Experience

California Animal Rehabilitation

• Veterinary Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Veterinarian

  • Jan 2021 - Present



Pet's Friend Animal Clinic

• Veterinarian

  • Sep 2019 - Dec 2020

  Expanding the care of a traditionally western veterinary practice by leading the practice in TCVM modalities. Educating clients on all aspects of pet health, incorporating both western and TCVM principles. Performing soft tissue surgeries which include OVH, neuters, cystotomies, and comprehensive oral health assessment and treatment. Collaborating and communicating effectively with the team to provide the best quality patient care and client experience. Expanding the care of a traditionally western veterinary practice by leading the practice in TCVM modalities. Educating clients on all aspects of pet health, incorporating both western and TCVM principles. Performing soft tissue surgeries which include OVH, neuters, cystotomies, and comprehensive oral health assessment and treatment. Collaborating and communicating effectively with the team to provide the best quality patient care and client experience.



Banfield Pet Hospital

• United States
• Veterinary Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief Of Staff

  • Jul 2016 - Sep 2019

  Managed the hospital to help provide first-class veterinary care, client experience, and fostered engagement amongst the associates to maximize the productivity and efficiency of the veterinary medical team. Enhanced the business performance and medical quality of the hospital by partnering with the practice manager. Increased hospital efficiency by helping with scheduling, caseload, and delegating tasks. Mentored and developed 4 new veterinary graduates and 1 veterinary student. Helped organize and lead the Student Job Program in the SF Bay area (2018 & 2019) which gave externship experience to more than 10 veterinary students during the summer. Oversaw and trained hospital associates on Banfield guidelines and practices and what was required of them to be the best at their position. Worked on personal development and supported the associate veterinarians at the hospital and neighboring hospitals. Continued to fulfill all responsibilities as an Associate Veterinarian. Show less

• Associate Veterinarian

  • Oct 2013 - Jul 2016

  Delivered the highest quality veterinary care and client experience.Delivered appropriate preventive care, performed diagnostic workup, developed thorough treatment plans, communicated at-home instructions, and planned follow-up visits. Educated clients and hospital associates on all aspects of pet health. Communicated effectively with the veterinary medical team and clients to provide premium quality of medicine. Prescribed and administered drugs and vaccines appropriately.Performed surgeries which included OVH, neuters, cystotomies, and dental extractions.Developed a culture of collaboration and teamwork to complete tasks and to provide outstanding patient care. Mentored and developed 2 new veterinary graduates. Mentored 2 veterinary student externs through the Student Jobs Program. Show less



Lindsay Wildlife Experience

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Relief Veterinarian

  • Jan 2014 - Jan 2018

  Provided veterinary relief when needed at the wildlife hospital. Performed physical exams and developed treatment plans for injured and orphaned wildlife that came to the hospital. Examined and treated resident wildlife at the center. Performed wound repair, minor surgeries, necropsies, x-rays, and microscope analysis. Provided veterinary relief when needed at the wildlife hospital. Performed physical exams and developed treatment plans for injured and orphaned wildlife that came to the hospital. Examined and treated resident wildlife at the center. Performed wound repair, minor surgeries, necropsies, x-rays, and microscope analysis.



Wildlife Care Association

• Sacramento, California

• Triage Manager

  • Apr 2008 - Jul 2009

  Oversaw all physical exams and medical treatments of animals that came to the facility. Trained and supervised triage volunteers and interns. Made and implemented euthanasia decisions. Assisted in surgery and monitoring of animals under anesthesia. Performed wound repair, necropsies and microscope analysis. Oversaw all physical exams and medical treatments of animals that came to the facility. Trained and supervised triage volunteers and interns. Made and implemented euthanasia decisions. Assisted in surgery and monitoring of animals under anesthesia. Performed wound repair, necropsies and microscope analysis.