Keeley Haight
Calgary
Summary
Motivated and confident third year veterinary student with a strong passion for high level animal care. Extensive experience in veterinary research and clinical veterinary care. Fast learner who is confident in both individual and team-based settings. Motivated to expand experience and skill base.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Representative
Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.
04.2023 - Current
- Runs the Hill's VIP Market for UCVM, including answering student questions regarding Hill's products, approving orders, and organizing order deliveries on campus.
- Promotes student involvement through organizing campus events and activities.
- Increases student participation in extracurricular programs by coordinating with clubs and organizations.
- Serves as a liaison between UCVM students and Hill's ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
Technician Assistant/Receptionist
Westhills Veterinary Clinic
06.2019 - Current
- Assists veterinarians and registered veterinary technicians with health exams and patient treatment.
- Responsible for accurately preparing laboratory samples for analysis.
- Maintains a high standard of cleanliness and sanitization of surgical suite, surgical equipment, examination rooms, and client areas.
- Responsible for clerical duties such as making appointments, admitting and discharging patients, taking accurate patient history, and efficiently communicating instructions.
- Accurately maintains client records
- Provided high levels of client care, including responding appropriately to emergency or emotional situations.
- Responsible for maintaining stock of food and other retail products, as well as handling special client orders with a high level of accuracy and organization.
Technician Assistant/Research Assistant
Paramount 24 Hour Animal Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Maintained high standard of animal care in a busy emergency animal hospital.
- Assisted veterinarians and registered veterinary technicians with health exams, patient treatment, and surgery.
- Responsible for accurately preparing laboratory samples for analysis and using in-house laboratory machines.
- Responsible for basic animal husbandry for hospitalized patients, including feeding, cleaning kennels and patients, cleaning food dishes, and walking dogs.
- Maintained an organized and tidy environment to keep hospital running smoothly and efficiently.
- Administered treatments, placed intravenous catheters, and collected laboratory samples under the supervision of a veterinarian or registered veterinary technician.
- Assisted on a research project concerning a new method of laceration repair in small animal patients by selecting subjects, communicating directly with owners, and performing laceration repair techniques.
Research Assistant
University Of Calgary Veterinary Medicine
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Assisted with research on a project concerning anthelmintic resistance in Western Canadian sheep.
- Contributed to an update on the Canadian Sheep Code of Practice concerning sheep husbandry practice guidelines to ensure high standards of animal welfare, which included a literature review of current research in the field of sheep husbandry and welfare.
- Responsible for organizing data from questionnaires sent to Canadian sheep producers to gather information on how different farming practices contribute to the problem of anthelmintic resistance.
- Abstract selected for an oral presentation at the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience symposium at the University of Calgary
Research Assistant
University Of Calgary Veterinary Medicine
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Assisted with research on a project concerning anthelmintic resistance in Western Canadian sheep.
- Performed laboratory analysis on samples collected from Western Canadian sheep farms.
- Visited several sheep farms across Alberta to collect samples and administer anthelmintic drugs to sheep.
- Communicated with sheep producers to recruit research participants and effectively communicate the implications of the project.
- Selected for an oral presentation at the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience symposium at the University of Calgary.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
University of Calgary
04.2026
Bachelor of Health Sciences (First Class Honours) -
University of Calgary
04.2021
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Effective leadership
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Technician Assistant/Research Assistant
Paramount 24 Hour Animal Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
Student Representative
Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.
04.2023 - Current
Research Assistant
University Of Calgary Veterinary Medicine
05.2020 - 08.2020
Technician Assistant/Receptionist
Westhills Veterinary Clinic
06.2019 - Current
Research Assistant
University Of Calgary Veterinary Medicine
05.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Health Sciences (First Class Honours) -
University of Calgary
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
University of Calgary
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