Jenna Hill
Billerica,MA
Summary
Enthusiastic veterinary medicine student with eight years of experience working in a fast-paced hospital. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel on the path towards specializing in marine mammal care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgery Technician
Countryside Veterinary Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Prepared and sterilized surgical instrument packs
- Anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Assisted during surgical procedures
- Dental radiographs, scaling, and polishing
Veterinary Technician
Countryside Veterinary Hospital
12.2020 - 12.2024
- Triage, admit, and discharge patients
- Gather thorough patient history and create treatment plan estimates
- Administer oral, intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications and vaccinations
- Accurately dispense prescriptions
- Provide treatments for hospitalized patients
- Place and bandage catheters for intravenous fluid maintenance and monitoring
- Collect samples for laboratory analysis, including blood, urine, skin cytology, ear cytology, and fecal
- Digital radiographs
Animal Care Specialist
Countryside Veterinary Hospital
08.2016 - 12.2020
- Mentored other staff members
- Cleaned enclosures, walked, changed litter or bedding, and prepared food for over 40 patients
- Restrained a variety of species for medical examinations and procedures
- Administered oral and topical medications
- Performed anal gland expressions, baths, and nail trims
Veterinary Technician
Pet Express Animal Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Maintained medical records
- Provided treatments for over 8 hospitalized patients at a time
- Recognized and responded to life threatening situations
- Initiated, performed, and directed CPR
Animal Training Intern
Miami Seaquarium
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Portioned salmon, herring, and capelin based on individual dietary requirements
- Prepared oral medications, supplements, and hydration
- Cleaned, assembled, and operated nebulizers
- Acquired knowledge of exam, exercise, and show behaviors
- Assisted during training sessions with orca whales, Pacific white-sided dolphins, and bottlenose dolphins
- Offered a variety of environmental enrichment devices throughout the day
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine
Basseterre, St. Kitts12-2027
Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL12-2023
Skills
- Animal Restraint
- Client Communication
- Collaboration
- Organization
- Time management
- Tube feeding
Volunteer History
Volunteer of one year with the National Marine Life Center in Buzzards Bay, MA, which operates as a seal rescue, rehabilitation, and release program.
Timeline
Surgery Technician
Countryside Veterinary Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2024
Animal Training Intern
Miami Seaquarium
05.2022 - 08.2022
Veterinary Technician
Pet Express Animal Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2022
Veterinary Technician
Countryside Veterinary Hospital
12.2020 - 12.2024
Animal Care Specialist
Countryside Veterinary Hospital
08.2016 - 12.2020
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology
Nova Southeastern University
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