Marc Lau
Vancouver, Toronto,Canada
Summary
Veterinary student at St. George’s University with a BSc in Human Biology & Physiology from the University of Toronto. Over 5 years of experience in clinical, shelter, and field research settings. Skilled in animal care, veterinary support, research strategy, and team collaboration. Multilingual in English, French, and Mandarin.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Emergency Animal Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted in emergency triage and urgent care procedures.
- Provided support with IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and post-op recovery monitoring in a fast-paced ER setting.
Lead Researcher
Brainbox Startup
01.2022 - Current
- Spearheaded research strategy aligned with company growth and innovation goals.
- Led execution of research initiatives supporting product development.
Intern Stablehand
Pacific Banner Riding Club
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Performed feeding, grooming, wound care, and cold hosing.
- Shadowed veterinarians and assisted in daily equine care.
Field Research Assistant
The Macaw Society
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Conducted behavioral observations, parrot census counts, and biometric data collection.
Veterinary Assistant
Toronto Humane Society
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Supported 20+ appointments/day with exams, vaccines, extubation, and discharge.
- Assisted in surgery prep and end-of-life care.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
St. George’s University
01.2028
BSc - Human Biology, Minor in Biology & Physiology
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada01.2022
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Emergency Animal Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Intern Stablehand
Pacific Banner Riding Club
01.2023 - 01.2023
Field Research Assistant
The Macaw Society
01.2023 - 01.2023
Lead Researcher
Brainbox Startup
01.2022 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Toronto Humane Society
01.2020 - 01.2022
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
St. George’s University
BSc - Human Biology, Minor in Biology & Physiology
University of Toronto
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