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Small animal medicine and surgery

Coordinate and communicate with referring veterinariansProvide owners with specific post-operative care instructionsPrescribe a physical therapy treatment program that is specifically designed to meet each patient's needsCommunicate progress to owners and referring veterinariansFormulate a home exercise plan for patients and provide adequate instruction and resources for ownersWork to achieve the highest level of function, independence, and quality of life possible for the patient

Work with two highly diverse students to attain exceptional student achievementCreate a positive learning atmosphereWork with fellow teachers and tutors to develop cohesive educational plans and improve support for diverse studentsClosely monitor and record student progress to create detailed learning plans for struggling studentsSchedule tutoring sessions to help students improve grades and gain better grasp course materialDocument academic progress and achievements for graduation and college applications

Partnered with the executive team to define nonprofit goalsProvided organizational leadership for the board of trustees and the artistic directorAdministered day-to-day operations, including budget management and facility maintenanceDirected and oversaw fundraising projects and grant fundingDirected nonprofit-wide changes to modernize procedures and organizationDirected the design, management, and maintenance of nonprofit website and Facebook page

Filled in on emergency notice as an instructor when the program was in-between directorsPrepared and taught lectures in Anatomy and Physiology and ExoticsAssessed students' grasp of class material presented in coursesEvaluated student progress in learning course material by using tests and quizzesAdjusted learning plans to foster progressBuilt rapport with students to increase academic success

Opened and developed a successful and well-regarded veterinary practice with partner, Dr. Marty MathisTreated canines and felines for disease and injuries and provided preventive health care treatments such as vaccinations, parasite prophylaxis, and nutrition optionsPerformed scheduled and emergency surgeries for canines and felinesLiaised with pet owners, asking appropriate questions and listening carefully to understand symptoms and explain treatment optionsExplained disease and condition diagnoses, prognoses and treatment options to pet and animal owners to provide information for decision-making concerning careManaged clinic operations, including supervising vet assistants, fiscal management, scheduling, and appointments

Doctor Of Veterinary Medicine - Dvm, Veterinary Medicine

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Pre-Professional Studies