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VETERINARY STUDENT PRECEPTOR
Professional Summary
  • Compassionate professional with a commitment to providing the best medicine, a great client experience, and an effective and enthusiastic team atmosphere
  • Desire for continued personal and professional growth to add value to a clinic
  • Knowledgeable about the business and practice management aspect of veterinary medicine
Work and Volunteer Experience
VCA North Division Animal Medical CenterVeterinary Student Preceptor | Spokane, WA | January 2017 - January 2017
  • Collaborated with veterinarians to interpret laboratory results and physical exam findings, and develop a diagnostic and treatment protocol
  • Assisted in surgeries and dental procedures 
Practice Management RotationStudent | Spokane, WA | October 2016 - November 2016
  • Analyzed profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cost of goods sold, revenue by category, and revenue by DVM reports
  • Assessed finances for evidence of missed opportunities to practice good medicine
  • Used data to compare standard of care amongst doctors in a practice
  • Created a document with case observations, financial analysis, and areas of improvement for two private practice clinics 
Shelter Medicine Clinical RotationStudent | Seattle, WA | October 2016 - October 2016
  • Performed a total of 31 surgical procedures including 2 canine spays, 3 canine neuters, 13 feline spays, and 13 feline neuters
  • Developed diagnostic and treatment plans under veterinary supervision
  • Monitored and treated shelter cats with upper respiratory infections and critical care shelter patients 
World Vets International Veterinary Medicine ProgramVolunteer | Granada, Nicaragua | June 2015 - June 2015
  • Practiced spays and neuters with constant feedback from experienced veterinarians 
  • Participated in mass vaccinations for owned pets in Nicaragua
Banfield Pet HospitalStudent Extern | Lynnwood, WA | May 2015 - June 2015
  • Gained hands-on technical skills such as intubation, placing catheters, blood draws, and interpreting fecal samples
  • Collaborated with veterinarians to practice performing physical exams, identifying abnormalities, and interpreting diagnostic tests 
  • Learned about the use of wellness plans in practice
WSU CVM Pet Loss HotlineVolunteer | Pullman, WA | January 2015 - May 2015
  • Provided bereavement counseling to grieving owners
  • Gained knowledge about valuable resources available for clients
Whitman County Humane SocietyVolunteer | Pullman, WA | September 2014 - May 2015
  • Socialized dogs and reinforced basic training commands implemented by a behaviorist
World Vets ProjectVolunteer | San Pedro, Belize | March 2012 - March 2012
  • First-hand experience doing anesthesia, surgery prep, and recovery
  • Participated in almost 200 spays and neuters to reduce the stray animal population
Washington State UniversityResearch Assistant | Pullman, WA | May 2011 - March 2015
  • Set up, ran, and analyzed an experiment testing the effects of drugs on the aged rat model of Alzheimer's disease through behavioral studies and histology
  • Performed neurosurgery on mice in order to create a Parkinson's model to assess the efficacy of a potential drug
  • Routinely performed necropsies on rats and collected tissue samples for histopathology
  • Learned to identify and correct errors in technique and protocol, managed a team's schedule and responsibilities, and solved problems through collaboration and referencing primary literature
Professional Development

USDA National Veterinary Accreditation Program (2016)

Veterinary Business Management Association Business Certificate (2015)

Partners for Healthy Pets Preventative Healthcare Certificate Program (2016)

VetFolio Communication Certificate Program (2017)

Accomplishments

Moses Lake Grant County Humane Society & Ethel Roberge Scholarship

Professional Organizations

WSU-CVM Veterinary Business Management Association 

Chapter Member (2013 - 2015)

Education
Bachelor of ArtsBiologyVassar CollegePoughkeepsie, NY | 2013
Doctor of Veterinary MedicineWashington State UniversityPullman, WA | Current

Elective Courses

  • Small Animal Applied Anatomy
  • Small Animal Clinical Problem Solving
  • Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery
  • Small Animal Dentistry
  • Practice Management
  • Pain and Analgesia 
  • Alternative Veterinary Medicine
References

Dr. Richard DeBowes

WSU College of Veterinary Medicine

205 Ott Rd

Pullman, WA 99164

Email: debowes@vetmed.wsu.edu


Dr. Joe Peterson

VCA North Division Animal Medical Center

8714 N. Division Street

Spokane, WA 99218 

Office Number: (509) 467-5230

Email: Joe.Peterson@vca.com

Dr. Stacie Smith 

Banfield Pet Hospital

18820 Highway 99

Lynnwood, WA 98036

Email: Stacie.Smith@banfield.net

Dr. Joe Harding

WSU Veterinary and Biomedical Research Building

1815 Ferdinand's Lane

Pullman, WA 99164

Office Number: (509) 335-7927

Email: hardingj@vetmed.wsu.edu


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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • VCA North Division Animal Medical Center
  • Practice Management Rotation
  • Shelter Medicine Clinical Rotation
  • World Vets International Veterinary Medicine Program
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • WSU CVM Pet Loss Hotline
  • Whitman County Humane Society
  • World Vets Project
  • Washington State University

School Attended

  • Vassar College
  • Washington State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Veterinary Student Preceptor
  • Student
  • Volunteer
  • Student Extern
  • Research Assistant

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts Biology
    Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

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