PEYTON C. JAMESON
Raleigh,USA
Summary
Motivated veterinary student at North Carolina State University with a strong academic foundation and hands-on experience in anatomic pathology. Currently working as a pathology assistant in necropsy and histology labs, contributing to diagnostic casework and research alongside senior pathologists. Passionate about advancing knowledge in disease processes and committed to a future career in veterinary pathology.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Raleigh, NC
08.2024 - Current
- Provided academic support to veterinary students in subjects including anatomy, physiology and pathology through one-on-one group tutoring sessions
- Tailored explanations and study strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Fostered a collaborative learning environment that encouraged peer engagement, critical thinking, and academic confidence.
Anatomic Pathology Student Worker
NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Raleigh, NC
11.2023 - Current
- Took and followed detailed directions from pathologists and other senior staff both on the necropsy floor and in the histology.
- Worked in a team environment to maintain elevated levels of productivity during high caseloads.
- Maintained tidy and organized environments to help the histology lab and on the necropsy floor in the processing, preservation, and storage of tissue samples, histology slides, and records.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges due to intense and diverse caseloads.
- Assisted in teaching and instructing fourth year veterinary students during their necropsy rotations.
Veterinary Assistant
Care First Animal Hospital
Raleigh, NC
09.2019 - Current
- Triaged and assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays, ultrasounds and CT scans.
- 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.
- Prepared and interpreted diagnostic tests such as ear cytology, fecal cytology, and urinalysis.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient's visit.
- Facilitated efficient inventory management through regular stock checks, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
- Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
- Increased client satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering valuable recommendations for pet care.
Veterinary Scholars Program Paid Intern
NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Raleigh, NC
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Three months of full time, paid, mentored research under Panchan Sitthicharoenchai, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVP.
- Worked with Dr. Panchan Sitthicharoenchai, Dr. Elizabeth Rose, and Dr. Nora Gardner on a project looking at the trend in diagnoses for horses seen for gastrointestinal distress by the school's anatomic pathology facilities.
- Attended weekly seminars covering topics such as; ethical and regulatory considerations when conducting studies with animals, effective grantsmanship, preparing and presenting scientific data, and other related topics.
- Attended the annual Boehringer Ingelheim NIH national Veterinary Scholars Symposium.
- Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.
- Presented findings at the annual Boehringer Ingelheim NIH national Veterinary Scholars Symposium.
Paid Intern
Realo Veterinary Pharmacy
Morrisville, NC
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail while proofreading medication prescriptions and medical records for accuracy before the compounding of medications.
- Performed research for special projects, such as the unique medication administration routes and formulations for exotic species of animals.
- Assisted in the direct compounding of medications for animals of all species.
- Communicated with owners how to administer medications in all forms, including topical, oral, and injectable administration methods.
- Adapted to changing assignments and varying workloads to fill productivity gaps.
Basic Training Commander
Israeli Defense Force (IDF)
, Israel
12.2016 - 08.2019
- Mentored units of 10-14 soldiers over three-month rotations.
- Monitored the overall health, well-being, instructing, and discipline of the soldiers under my care.
- Ensured that soldiers' mental, physical, and accommodation needs were met.
- Delegated tasks effectively to optimize individual strengths within the team environment.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment and facilities to maintain operational readiness.
- Utilized conflict resolution skills to address interpersonal issues among new soldiers effectively.
- Completed basic training in March 2017.
- Completed commanders' course in August 2017.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Focus Area: Pathology
North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Raleigh, NC05.2027
Associate of Science -
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC07.2022
Skills
- Adaptable
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Pathology Specimen Handling & Preparation
- Histology and Pathology Familiarity
- Laboratory Safety Protocols
CVM Extracurricular Activities
PathHeads
President
April 2025 - Current
Vice President & Wetlab Coordinator
April 2024 - April 2025
- Organized student outreach events such as lunches with faculty and booths at the schools club fair and Open House
- Organized wet labs such as a turtle necropsy lab, a neuro tissue sampling lab, Histology labs, and small animal necropsy labs.
