Alina Duran

• Enhanced horse health by implementing proper grooming techniques and daily exercise routines.
• Train and desensitize horses so that they are safe around disabled people (wheelchair users, blind, and other impairments).
• Training for enhanced horse performance and behavior.
• Coordinated daily exercise routines ensuring horses' physical fitness and mental well-being.
• Evaluated equipment and supplies for optimal safety and efficiency in training sessions.
• Shifted horses to various pasture locations.

• Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by veterinarian.
• Executed TPR for postoperative observation.
• Conducted administration of vaccines, fluids, and microchips following surgery.
• Transported animals to and from kennels for surgical procedures.
• Showcased ability to maintain swift surgical flow during high-demand periods. Example: “Kitten days” we spay/neuter upward of 50 kittens within a few hour time span.

ALL SKILLS LISTED BELOW WERE PERFORMED EXCLUSIVELY ON RABBITS

• Administered medications as directed by veterinarians, ensuring adherence to dosage guidelines.
• Monitored animal behavior and health status, reporting any concerns to veterinary staff promptly.
• Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes in the clinic setting.
• Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
• Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
• Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
• Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
• Implemented proper sterilization procedures to maintain a sanitary work environment and prevent cross-contamination risks.
• Reduced stress for patients with calming techniques during exams and procedures, creating a positive experience.
• Groomed and bathed animals to maintain hygiene and appearance.
• Conducted TPR monitoring post-surgery.
• Ensured timely administration of intramuscular premedications to optimize surgical preparation processes.
• Administered post-operative subcutaneous fluids.
• Prepared and monitored anesthesia before surgery.
• Executed removal of intubation tubes after operations.
• Gained experience in administering intratesticular lidocaine blocks for local anesthesia.
• Performed pre-surgical preparation by shaving and scrubbing sites.

• Designed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student skill levels and learning styles.
• Instructed various dance forms, fostering creativity and technical skills in students.
• Monitored student progress, providing constructive feedback to enhance performance and confidence.
• Worked with dancers ranging from age 3 to adults.

• Clean and sanitize animal enclosures for birds, chickens, ducks, turkeys, pigs, cows, horses, and goats.
• Feed and water all animals on the farm.