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MARI MARGARET COMER

Auburn

Summary

Dedicated and innovative veterinary student with a strong academic foundation and a deep passion for animal welfare. Committed to delivering exceptional care and compassionate treatment for all creatures, regardless of size. Actively pursuing interests in the One Health initiative, feline medicine, and preventative care, focusing on enhancing the well-being of shelter animals and effectively supporting their owners. Eager to leverage knowledge and skills to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable animals within the community.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Outreach and Special Events Assistant

Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine
04.2023 - 12.2024
  • Compiled and managed event inventory, supplies, donor information, guest lists and equipment.
  • Streamlined event setup and teardown processes for improved efficiency and reduced labor costs.
  • Supported creation of marketing and promotional items.

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Improved client relations through effective communication and education on pet health needs.
  • Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Oktibbeha County Humane Society
08.2018 - 05.2022
  • Provided humane care of domestic animals.
  • Bathed animals and performed related animal grooming and care.
  • Participated in adoption events to place shelter and foster animals into permanent homes.
  • Developed a deep understanding of animal behavior through observing interactions between animals and people.

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Mississippi State University
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, progress reports.
  • Oversaw classes of up to 50 students in an Introductory Biology Lab.
  • Adapted instruction techniques based on individual student needs.
  • Led small group discussions on topics related to the course curriculum.

Retail Sales Associate

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -

Auburn College of Veterinary Medicine
Auburn, Alabama
05.2026

Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences - Pre-Veterinary Medicine

Mississippi State University
Starkville, Mississippi
05.2022

Skills

  • Physical Examinations
  • Treatment Planning
  • Surgical Skills (HQHVSN)
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Petware Veterinary Software
  • Medical Record Keeping
  • Client Communication
  • Medication Administration

Certification

  • Fear Free Certified
  • Cat Friendly Veterinarian Certified
  • USDA Accredited
  • FEMA NIMS Trained/Certified
  • FEMA ICS Trained/Certified

Timeline

Veterinary Outreach and Special Events Assistant

Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine
04.2023 - 12.2024

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Mississippi State University
08.2021 - 12.2021

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2024

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Oktibbeha County Humane Society
08.2018 - 05.2022

Retail Sales Associate

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
08.2017 - 07.2018

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -

Auburn College of Veterinary Medicine

Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences - Pre-Veterinary Medicine

Mississippi State University

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