Matthieu Taillon
Saskatoon,SK
Summary
Dedicated final year veterinary student ready to enter into clinical practice to expand clinical skills and decision making ability to become a competent and efficient veterinarian. An empathetic professional, able to relate to clients and listen closely to their concerns to determine best care protocol for individual animal health. Major strength is being a creative problem solver that is flexible and adaptable in all situations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Research Student
Western College Of Veterinary Medicine
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Gained valuable hands-on experience in field under guidance of expert faculty mentors, including ram breeding soundness evaluation and blood collection.
- Restructured experimental design based on preliminary data analysis to refine hypothesis testing.
- Compiled and evaluated research data using Excel.
- Designed visually appealing poster that effectively communicated key findings at veterinary college symposium.
Anesthesia Summer Student
Western College Of Veterinary Medicine
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Performed anesthesia on diverse case load of patients including small, large, and exotic animals in fast paced environment.
- Obtained detailed history from each patient and conducted physical examinations to calculate dosages prior to anesthetic administration.
- Effectively managed patient throughout perioperative period including pre-medication, induction, maintenance, and recovery phases of anesthesia.
Veterinary Assistant
Animal Health Centre Of Melville
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted veterinarians and independently performed physical examinations, diagnostic tests, and treatments for small and large animals.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Conducted farm visits to provide on-site care and herd health visits for large animals.
Animal Care Attendant
Saskatoon SPCA
05.2018 - 01.2020
- Assessed incoming animal's behavior and health status to determine needs for medical intervention and readiness for adoption.
- Consulted with veterinarians to diagnose problems and administered prescribed treatments.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
Western College of Veterinary Medicine
Saskatoon, SK06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Physiology And Pharmacology
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK06.2020
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph High School
Saskatoon, SK06.2016
Skills
- Effective Owner Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Problem-Solving
- Hard Working
Accomplishments
- Hub City Curling Club Legacy/Curl Saskatoon Award, 2023, University of Saskatchewan's Scholarships and Awards Committee.
- Interprovincial Undergraduate Summer Research Award, 2023, Western College of Veterinary Medicine.
- Guaranteed Entrance Scholarship, 2016, University of Saskatchewan.
- Represented Saskatchewan at the 2017/18/19/20 Canadian U21 Junior Men's Championships and the 2015/16/17 Canadian U18 Juvenile Men's Championships in Curling.
Hobbies
- Curling
- Gym
- Spending time with friends and family
- Travel
- Outdoor activities (skiing, hiking, biking, etc.)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Student
Western College Of Veterinary Medicine
04.2023 - 08.2023
Anesthesia Summer Student
Western College Of Veterinary Medicine
04.2022 - 08.2022
Veterinary Assistant
Animal Health Centre Of Melville
05.2021 - 08.2021
Animal Care Attendant
Saskatoon SPCA
05.2018 - 01.2020
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
Western College of Veterinary Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Physiology And Pharmacology
University of Saskatchewan
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph High School
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