Mariah Parkin
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Offering solid foundation in animal care, diagnostics, and treatment, ready to learn and grow in this environment. Contributes strong understanding of animal biology and medical terminology, coupled with practical skills in handling and treating animals. Ready to use and develop diagnostic and surgical skills in a Veterinarian role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Valley Veterinary Hospital
04.2017 - 11.2018
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
Kennel Attendant
Lakeside Veterinary Hospital
09.2016 - 04.2017
- Maintained a clean and sanitary kennel environment through daily cleaning tasks, ensuring the comfort and well-being of all animals.
- Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
- Promoted pet safety through proper handling techniques, minimizing risk of injury or distress for both staff and animals.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to animal care by working flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Education
DVM - Veterinary Medicine
Ross University of Veterinary Medicine
St. Kitts, WI05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Oshkosh WI05-2021
Skills
- Compassionate communication
- Preventative medicine
- Medication administration
- Client education
- Medical recordkeeping
- Illness assessment and treatment
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Valley Veterinary Hospital
04.2017 - 11.2018
Kennel Attendant
Lakeside Veterinary Hospital
09.2016 - 04.2017
DVM - Veterinary Medicine
Ross University of Veterinary Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
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