Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Hobbies and Interests
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Simona Zerom

Dallas, TX,TX

Summary

Passionate Veterinary Medicine graduate keen on bringing forth skills and existing knowledge in veterinary care. Experienced in working collaboratively with a team of veterinary professionals to ensure the highest desirable outcome.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

UAE University
  • The research focused on Pilot Study on Honeybee Parasites in the UAE
  • Provided optimal assistance to research and support staff members
  • Performed thorough research and analysis of data and created reports on research activities.

Volunteer

Animal Welfare Event
  • Explained posters that could enhance the awareness of society in animal welfare
  • Encouraged many children to consider pursuing a career in Veterinary Medicine
  • Presented about Animal Adoption and its benefits on society.

Intern

British Vet Clinic
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Assisted veterinarians in conducting examinations, diagnostic tests, and treatments for optimal animal health.
  • Contributed to a positive client experience by effectively communicating with pet owners about their pets'' needs and treatment plans.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality care and support during veterinary procedures.
  • Collaborated with veterinary team members to provide comprehensive care for patients, resulting in better overall health outcomes.
  • Supported successful surgical outcomes by assisting in pre-operative preparations and post-operative care.
  • Gained hands-on experience with various surgical procedures, enabling a deeper understanding of veterinary medicine.
  • Ensured accuracy in medical record keeping by diligently updating patient files after each visit or procedure completed during the internship period.
  • Used problem-solving skills to assist veterinarians in determining appropriate treatment plans for various medical conditions presented during the internship period.
  • Applied learned theoretical knowledge into practical application while working closely with experienced veterinarians on complex cases.
  • Performed both scheduled and emergent surgeries on small animals and exotic species.
  • Collected animal blood samples and prepared specimens for shipment and laboratory testing.
  • Dressed wounds and prescribed medication to prevent infection.

Peer Tutor

UAE University
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Promoted development of good study habits and learning skills.
  • Served as a mentor to struggling students, providing emotional support alongside academic assistance when necessary.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, aiding students in refining their writing skills and critical thinking abilities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Medicine -

United Arab Emirates University
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Courses taken abroad as part of university partnership -

University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest (UVMB)
Budapest, Hungary
01.2022

Skills

  • Tigrinya: native
  • English: Advanced
  • Arabic: Advanced
  • Amharic: Advanced
  • MS Office tools: Word, Excel, Powerpoint
  • Data analysis (from a research point of view)
  • Communication
  • Public speaking
  • Design thinking
  • Team building skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Research skills
  • Leadership
  • Computational thinking

Certification

Certificate of Recognition: UAEU, 2019 - 2023, Dean's list honor

References

References available upon request

Hobbies and Interests

  • CAVM club, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2021 - 2023, Discussing contemporary issues related to agriculture and sustainability, Contributed to brainstorming sessions related to modern agricultural sustainability
  • Reading club, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2021 - Current, Managed and handled the operation and efficiency of the club including awareness and impact, Collaborated with club owners to introduce new and exciting reading sessions.

Timeline

Intern

British Vet Clinic
02.2023 - 04.2023

Peer Tutor

UAE University
01.2021 - 01.2023

Research Assistant

UAE University

Volunteer

Animal Welfare Event

Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Medicine -

United Arab Emirates University

Courses taken abroad as part of university partnership -

University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest (UVMB)
Simona Zerom