Veterinarian at 4 doctor general small animal practice in Rancho San Diego. See preventive care and sick/injured appointments, manage chronic illnesses, and perform soft tissue surgeries.

Veterinarian at 2 doctor general small animal practice in La Mesa. See preventive care appointments, manage chronic illnesses, and soft tissue surgeries.

Veterinarian at busy 6 doctor practice just outside of downtown San Diego. See walk-in emergencies and urgent care matters in addition to preventive care appointments.

Rotating internship in busy urban 14 doctor emergency practice with internal medicine, surgery, and cardiology specialties. See high caseload with primary case management on ER service.

Student surgeon in high volume non-profit high-volume, low cost spay and neuter clinic where I performed 85 solo spays and neuters during the three week externship.

Student summer extern in suburban 4 doctor general practices. Performed all duties of veterinary assistant with emphasis on client communication and bolstering basic clinical skills.

Tutored for a small group of 1st year veterinary students, holding biweekly sessions reviewing lecture material and dissected specimens in the laboratory.

Student summer extern in suburban 4 doctor general practices. Performed all duties of veterinary assistant with emphasis on client communication and bolstering basic clinical skills.

Veterinary assistant in family owned cat specific veterinary hospital. Performed all duties of veterinary assistant and kennel aid with emphasis on diagnostics and husbandry.

Extern in the zoo’s veterinary hospital and commissary, working with 3 boarded zoo veterinarians and a PhD nutritionist. Responsible for husbandry and daily treatments of all hospitalized and quarantined patients along with diet preparation for all of the zoo.

Instructed laboratory portion of undergraduate animal anatomy, instructing dissection of specimens representing the 5 different classes of vertebrates.

Assist with organization and maintenance of the vertebrate collections and construction of exhibits. Involved in public education and outreach

Assisted with data collection and animal husbandry in the Stickleback fish research projects: Flexible mate choice when mates are rare and time is short and Divergent sexual selection via male competition: ecology is key.

Responsible for preparing feed, cleaning enclosures, and assisting with educational tours.

Preformed daily medical treatments and behavioral observations on 35 elephants and hundreds of stray dogs.