Small and Large Animal Veterinary Medicine
Rylie Cale Thomasson
Fourth Year Veterinary Student
Stillwater,Oklahoma
Summary
Hardworking Student offering school-based work experience and knowledge of small and large animal veterinary medicine. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational and communication skills. Committed to learning and developing skills in mixed animal veterinary medicine. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous and collaborative environments working independently and collaborating with others on hospital patient cases.
Overview
7
7
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Large Animal ICU Technician
Oklahoma State University Boren Veterinary Medical Hospital
Stillwater, Oklahoma
09.2018 - 05.2020
- Assist clinicians through set up and procedures when emergency patients present to the hospital.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment on regular, scheduled basis and documented any changes in condition.
Equine Extern
Reata Equine Hospital, Equine Extern
Weatherford, Texas
12.2018 - 01.2019
- Performed physical examination of animals by recording basic vital signs, including pulse, respiration data and temperature.
- Restrained animals safely during exams and procedures.
- Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
Small Animal and Exotic Extern
VCA Ridge Road Animal Hospital
Rockwall, Texas
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Assisted veterinarians with restraining animals during examinations to assess injuries.
- Performed catheterizations, ear flushes, nail trims, intravenous fluid administration, and other procedures under supervision of the veterinarian.
- Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and wrote out treatment plans for diagnosed conditions under supervision of the veterinarian.
Herd Manager
Coyle Showpigs
Tulsa, Oklahoma
01.2016 - 06.2017
- Assisted in training animals.
- Communicated effectively with customers through negotiating selling prices and developing return customers.
- Maintained ranch records and documentation.
Pig Herd Manager
Hill Showpigs
Dustin, Oklahoma
06.2012 - 08.2015
- Oversaw the farrowing barns and provided care for newborn piglets.
- Fed and watered over 50 sows according to strict feeding schedules and dietary needs.
- Planned, directed, delegated and performed daily chores in timely and organized fashion for farm including, artificial insemination and farrowing.
Education
Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine -
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK 08.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK 08.2015 - 05.2019
Skills
Communication
Work Ethic
Leadership
Team Wrk
Problem Solving
Technology
Organization
Interests
Food Animal Medicine
Timeline
Equine Extern
Reata Equine Hospital, Equine Extern
12.2018 - 01.2019
Large Animal ICU Technician
Oklahoma State University Boren Veterinary Medical Hospital
09.2018 - 05.2020
Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine -
Oklahoma State University
08.2018 - Current
Small Animal and Exotic Extern
VCA Ridge Road Animal Hospital
06.2016 - 08.2016
Herd Manager
Coyle Showpigs
01.2016 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Oklahoma State University
08.2015 - 05.2019
Pig Herd Manager
Hill Showpigs
06.2012 - 08.2015