Class of 2027 Student Government
Fundraising Chair
Sep. 2023- Present
SAVMA Board
Open House Coordinator
Sep. 2023- Present
- Coordinated logistics and balnning for the CVM Open House, including manageing student volunteers, scheduling demonstrations, and liasing with faculty and student organizations.
Turtle Rescue Team
Under the supervision of Gregory Lewbart, DVM, Dip. ACZM & ECZM
Lead Rehab coordinator
Dec 2024- Present
- Responsible for training new rehab coordinators
- Responsible for overseeing logistical changes to the rehab and release process.
- Contribute to all the responsibilities of a Rehab Coordinator
Rehab Coordinator
Dec. 2023- Dec. 2024
- Responsible for getting turtles out of the lab when immediate care is no longer needed.
- Coordinated with finders and volunteers from the community to send turtles to rehab and to release them.
- Schedule and perform monthly recheck examinations on turtles in rehab and determine when the turtle is ready to return to the wild.
- Communicated with case managers as needed about their patients in rehab.
Turtle Team Pager & Treatment Volunteer
May 2024- Present
- Responsible for the triage and intake of injured wild reptiles and for the formulation of their treatment plans, along with their implementation.
- I communicated with civilians who call in regard to finding injured reptiles.
- Performed feeding tube placements, abscess repairs, shell fracture repairs, amputations, foreign body removals, and euthanasia.
- Administered medications in the form of eye drops, subcutaneous injections, intramuscular injections, intravenous injections, topical creams and sprays, and nebulization.
- Other skills obtained and utilized in this position include species identification, dosage concentrations and dilutions, and bandaging wounds.
Mobile Ruminant Veterinary Assistant
- Assisted Dr. Allen Cannedy with medical examinations of ruminants. Performed hoof trimmings, deworming, vaccinations of ruminants, and assisted in pregnancy checks via ultrasound.
Community Service
- Hebrew Teacher, Temple Beth Or, Volunteered to teach beginning levels of Hebrew on Sunday mornings to children in elementary school.
- Youth Group Supervisor, Supervised educational and social events for our synagogue's high schoolers.
- Spay Day Assistant, Assisted in the spaying and neutering of rescued kittens for 'Second Chance Pet Adoptions.
Presentations
Jameson P, Harrison T, Armwood A, & Troan B. (2024) Sarcocystis sp. in a budgerigar. Oral presentation.
- Davis-Thompson Zoo and Wildlife Pathology Workshop, American Association of Zoo Veterinarians Conference, Toronto, Canada.
Jameson P, Gardner N, Rose E, & Sitthicharoenchai P. (2024) Diagnoses of Equine Gastrointestinal Inflammation at NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine Pathology Service. Oral presentation.
- Boehringer Ingelheim NIH national Veterinary Scholars Symposium St. Paul, MN
- NC State University CVM's Annual Litwack Day Raleigh, NC
Professional Conferences Attended
Southeastern Veterinary Pathology (SEVPAC)
Tifton, GA • May 2023
Boehringer Ingelheim NIH National Veterinary Scholars Symposium
St. Paul, MN • Aug. 2024
- Travel and attendance funded by the Veterinary Summer Scholars Program
Joint AAZV/EAZWV Conference
Toronto, Canada • Sept. 2024
- Travel and attendance funded by NC State University CVM
Timeline
Tutor
NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine
08.2024 - Current
Veterinary Scholars Program Paid Intern
NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine
05.2024 - 08.2024
Anatomic Pathology Student Worker
NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine
11.2023 - Current
Paid Intern
Realo Veterinary Pharmacy
09.2020 - 02.2021
Veterinary Assistant
Care First Animal Hospital
09.2019 - Current
Basic Training Commander
Israeli Defense Force (IDF)
12.2016 - 08.2019
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Focus Area: Pathology
North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Associate of Science -
Wake Technical Community College
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