Summary
I am a patient and client-focused veterinarian with a successful career as a clinical practitioner in small animal medicine and surgery. Throughout my career I have gained experience with telehealth, consulting, teaching, mentoring, and policy/procedure development. I enjoy a positive and collaborative work environment. I am eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Consultant
Veterinary Malpractice Consultants
10.2023 - Current
- Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
- Identify negligence or malpractice through careful analysis of medical records, client testimonials, and other relevant data.
- Maintain knowledge of current industry standards and best practices by attending professional development events and conducting research.
- Uphold strict ethical standards throughout all phases of the investigative process, ensuring objectivity and confidentiality were maintained at all times.
- Provide expert witness testimony at trials when necessary, articulating investigative conclusions clearly and concisely
Telehealth Consultant
DVMelite
03.2022 - Current
- Deliver outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
- Support clients with business analysis, documentation and data modeling.
- Liaise with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Author detailed work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines.
- Develop service plans in consultation with clients, and performed follow-ups assessing quantity and quality of services.
- Create detailed roadmaps of action items and project goals and generated reports to inform budgeting and planning.
- Initiate success of client's organization by improving performance, hiring practices and management systems.
Associate Veterinarian
Creature Comforts Animal Hospital, AAHA
01.2009 - 06.2023
- Oversee all aspects of patient care. Emphasis on dentistry, nutrition, preventative medicine, pain management, communication, doctor training, and medically educating clients.
- Hours include weekends and weekdays.
- Comfortable with being the only doctor in the hospital and high patient load.
Teletriage/Telehealth Veterinarian
Chewy.com
11.2020 - 06.2022
- Teletriage via webchat and video.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
- Recommended products tailored to patient needs and client preferences.
- Able to handle multiple chats simultaneously.
Content Writer
PetMD
01.2020 - Current
- Write and edit high-quality content for public online platform.
- Complete thorough research into assigned topics.
- Utilize writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
Associate Professor
PIMA Medical Institute
01.2007 - 01.2018
- Provided instruction of surgical nursing, general nursing, and study techniques to students in the licensed veterinary technician program.
- Previously taught radiology, and dentistry.
- Grade quizzes, tests, homework and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
Medical Director
Noah's Animal House
01.2007 - 01.2015
- Responsible for all patient care in a small shelter setting including trauma, vaccines, spay/neuters, and dentistry.
- This is a shelter for women, children,and their pets that have been victims of domestic violence and homelessness so, often worked in emotionally intense crisis situations with people from a variety of backgrounds.
- Optimized case and clinical management and recommended plans to improve safety and health programs.
- Offered consistent communication between department heads, medical staff and governing boards through board meeting attendance and synchronization of interdepartmental functions.
Associate Veterinarian
Desert Inn Animal Hospital, AAHA
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Oversaw all aspects of patient care, emphasis on medically educating clients and staff.
- Most work hours included nights, weekends, and emergency hours.
- Often the only doctor in the hospital.
Associate Veterinarian
Pebble Maryland Animal Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
- Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions.
- Performed surgical procedures.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
2005
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
06.1998
Skills
- Communications Training
- Problem Solving
- Positive Attitude
- Creative
- Training/Mentoring Experience
- Telehealth Experience
- Process Development and Streamlining Experience
- Content Creation
- Investigative Writing
Timeline
Independent Consultant - Veterinary Malpractice Consultants
10.2023 - Current
Telehealth Consultant - DVMelite
03.2022 - Current
Teletriage/Telehealth Veterinarian - Chewy.com
11.2020 - 06.2022
Content Writer - PetMD
01.2020 - Current
Associate Veterinarian - Creature Comforts Animal Hospital, AAHA
01.2009 - 06.2023
Associate Professor - PIMA Medical Institute
01.2007 - 01.2018
Medical Director - Noah's Animal House
01.2007 - 01.2015
Associate Veterinarian - Desert Inn Animal Hospital, AAHA
01.2007 - 01.2009
Associate Veterinarian - Pebble Maryland Animal Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2007
Louisiana State University - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine,
University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
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