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Work History
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Timeline
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Kylie Brind

Saskatoon

Summary

4th year veterinary study with solid foundation in animal health and significant clinical experience, with a focus on equine medicine. Equipped with skills in physical examination, patient husbandry, diagnostics, surgical assistance, and client communication. Known among colleagues for reliability and adaptability, hardworking attitude, and a readiness to learn and improve professional skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Student

Veterinary Medical Center - Equine Field Service
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Experience working on a multitude of on-farm visits including lameness exams, herd health appointments, castrations, breeding and reproductive care, as well as a variety of illnesses.
  • Experience handling after hour emergency cases on farm including colic, choke, lacerations, acute neurological disorders, and foaling care.
  • Educated clients on equine health management, enhancing understanding of preventive care practices and treatment options.
  • Maintained accurate medical records for patients, ensuring thorough documentation of patient history, physical exam, diagnosis, and treatment plan

Veterinary Student

Veterinary Medical Center - Large Animal Clinic
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Experience with triage, examination, treatment, inpatient care, and emergency care of various large animal species such as horses, cattle, goats, sheep, and alpacas. Fields of care included emergency triage and care, general medicine, surgery, internal medicine, and theriogenology
  • Experience working in specialized large animal wards including Mare and Foal ICU and both equine and bovine isolation wards

Animal Care Technician

Burrard Animal Hospital
02.2017 - 08.2022
  • Experience with both inpatient and outpatient veterinary workflows
  • Experience handling emergency cases, ICU care, and isolation ward care
  • Experience with client communication including patient intake, discharge, discussing estimates, and going through treatment plans
  • Experience with a variety of basic technical skills including in house diagnostics, radiography, and anesthesia monitoring and recovery

Assistant Manager

Loranda Farms n’ Kitty Kottage
12.2015 - 08.2022
  • Extensive experience in feline and equine husbandry with boarding clients

Veterinary Assistant

Seafair Animal Hospital/Ironwood Animal Hospital
09.2016 - 02.2017

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Animal Biology

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
01.2024

D.V.M -

Western College of Veterinary Medicine
Saskatoon, SK
05-2026

Skills

  • Leadership - WCVM Pathology Club President 2024-2025 - WCVM Pets Us Student Representative 2023-2024, 2024-2025
  • Problem-Solving – frequently experienced unique and challenging situations needing creative but effective solutions
  • Independent -Managed care of inpatient animals independently on overnight shifts Managed farm/ kitty kottage operations when the manager was away Can maintain a high level of performance when working alone
  • Time Management – proficient in managing multiple clients/patients in a timely manner and correctly prioritizing emergent/critical cases
  • Professionalism – can remain calm and professional in difficult or stressful situations

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Veterinary Student

Veterinary Medical Center - Equine Field Service
05.2024 - 08.2024

Veterinary Student

Veterinary Medical Center - Large Animal Clinic
04.2023 - 08.2023

Animal Care Technician

Burrard Animal Hospital
02.2017 - 08.2022

Veterinary Assistant

Seafair Animal Hospital/Ironwood Animal Hospital
09.2016 - 02.2017

Assistant Manager

Loranda Farms n’ Kitty Kottage
12.2015 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Applied Animal Biology

University of British Columbia

D.V.M -

Western College of Veterinary Medicine

Awards

  • UBC Major Entrance Award for academic achievement. 2016.
  • Kristian Domingo Memorial Award in Land and Food Systems for demonstrating leadership qualities and overcoming adversity in pursuit of education. 2020.
  • J.C “Barney” MacGregor Scholarship for showing academic promise and interest in dairy/livestock. 2020.
Kylie Brind