Stella DiBernardo
35 Cranesbill Drive, Glastonbury,CT
Summary
Seeking to acquire experience in the field of animal and veterinary science through internship, volunteer, or employment opportunities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Staff
Free Range Doggy Daycare
Glastonbury, CT
12.2024 - Current
- Maintain the cleanliness of enclosures and cabins.
- Monitor interactions among dogs throughout daycare hours.
- Provide food and water, and administer any medications, if needed.
Stable Worker
Conida Farms
South Glastonbury, CT
05.2024 - Current
- Maintain the cleanliness of stalls, and ensure proper turnouts for miniature horses.
- Implement daily care routines to enhance the well-being of miniature horses.
- Supply feed, fresh hay, water, and grain.
- Dispense prescribed medications as required.
Animal Care Associate
The Puppy Palace
Glastonbury, CT
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Sanitized and maintained enclosures, bowls, blankets, and toys for puppies.
- Provided comprehensive grooming treatments covering bathing, nail trimming, and overall maintenance of puppy hygiene.
- Delivered essential nourishment and medications.
Barn Staff Member
Riverside Stables
Cromwell, CT
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained schedules for feeding, hydrating, and grooming of horses.
- Administered medications, if needed.
- Monitored horse health through observation of behavior, attitude, and physical condition.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure that all animals were properly cared for.
- Held horses for veterinarian during health checks and care or for farrier for trimming and shoeing of horse hooves.
Barn Staff Member
UConn Horse Barn
Storrs, CT
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Monitored and executed feeding routines as per set guidelines for housed horses.
- Maintained cleanliness of stalls and paddocks.
- Collaborated with barn staff to maintain equine welfare and hygiene.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science - Pre-Vet
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05-2027
High School Diploma -
Glastonbury High School
Glastonbury, CT06-2023
Skills
- Communication and organization
- Patience and tolerance
- Dependable and responsible
- Social media and marketing
- Photography and photo editing
- Compassionate care
- Veterinary assistance
- Animal handling and restraint
Affiliations
- UConn College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources, and Department of Animal Science Ambassador and Tour Guide
Related Experience
Glastonbury Animal Hospital, Glastonbury, CT
Vet Shadow
- Observed multiple surgical procedures, including spay/neuter, dental surgeries, and general surgery.
Connecticut Equine, Coventry, CT
Vet Shadow
- Observed equine clinical procedures and health and wellness checks
Teaching Assistant for ANSC 1111: Principles of Animal Nutrition and Feeding, University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
Spring 2025
- Assisted professor in teaching course content by answering student questions, grading assignments, and interacting with students.
Timeline
Daycare Staff
Free Range Doggy Daycare
12.2024 - Current
Stable Worker
Conida Farms
05.2024 - Current
Barn Staff Member
Riverside Stables
05.2024 - 08.2024
Barn Staff Member
UConn Horse Barn
09.2023 - 01.2024
Animal Care Associate
The Puppy Palace
06.2023 - 11.2024
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science - Pre-Vet
University of Connecticut
High School Diploma -
Glastonbury High School
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