Monique Rusch Rossato
Palotina,PR
Summary
Veterinarian with experience in large animal clinical medicine and animal production. Graduated from Centro Universitário Ingá/Uningá (Brazil) and with a 2-year medical residency in Large Animal Medicine at UNESP - Botucatu. Has clinical and field experience, including the position of Ruminant Demand Consultant at Elanco Saúde Animal. International experience includes a veterinary fellowship at Burleson Equine Hospital in Texas, hands-on work on a family-owned farm in Brazil, and volunteer service on livestock farms in the U.S. (Kentucky). Skilled in animal handling, diagnostics, herd health, and reproductive management. Bilingual in Portuguese and English. Passionate about research, education, and the advancement of veterinary public health and livestock productivity.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Goat Farm Volunteer
Kentucky, USA
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Assisted with animal care, feeding, health monitoring, and sanitation.
- Supported breeding and kidding processes, including neonatal care.
- Helped prepare animals for sale and maintained records.
- Gained knowledge of U.S. caprine production systems and genetics.
Veterinarian
Family-Owned Farm
Palotina, Brazil
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided veterinary care for cattle and horses (vaccinations, deworming, health monitoring).
- Assisted in feeding, reproductive management, and farm sanitation.
- Applied veterinary knowledge to optimize herd welfare and productivity.
Ruminant Demand Consultant
Elanco Animal Health
Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided technical support and field consultancy to livestock producers.
- Delivered presentations and case discussions to undergraduate and graduate students.
- Conducted on-farm diagnostics, herd health evaluations, and client education.
Veterinary Resident - Large Animal Medicine
UNESP
Botucatu, Brazil
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Worked in the university hospital and rural farms performing diagnostics, treatments, and herd consultations.
- Engaged in teaching activities and presented clinical cases to veterinary students.
Equine & Bovine Clinical Internships
Various Institutions (UNESP, UFPR, Equivet, UNINGÁ)
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Participated in routine and emergency clinical care, including surgery, diagnostics, and reproduction.
- Assisted in embryo transfer and equine reproduction management.
Education
Veterinary Fellowship -
Burleson Equine Hospital
Texas, USA01.2024
Residency - Large Animal Internal Medicine
UNESP - Botucatu
Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil01.2022
DVM - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Centro Universitário Ingá - UNINGÁ
Maringá, Paraná, Brazil01.2020
Skills
- Veterinary diagnostics and clinical procedures
- Animal handling and welfare
- Reproductive management and ultrasound
- Laboratory techniques and sample handling
- Data collection and record-keeping
- Microsoft Office Suite (advanced)
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Clear and professional communication
- Problem-solving and adaptability
- Staff education and training
- Interpersonal communication
- Computer skills
References
- Dr. Alexandre Secorun Borges, Associate Professor - UNESP Botucatu, +55 14 3880-2084, alexandre.s.borges@unesp.br
- Bruna Angelo Lima, Demand Coordinator-Elanco Animal Health, +55 11 98175-5862, bruna_angelolima@hotmail.com
Certifications And Courses
- Bovine Artificial Insemination and Reproductive Ultrasound - SENAR/PR
- Dairy and Beef Cattle Management - SENAR/PR
- Pasture Management and Forage Production - SENAR/PR
- Multiple Equine Care & Emergency Courses - EQUUS (2019)
Research And Scientific Projects
- Scientific Initiation Project: Identification of Parasites in Road-Killed Primates, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil, 2017, 2018
- Oral presentation winner at II CICLOVET, Centro Universitário Ingá, 2019
- Honorable mention at 1st Veterinary Public Health Symposium, UNINGÁ, 2018
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Limited
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
Oral presentation winner at II CICLOVET, Centro Universitário Ingá (2019)
Honorable mention at 1st Veterinary Public Health Symposium, UNINGÁ (2018)
Timeline
Volunteer
Goat Farm Volunteer
03.2025 - 04.2025
Veterinarian
Family-Owned Farm
01.2024 - 01.2025
Ruminant Demand Consultant
Elanco Animal Health
01.2022 - 01.2023
Veterinary Resident - Large Animal Medicine
UNESP
03.2020 - 03.2022
Equine & Bovine Clinical Internships
Various Institutions (UNESP, UFPR, Equivet, UNINGÁ)
01.2018 - 01.2019
Veterinary Fellowship -
Burleson Equine Hospital
Residency - Large Animal Internal Medicine
UNESP - Botucatu
DVM - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Centro Universitário Ingá - UNINGÁ
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