Veterinarian

• Jul 2021 - Present

Doctoral Student

• Aug 2017 - May 2021

Veterinary Extern

• Nov 2020 - Nov 2020

• Observed and assisted with initial, recheck and post-operative appointments • Successfully performed Schirmer's Tear Test, tonometry (Tonovet, Tonopen), fluorescein staining, retro-illumination • Observed Lacrimal gland irrigation, corneal debridement (grid, diamond burr, cotton-tip), retinal ultrasound exam, gonioscopy • Observed and assisted in advanced surgical procedures, such as replacement of prolapsed gland of the third eyelid, enucleation, and phacoemulsification • Observed and assisted with initial, recheck and post-operative appointments • Successfully performed Schirmer's Tear Test, tonometry (Tonovet, Tonopen), fluorescein staining, retro-illumination • Observed Lacrimal gland irrigation, corneal debridement (grid, diamond burr, cotton-tip), retinal ultrasound exam, gonioscopy • Observed and assisted in advanced surgical procedures, such as replacement of prolapsed gland of the third eyelid, enucleation, and phacoemulsification

Veterinary Extern

• Mar 2020 - Mar 2020

• Shadowed and assisted doctors and technicians in wellness, sick, & emergency appointments • Assisted in a cesarian-section, abdominal exploratory, and dentals • Successfully performed feline neuters • Daily patient treatments - medications, morning physical exams • Shadowed and assisted doctors and technicians in wellness, sick, & emergency appointments • Assisted in a cesarian-section, abdominal exploratory, and dentals • Successfully performed feline neuters • Daily patient treatments - medications, morning physical exams

Veterinary Extern

• Nov 2019 - Nov 2019

• Observed and assisted with initial, recheck and post-operative appointments • Successfully performed Schirmer's Tear Test, tonometry (Tonovet, Tonopen), fluorescein staining, retro-illumination • Observed Lacrimal gland irrigation, corneal debridement (grid, diamond burr, cotton-tip), retinal ultrasound exam, gonioscopy • Observed and assisted in advanced surgical procedures, such as replacement of prolapsed gland of the third eyelid, enucleation, and phacoemulsification • Observed and assisted with initial, recheck and post-operative appointments • Successfully performed Schirmer's Tear Test, tonometry (Tonovet, Tonopen), fluorescein staining, retro-illumination • Observed Lacrimal gland irrigation, corneal debridement (grid, diamond burr, cotton-tip), retinal ultrasound exam, gonioscopy • Observed and assisted in advanced surgical procedures, such as replacement of prolapsed gland of the third eyelid, enucleation, and phacoemulsification

Veterinary Extern

• Nov 2019 - Nov 2019

• Observed and assisted with initial, recheck and post-operative appointments • Successfully performed Schirmer's Tear Test, tonometry (Tonovet, Tonopen), fluorescein staining, retro-illumination • Observed Lacrimal gland irrigation, corneal debridement (grid, diamond burr, cotton-tip), retinal ultrasound exam, gonioscopy • Observed and assisted in advanced surgical procedures, such as replacement of prolapsed gland of the third eyelid, enucleation, and phacoemulsification • Observed and assisted with initial, recheck and post-operative appointments • Successfully performed Schirmer's Tear Test, tonometry (Tonovet, Tonopen), fluorescein staining, retro-illumination • Observed Lacrimal gland irrigation, corneal debridement (grid, diamond burr, cotton-tip), retinal ultrasound exam, gonioscopy • Observed and assisted in advanced surgical procedures, such as replacement of prolapsed gland of the third eyelid, enucleation, and phacoemulsification

Veterinary Extern

• Nov 2019 - Nov 2019

• Observed and assisted with initial, recheck and post-operative appointments • Successfully performed Schirmer's Tear Test, tonometry (Tonovet, Tonopen), fluorescein staining, retro-illumination • Observed Lacrimal gland irrigation, corneal debridement (grid, diamond burr, cotton-tip), retinal ultrasound exam, gonioscopy • Observed and assisted in advanced surgical procedures, such as replacement of prolapsed gland of the third eyelid, enucleation, and phacoemulsification • Observed and assisted with initial, recheck and post-operative appointments • Successfully performed Schirmer's Tear Test, tonometry (Tonovet, Tonopen), fluorescein staining, retro-illumination • Observed Lacrimal gland irrigation, corneal debridement (grid, diamond burr, cotton-tip), retinal ultrasound exam, gonioscopy • Observed and assisted in advanced surgical procedures, such as replacement of prolapsed gland of the third eyelid, enucleation, and phacoemulsification

Veterinary Extern

• Jul 2019 - Jul 2019

• Traveled with 9 other MU veterinary students to South Africa • Field veterinary and conservation work with various local veterinarians • Removing collars and administering vitamins/preventative care to Zebra, Eland, and Wildebeest (darted, under sedation), then administering IV reversal agents in the bush • Darting, monitoring, blood draws, and physcial exam of Rhone antelope • Ultrasound-guided pregnancy exam of a herd of Impala • Breeding soundness exam with electroejaculation of a Sable antelope • Monitoring and ear-tipping two adolescent Rhinoceroses • Monitoring two family groups of elephants (darted, under sedation) and loading into transport vehicles to be moved to another conservation reserve • Observed 2 advanced dental procedures and 2 hystorectomies on lionesses Show less

Medical Assistant

• Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

• Animal care - daily health assessments, medication & vaccine administration • Restraint & examination assistance on new animal intake • Detailed record keeping of animal medical history and in-house treatments • Animal care - daily health assessments, medication & vaccine administration • Restraint & examination assistance on new animal intake • Detailed record keeping of animal medical history and in-house treatments

Undergraduate Veterinary Extern

• Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

• Observed wellness and sick appointments, assisted with patient restraint • Observed basic surgical procedures • Observed wellness and sick appointments, assisted with patient restraint • Observed basic surgical procedures

Undergraduate Veterinary Extern

• Jan 2016 - May 2016

• Observed specialty consultations and advanced surgical procedures (i.e., TPLO) • Observed and assisted with post-operative rehab • Assisted technicians with patient restraint and surgical prep • Observed specialty consultations and advanced surgical procedures (i.e., TPLO) • Observed and assisted with post-operative rehab • Assisted technicians with patient restraint and surgical prep

Undergraduate Veterinary Extern

• May 2015 - Aug 2015

• Observed basic surgical and dental procedures, assisted with surgical prep • Observed wellness and sick appointments • Assisted with restraint and patient care • Observed basic surgical and dental procedures, assisted with surgical prep • Observed wellness and sick appointments • Assisted with restraint and patient care