Niya Cote

Accomplished veterinary technician and practice manager with four years of experience in animal healthcare while attending Texas A&M University majoring in Biomedical Sciences. Skilled in laboratory procedures and has excellent customer service skills to deliver quality patient care and increase practice sales. Recognized for improving workplace efficiency and facilitating improved client retention. Possess a competitive, coachable, and hardworking spirit, while also harboring outstanding interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships.

• Biomedical Research Certificate - Biomedical Sciences program

• Veterinary medicine officer of Christian Women in Medicine
• Member of Delta Gamma Fraternity
• Member and mentor for Sophomores advancing in leadership
• Rho Gamma counselor for TAMU Panhellenic
• Fish camp counselor for Texas A&M freshman orientation
• 5 for yell banner coordinator- yell leader recruitment at Texas A&M
• Cate Craddock campaign committee participant - Student body president elections

• Aggie Dance Team (SEC)

- Nationally ranked competitive dance team holding 4 national titles 

- Performed at every home basketball game for Men's and Women's teams

- Participated in home football games by holding the "A&M" flags up for the football team to run through 

- Managed pre-medical classes while practicing 20 hours per week plus performances 

- Made appearances to the local community including middle schools, daycare, and churches

• Service for sight

Played beeping baseball with the visually impaired 

• Aggie Guide Dogs

Made dog toys for dogs going through service training 

• Beanies for preemies

Delivered handmade beanies to the pregnancy outreach center in Bryan 

• Aggie Build

Painted hand-built clinics to be shipped to areas in need of healthcare 

• Salvation Army

Pre-packaged groceries for families in need to come and pick up

• Alex's lemonade stand benefiting childhood cancer

Raised money through philanthropy events in SAIL to donate to this organization 

• Green dot training/child protection training under TAMU "traintraq" for freshman counseling

Learned how to detect signs of family abuse or mental health symptoms in young adults coming into college 

• Laboratory TA- Microbiology

Mentored students taking Microbiology during laboratory hours and assisted in sample preparation before lab 

• Sienna at Six Veterinary Clinic - Missouri city, TX

27 hours 

Shadowed a leg amputation surgery and spay/neuter surgeries

Observed an ultrasound of a pregnant chihuahua

• Fort Bend Animal Hospital - Rosenburg, TX

9 hours

Shadowed spay/neuter surgeries 

Shadowed a puppy vaccination appointment

Shadowed x-ray of an acetabular ligament tear