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Talia Aguglia

Green Cove Springs

Summary

Driven and adaptable individual with a collaborative and proactive approach. Possesses foundational knowledge in the Biological Sciences and demonstrates aptitude in critical thinking and problem-solving. Committed to contributing positively, and achieving impactful results.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate Research Assistant

The Subalusky Lab at the University of Florida
Gainesville
08.2024 - Current
  • Studying the fish gut microbiome through DNA extraction, 16S rRNA gene amplification, sequencing, and statistical analyzation.
  • Collaborated with a research team to conduct a detailed analysis of fish gastrointestinal contents to study dietary habits, feeding behaviors, and ecological interactions within aquatic ecosystems.
  • Utilized advanced molecular and microscopy techniques to identify and quantify prey species, contributing to a better understanding of fish trophic roles and their impact on ecosystem dynamics

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital
Jacksonville
05.2024 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care to companion animals, assisting veterinarians with routine check-ups, surgeries, and emergency procedures
  • Monitored patients' vitals, administered medications, and assisted with pre- and post-operative care, ensuring the comfort and safety of animals during their treatment.
  • Collected patient histories, communicated with pet owners, and educated them on post-treatment care and preventative health measures
  • Assisted in laboratory procedures, including taking blood samples, performing urinalysis, and preparing slides for diagnostic tests
  • Managed patient records and ensured accurate documentation of medical treatments, test results, and appointments using veterinary software

Tennis Instructor

My Time Fitness
Green Cove Springs
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Explained and demonstrated basic tennis techniques to youth players.
  • Established strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased referrals and client-based growth.
  • Consistently communicated progress updates with parents, facilitating collaboration towards achieving student goals.
  • Taught proper physical conditioning for maximum endurance, health, and safety.
  • Improved student performance by implementing tailored tennis instruction techniques for various skill levels.

Veterinary Assistant/Kennel Technician

Black Creek Veterinary Hospital
Middleburg
06.2020 - 05.2021
  • Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
  • Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
  • Maintained records of animal feedings, treatments and other updates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
12-2025

Skills

  • Laboratory operations and procedures
  • Data analysis
  • Research publication
  • Client communication and education
  • Medication administration
  • Medical record keeping
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Group leadership
  • Adaptive teaching methods
  • Preventive medicine
  • Time management

Volunteer Work

  • Rooterville Farm Animal Sanctuary
  • Clay County Agricultural Fair
  • FFA officer- Supporting local chapter's activities and events

Timeline

Undergraduate Research Assistant

The Subalusky Lab at the University of Florida
08.2024 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital
05.2024 - Current

Tennis Instructor

My Time Fitness
06.2022 - 09.2023

Veterinary Assistant/Kennel Technician

Black Creek Veterinary Hospital
06.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Florida