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Venus Pun

Chino Hills,CA

Summary

Fourth-year veterinary student with a strong foundation in veterinary knowledge and technical skills. Well-prepared to tackle any challenges. Committed to delivering exceptional veterinary care and upholding the highest quality standards. Strong collaboration skills and adaptability ensure seamless team operations and excellent patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

DVM Extern

VCA Orange Animal Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by performing thorough medical examinations and contributing to diagnostic and treatment plans under supervision.
  • Gain proficiency in developing anesthetic and analgesic protocols for diverse surgical cases.
  • Assisted in performing spays, neuters, mass removals, and other soft tissue procedures.

Veterinary Technician

Spay Neuter Project of Los Angeles
03.2018 - 02.2021
  • Gained hands-on experience in blood and urine collection, IV catheter placement, intubation, and dental cleanings and simple extractions.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures by preparing patients, monitoring anesthesia, and recovering patients.
  • Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
  • Trained over 8 new hires and volunteers.

Orphan Care Unit Volunteer

California Wildlife Center
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Prepared species-specific diets and enriched habitats for orphaned wildlife.
  • Performed basic intake physical exams for various wildlife species.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.

Kitten Nursery Technician

Spay Neuter Project of Los Angeles
05.2018 - 11.2018
  • Provided care for orphaned kittens, including tube feeding, administering fluids, and medication.
  • Implemented disease management protocols to control contagious diseases in a high-risk shelter.

Kennel Attendant

“I Said Sit!” School for Dogs
02.2018 - 08.2018
  • Delivered general care to dogs, including feeding, walking, and administering medications.
  • Assisted trainers during group classes and reinforced basic obedience commands.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary kennel environment through daily cleaning tasks, ensuring the comfort and well-being of all animals.

Spay/Neuter Surgery Intern

Yolo County Animal Services
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • Assisted in surgical preparation, anesthesia induction, and patient recovery.
  • Gained foundational knowledge of spay and neuter surgeries, including the anatomy of the reproductive systems in dogs and cats.


Student Research Assistant

Hart Laboratory at UC Davis
01.2016 - 06.2017
  • Assisted with research that studied diseases of spayed/neutered dogs relating to breed, gender and neuter age.
  • Managed data collection, confirmation, and finalization using Google Sheets and Excel.
  • Fostered a positive and supportive work environment, collaborating closely with fellow research assistants to achieve collective goals.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -

Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA
05.2025

Bachelor of Sciences - Animal Biology

University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
03.2018

Skills

  • Compassionate care
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Bilingual in English and Chinese
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

DVM Extern

VCA Orange Animal Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2022

Orphan Care Unit Volunteer

California Wildlife Center
03.2020 - 05.2020

Kitten Nursery Technician

Spay Neuter Project of Los Angeles
05.2018 - 11.2018

Veterinary Technician

Spay Neuter Project of Los Angeles
03.2018 - 02.2021

Kennel Attendant

“I Said Sit!” School for Dogs
02.2018 - 08.2018

Spay/Neuter Surgery Intern

Yolo County Animal Services
06.2016 - 06.2017

Student Research Assistant

Hart Laboratory at UC Davis
01.2016 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Sciences - Animal Biology

University of California, Davis

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -

Western University of Health Sciences
Venus Pun