Experience

Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine - Oregon State University

• United States
• Veterinary Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Professor of Small Animal Surgery

  • Sep 2022 - Present



Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Sugery Resident

  • Mar 2019 - Feb 2023



MissionVet Specialty & Emergency

• United States
• Veterinary Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Surgery Intern

  • Jul 2017 - Jul 2018



Sierra veterinary specialist and Emergency

• Reno, Nevada

• Surgery Intern

  • Jul 2016 - Jul 2017



WestVet

• United States
• Veterinary
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Emergency veterinarian/ rotating intern

  • Jun 2015 - Jul 2016



Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine

• Corvallis, Oregon

• Student of Veterinary Medicine

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2015



Willamette Valley Animal Hospital

• Veterinary Assistant/Technician

  • Jul 2013 - Sep 2013



Capital City Sporting Clays L.L.C.

• Range Manager

  • 2004 - 2010



Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Summer Intern

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Worked under the supervision of experienced animal keepers in the Asian Elephant, Maasai Giraffe, and Florida Manatee houses. Helped to maintain the animal collections by preparing the diets cleaning exhibits, shifting animals, and maintaining the health of the collection. Worked with the staff and gained experience in providing for the needs of exotic animals in captivity while acquiring a better understanding of the requirements of the animals. Worked under the supervision of experienced animal keepers in the Asian Elephant, Maasai Giraffe, and Florida Manatee houses. Helped to maintain the animal collections by preparing the diets cleaning exhibits, shifting animals, and maintaining the health of the collection. Worked with the staff and gained experience in providing for the needs of exotic animals in captivity while acquiring a better understanding of the requirements of the animals.



Petco

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Cashier/ Sales Associate

  • Dec 2008 - May 2009

  Welcome customers into the store in a friendly manner. Multitask by answering multiple phone lines, helping customers on the floor and operating cash registers. Acquire knowledge about different products and different varieties of animals and their requirements. Order and process shipments which involve the lifting of heavy bags of food and freight. Help customers choose the best product for their pet and created a fun and exciting shopping experience for both the pet and the pet parent. Recognize pets as members of the family and treated them with the same level of care and comfort. Show less



Missouri Valley Veterinary Clinic

• Student Shadow

  • Jun 2008 - Aug 2008

  Shadowed doctors of veterinary medicine several times per week. Sat in on patient exams and surgeries. Maintained an open dialog with the doctor and veterinary technicians regarding tests, diagnoses, anatomy, and day-to-day clinic procedures. With the doctor’s permission, gained first-hand experience of various techniques and tests involved in patient assessment, surgical procedures and instruments. Heavy lifting involved when transferring animals around the clinic. Worked in an environment of strong odors and animal hair/fur/dander. Show less