Ruby Freedman
Rhinebeck,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a solid foundation in animal and medical sciences and hands-on experience from academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork and problem-solving skills while effectively managing time in collaborative settings. Focused on contributing to scientific advancements and committed to continuous learning.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Red Hook, NY
05.2026 - Current
- Supported pharmacists in preparing prescriptions and delivering customer service.
- Assisted pharmacists with prescription preparation and customer service.
- Oversaw inventory management and ensured pharmacy organization.
Volunteer Intern
Viva Volunteer
Costa Rica
08.2025 - 08.2025
- Supported a team of volunteers for two weeks helping underserved communities in costa rica
- I got to gain hands-on, culturally, and clinically immersive training.
- we as students are provided the opportunity to work side by side with local physicians in diagnosing, treating, and educating patients.
Vet Assistant/Animal Caretaker
Northwoods Farms
Rhinebeck, NY
09.2018 - Current
- Supported animal care and coordinated office operations.
- Organized exam rooms and managed appointment scheduling.
- helped feed animals every morning.
- groomed animals and helped shear them.
- assisted the sheep Vet when she came with medicines and vaccines.
- Assisted veterinarians in administering treatments and medications to animals.
- Prepared surgical instruments and maintained sterile environments in operating rooms.
- Monitored animal patients post-surgery to ensure recovery and comfort.
- Educated pet owners on post-operative care and wellness practices for pets.
Hostess
Beekman Arms-delamater Inn
Rhinebeck, NY
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Managed guest seating and waitlists to optimize dining flow and enhance customer experience.
- Provided menu recommendations and answered questions to improve guest satisfaction and promote specials.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and order accuracy during peak hours.
4H sheep club leader
4H club leader and camp assistant
Millbrook, NY
01.2018 - 2024
- Led and supervised youth participating in a 4-H sheep program, teaching proper sheep handling, feeding, grooming, health care, and general husbandry.
- Mentored 4-H members in preparing sheep for county fairs, livestock shows, and showmanship competitions.
- Coordinated animal-care schedules and helped monitor sheep health, nutrition, housing, and cleanliness.
- Instructed members on safe livestock-handling practices, ensuring a secure environment for animals and equipment.
- Assisted youth with developing showmanship skills, confidence, responsibility, and teamwork.
- Coordinated animal-care schedules, monitoring sheep health, nutrition, housing, and cleanliness to promote animal welfare.
- Assisted in planning and coordinating livestock events to enhance community engagement., clinics, workshops, fairs, and community activities.
- Served as a positive role model and mentor for younger 4-H members.
Receptionist
Elot Recycling
Glenmont, NY
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Managed multi-line phone system, efficiently routing calls to relevant staff members.
- Scheduled appointments and meetings, optimizing office calendar for operational efficiency.
- Welcomed visitors and directed them to appropriate departments, ensuring a positive first impression.
- Handled incoming and outgoing mail, maintaining organized records for efficient processing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oakwood Friends School
Poughkeepsie, NY06.2022
No Degree - Biomedical Sciences
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY05.2024
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Medical Records
- Organization
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- HIPAA compliance
- Workflow optimization
- Animal Care
- Vet Office Support
- Farm animal care
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Team collaboration
- Communication
Certification
CPR Certified, First Aid Certified, vet assistant-6 years
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
05.2026 - Current
Volunteer Intern
Viva Volunteer
08.2025 - 08.2025
Hostess
Beekman Arms-delamater Inn
06.2024 - 08.2024
Receptionist
Elot Recycling
08.2022 - 08.2024
Vet Assistant/Animal Caretaker
Northwoods Farms
09.2018 - Current
4H sheep club leader
4H club leader and camp assistant
01.2018 - 2024
High School Diploma -
Oakwood Friends School
No Degree - Biomedical Sciences
Sarah Lawrence College