high-volume spay/neuter procedures and animal welfare.
Volunteer
Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand (WFFT)
Cha Am, Thailand
06.2024 - 07.2025
- Assisted in the care and rehabilitation of over 600 rescued wildlife animals. Responsibilities included feeding, enclosure cleaning, enrichment activities, and habitat maintenance.
- Worked in a physically demanding environment, managing designated areas while collaborating with a team to ensure animal welfare.
- Led and trained new volunteers, enhancing leadership, teamwork, adaptability, and resilience in challenging conditions.
- Gained hands-on experience in wildlife conservation, animal behavior, and welfare practices.
Volunteer
boomer's best buddies rescue
Hartford, CT
10.2024 - Current
- Foster and rehabilitate rescued cats, providing daily care, socialization, and medical support.
- Assist in adoption processes, including screening adopters and coordinating placements.
- Support rescue efforts, helping with transport, shelter maintenance, and community outreach.
Intern
Hua Yang animal hospital
GuangDong, China
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Provided care for sick and elderly animals, including handling common illnesses.
- Administered medications and treatments under veterinary supervision, aiding in recovery.
- Monitored and documented animal health in collaboration with veterinary staff.
- Assisted in daily operations, gaining experience in animal management and veterinary procedures.
Care Taker
Mitu Forest Animals Shelter
GuangDong, China
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Provided daily care for parrots, dogs, cats, and rabbits, including feeding, grooming, and health monitoring.
- Assisted in shelter maintenance, including cage cleaning, disinfection, and record-keeping.
- Helped organize dog therapy sessions for children with autism at a local high school.
- Participated in community outreach to promote responsible animal care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05-2026
Certification
- driver licenses
- First Aid/ CPR
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Japanese
Limited
Timeline
Volunteer
boomer's best buddies rescue
10.2024 - Current
Care Taker
Mitu Forest Animals Shelter
07.2024 - 08.2025
Volunteer
People & Animals Thailand - Welfare Clinic
06.2024 - 07.2025
Volunteer
Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand (WFFT)
06.2024 - 07.2025
Equestrian Assistant
Taijun International Equestrian Center
05.2024 - 06.2025
Intern
Hua Yang animal hospital
06.2023 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of Connecticut
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