Rachel Southmayd
Lakeland,FL
Summary
Pre-veterinary student with hands-on experience in animal care and veterinary shadowing. Skilled in animal handling, record-keeping, and supporting clinical teams while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Seeking to further develop clinical experience and gain more experience with a broader range of animal species.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Registrar Student Worker
Southeastern University Registrar’s Office
Lakeland, FL
07.2022 - Current
- Maintained accurate student records, assisted with administrative tasks, responded to student inquiries in a professional manner, and helped to train new student workers.
Pet Sitter
Freelance
Lakeland, FL
2019 - Current
- Provided reliable pet care by monitoring safety and well-being during visits and proactively communicating updates and concerns to pet owners.
Preschool Aftercare Teacher
St.Paul Lutheran School
Lakeland, FL
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Maintained a safe and organized school environment and communicated effectively with parents.
Education
B.S. - Biology: Pre-Veterinary Science
Southeastern University
Lakeland04-2026
High School Diploma -
Harrison School For The Arts
Lakeland, FL04-2022
Skills
- Animal Handling
- Interpersonal communication
- Administrative Tasks
- Teamwork
- Maintaining documents and records
Accomplishments
- Florida Institute of Technology / 2025 Presented Ecology research poster at Annual Florida Academy of Sciences meeting
- Southeastern University / 2025 Presented biology research poster at SEU Science Symposium
Timeline
Registrar Student Worker
Southeastern University Registrar’s Office
07.2022 - Current
Preschool Aftercare Teacher
St.Paul Lutheran School
08.2021 - 08.2022
Pet Sitter
Freelance
2019 - Current
B.S. - Biology: Pre-Veterinary Science
Southeastern University
High School Diploma -
Harrison School For The Arts