MEGAN WYNNE
Verona,NJ
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
For Kitty's Sake
Mantua, NJ
10.2025 - Current
- Assisted with animal care and daily feeding routines at the shelter.
- Maintained cleanliness of animal enclosures and common areas in the shelter.
- Facilitated socialization sessions for animals to enhance their adoptability skills.
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Medical Center of Caldwell
Caldwell, NJ
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and medical procedures.
- Educated pet owners on proper care and nutrition for their animals.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures.
- Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms between appointments.
Swim Instructor Supervsior
Rowan Campus Recreation Center
Glassboro, New Jersey
05.2025 - Current
- Trained new instructors on teaching methodologies and safety protocols effectively.
- Built relationships with parents and swimmers to increase likelihood of repeat business in future swim lessons sessions.
- Created an effective schedule, ran monthly meetings, summer trainings, and CPR assessments.
- Assessed my staff on their ability to teach an effective lesson.
Lifeguard
Rowan Campus Recreation Center
Glassboro, NJ
01.2025 - Current
- Maintain constant surveillance of pool or body of water to appropriately react to emergency situations.
- Perform regular cleaning and maintenance of pool equipment.
- Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
Shadow
West Caldwell Animal Hospital
Caldwell, NJ
05.2024 - Current
- Support veterinarians to drive quality care, advocate for pets and educate clients.
- Observe surgeries, radiographs, ultrasounds, and other diagnostic procedures.
- Clean and sanitize equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
Lifeguard
Verona Community Pool
Verona, NJ
06.2021 - 09.2025
- Administer immediate and comprehensive first aid to injured and distressed patrons.
- Maintain constant surveillance of the pool or body of water to appropriately react to emergency situations.
- Develop and implement individualized swim instruction plans for students of varying ages and skill levels.
Kennel Assistant
Veterinary Medical Center of Caldwell
Caldwell, NJ
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Clean and sanitize equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
- Follow precise feeding instructions and schedules for animals under care.
- Assist with training new employees on proper animal handling procedures.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
Cat Socialization
Sammyvale Animal Sanctuary
Verona, NJ
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Interacted with cats through playtime activities as part of socialization process.
- Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
Volunteer
Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter
East Hanover, NJ
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
- Maintained daily care logs for sheltered animals.
- Conducted basic training and socialization exercises for animals.
- Cleaned kennel and offices areas by mopping, sweeping, and sterilizing equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences, Pre-Veterinary
Rowan University, Honors College
Glassboro, NJ05-2027
High School Diploma -
Verona High School
Verona, NJ06.2024
Skills
- CPR certification
- Animal care
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- First aid
- Medication administration
- Patience with animals
- Kennel maintenance
Activities
- Pre- Veterinary Club 2024, 2025, 2026
- Honors Barkivoglio 2025, 2026
Accomplishments
National Honors Society, 2023-2024
Yogi Berra Best Teammate Award, 2024
Yogi Berra Best Teammate Award, 2024
Timeline
Volunteer
For Kitty's Sake
10.2025 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Medical Center of Caldwell
05.2025 - Current
Swim Instructor Supervsior
Rowan Campus Recreation Center
05.2025 - Current
Lifeguard
Rowan Campus Recreation Center
01.2025 - Current
Shadow
West Caldwell Animal Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Kennel Assistant
Veterinary Medical Center of Caldwell
08.2023 - 05.2025
Lifeguard
Verona Community Pool
06.2021 - 09.2025
Cat Socialization
Sammyvale Animal Sanctuary
01.2021 - 01.2023
Volunteer
Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter
06.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences, Pre-Veterinary
Rowan University, Honors College
High School Diploma -
Verona High School