Shelby Riley
Richmond Hill,United States
Summary
Motivated science and medical professional with more than six years of experience in veterinary medicine and a strong academic foundation in environmental science with a concentration in wildlife and fishery management. Skilled in patient care, surgical assistance, diagnostic work, emergency support, and client communication. Completed a comprehensive park management internship that included wildlife care, plant identification, interpretive education, and daily park operations. Known for fast learning, dependable performance, and the ability to adapt to new responsibilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Elite Veterinary Services
06.2025 - Current
- Assist doctors with treatments, surgeries, and appointments.
- Provide care to hospital patients and surgery patients.
- Run diagnostic testing.
- Perform minor procedures.
- Support reception duties including check in, check out, phone calls, and filing.
Barista
Way Station Coffee Co.
01.2025 - Current
- Prepared high-quality beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and customer areas.
- Provided exceptional customer service, enhancing overall guest experience.
- Trained new staff on beverage preparation and company policies.
- Monitored inventory levels and assisted in ordering supplies as needed.
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Cedar Animal Hospital
09.2019 - 12.2024
- Assisted doctors with treatments, surgeries, and appointments.
- Provided care to hospital patients, boarders, and surgical patients.
- Ran diagnostic tests and performed minor procedures.
- Worked reception including check in, check out, phones, and clerical tasks.
Park Management Intern
Skidaway Island State Park
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Completed a 168 hour on site internship focused on full spectrum park operations.
- Led two months of Junior Ranger camps for ages six to twelve and created interactive educational programs.
- Assisted with clerk work, campsite preparation, trail upkeep, and night ranger duties.
- Provided daily care and educational support for native reptile species.
- Shadowed park management staff to learn administrative and operational procedures.
Assistant Manager and Bartender
17 South Rod and Gun Club
03.2017 - 08.2024
- Managed scheduling for employees.
- Prepared and maintained the dining and bar areas.
- Created drinks for members and private guests.
- Provided customer support and assistance during events and daily operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
American Public University
Charles Town, WV10.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Richmond Hill High School
Richmond Hill, GA05.2016
Skills
- Veterinary patient care
- Surgical assistance
- Phlebotomy
- IV catheter placement
- Diagnostic testing
- Minor procedures
- Hospitalization care
- Client communication
- Reception and clerical tasks
- Scheduling
- Mixology
- Customer service
- Park operations
- Interpretive education
- Reptile care
- Plant identification
- Trail and campsite maintenance
- Night security duties
- Housekeeping
- File management
Timeline
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Elite Veterinary Services
06.2025 - Current
Barista
Way Station Coffee Co.
01.2025 - Current
Park Management Intern
Skidaway Island State Park
05.2024 - 10.2024
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Cedar Animal Hospital
09.2019 - 12.2024
Assistant Manager and Bartender
17 South Rod and Gun Club
03.2017 - 08.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Richmond Hill High School
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
American Public University