Michaela Yelland
Moore,South Carolina
Summary
Highly motivated soon-to-be graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Pre-Veterinary Medicine and a strong foundation in animal anatomy, animal management, and veterinary nursing. Experienced in fast-paced, team-based environments, providing compassionate care while managing time effectively to support clinic workflow. Brings strong client communication and pet owner education skills, along with transferable leadership experience from prior management at Firehouse Subs. Seeking a management-track opportunity in a veterinary clinic to support efficient operations and team collaboration.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Rocky Creek Veterinary Hospital
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians, administered medication, obtained X-ray images, conducted laboratory tests.
- Provided compassionate care to animals by monitoring their health and behavior, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing.
- Prepared examination rooms and maintained their cleanliness.
- Administered vaccinations according to veterinarian instructions, maintaining accurate records of immunizations given.
- Aided in restraining animals during examinations or treatments to ensure the safety of both the animal and veterinary staff.
Kennel Shift Leader
Rocky Creek Veterinary Hospital
12.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily kennel operations and coordinated staff schedules to ensure smooth workflow.
- Provided direct care to animals, including feeding, administering medications, and monitoring health.
- Trained and mentored new staff, promoting best practices in animal handling and safety.
- Communicated with pet owners and managers regarding care, behavior, and treatment plans.
Manager
Firehouse Subs
02.2023 - Current
- Supervised and supported team members during shifts while delivering high-quality customer service.
- Directed all aspects of daily store operations, ensuring efficiency, profitability, and high customer satisfaction.
- Hired, trained, scheduled, and supervised staff, fostering a productive and accountable team environment.
- Managed financial operations including cash controls, deposits, labor costs, and daily sales reporting.
- Oversaw inventory ordering, food cost control, and vendor coordination to reduce waste and maintain stock levels.
- Addressed customer concerns and resolved issues to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
Horse Caretaker
Clemson University Equine Facility
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted veterinarians/ farm managers in any health related issues and reported changes in equine health and behavior.
- Ensured safe handling and upkeep of farm facilities and equipment.
- Assisted in daily equine husbandry, including nutrition management, stall sanitation, grooming, and exercise.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science
Clemson University
Clemson, SC05-2026
Skills
- Soon-to-be graduate with a Bachelors of Science in Pre-Veterinary Medicine
- 3 years of experience in a supervisory role, focusing on time management, communication skills, and delivering a positive client environment
- Experience with Microsoft software
Timeline
Kennel Shift Leader
Rocky Creek Veterinary Hospital
12.2025 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Rocky Creek Veterinary Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Horse Caretaker
Clemson University Equine Facility
08.2023 - 05.2024
Manager
Firehouse Subs
02.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science
Clemson University