Jess Conner Email & Phone Number

Davis, Ca

I was responsible for the duties of both technician and receptionist. Those duties include: pharmacist, administering treatments and medications (injections, fluids, etc.), anesthetic monitoring, phlebotomy, surgery prep, dental cleaning & polishing, radiograph execution (both dental & general), interpreting cytologies, and maintaining a general knowledge of facts pertaining to the small animal industry for betterment of client education.

Fair Oaks, Ca

 In this position I was responsible for and was well trained in: booking and rooming appointments, filling prescriptions, administering medications and injections (IV,IM, SQ), monitoring anesthesia, blood drawing, catheter placement, obtaining TPRs, restraining animals, expressing anal glands, trimming nails, prepping animals for surgery, interpreting skin/ear cytologies, & executing radiographs. In addition to these technician responsibilities, I also acquired a large amount of receptionist experience.

Davis, Ca

Provided in home pet care for various pets such as cats, dogs, birds, fish, and reptiles. Tasks included feeding, keeping cages and general area clean, walking, socializing clients, giving injections, medications, and/or fluids.

Davis, Ca

As a foal manager, I was responsible for prenatal care of mares as well as checking pregnant mares for impending signs of parturition. I assisted with the birthing of several foals. I was also in charge of post-natal care of dam and foal which included 24 hour watch of NI and severely ill foals. Additionally, I trained yearlings and weanlings for desensitization and saddling. Much of this position also entailed managing the rest of the herd by feeding, treating injuries or disease as needed, and keeping the general facility neat and organized.

Woodland, Ca

Working with Dr. Mary Scott in this internship gave me valuable knowledge about the reproductive side of the equine field. Tasks included: preparing mares for palpations, assisting with embryo flushes, lavages, and stallion collections, keeping general facility clean, and preparing semen doses for shipment.

Davis, Ca

Internship mainly consisted of shadowing veterinarians into various surgeries and learning about injuries and disease as well as procedures involved. Main tasks included: restocking, keeping general facility clean, and prepping surgeons.

Dixon, Ca

Help vet technicians with various tasks such as: restraint, surgery prep, injections, preparing vaccinations, recovery check-ups, and keeping general facility clean. Occasionally shadow veterinarians into surgeries and appointments.

Davis, Ca

Goal of research was to determine the impact of nutrition and genetics on the protein composition of milk. Tasks included: feeding, cleaning cages, socializing goats, measuring supplements and feed, and prepping goats for milking

Davis, Ca

Monitored premature foals, ensuring they did not stand to allow cartilage and bone growth. Helped vet technicians with oral medications and feedings. Assisted with daily physical therapy, progressive motion, and tended to hernias.

Davis, Ca

Research involved superovulating mares to obtain multiple embryos for stem cell research. Tasks included: semen collecting, preparing semen doses, preparing mares for AI, cleaning stocks, administering shots, and preparing mares for palpating and embryo flushing.

Doctor'S Degree, Veterinary Medicine

Activities and Societies: Phi Zeta, Veterinary Honor's Society; Vice President SC-AAEP 20-21; Vice President SC-ACVIM 20-21; VBMA Member.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Animal Sciences

Activities and Societies: UCD Horse Barn, VMTH NICU Volunteer, Pre-Vet Club, Vision Dance Troupe, Kappa Alpha Theta