Mya Rivers
San Bernardino
Summary
Motivated college student pursuing a Biology degree with strong skills in research, writing, and critical thinking. Experienced in collaborating on group projects and managing deadlines while balancing academic and extracurricular commitments. Eager to contribute problem-solving abilities and a strong work ethic. Offering positive attitude ready to learn. Ready to use and develop organizational and problem-solving skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant Intern
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures to ensure animal comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate medical records for all patients, streamlining data retrieval for veterinary staff.
- Prepared examination rooms and surgical instruments, promoting efficiency in daily operations.
- Monitored animal behavior and vital signs, reporting changes to veterinary staff promptly for intervention.
- Engaged in continuous learning about animal care practices, adapting quickly to clinic protocols and procedures.
- Provided compassionate care for hospitalized animals, administering medications as directed by the veterinarian team.
Volunteer
SBC Animal Shelter
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted in daily animal care routines, ensuring cleanliness and comfort for all shelter animals.
- Supported adoption events by preparing materials and engaging with potential adopters effectively.
- Educated visitors on responsible pet ownership and shelter services during outreach programs.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
Volunteer
Community Service Group
12.2024 - 12.2024
- Reduced environmental impact by properly disposing of waste materials collected during beach cleaning operations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks, resulting in consistently clean beaches for public use.
Education
High School Diploma -
Options For Youth
San Bernardino, CASkills
- Effective team collaboration
- Willingness to adjust hours
- Effective team leadership
- Clear communication
- Patient restraint
- Animal care
- Adaptable learner
- Skilled at managing multiple tasks
- Consistent reliability
- CPR certification
- Veterinary terminology
- Continuous skill enhancement
Certification
- State Food Safety
- National CPR Foundation
- Cat and Dog First Aid
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant Intern
10.2025 - 01.2026
Volunteer
SBC Animal Shelter
01.2025 - 09.2025
Volunteer
Community Service Group
12.2024 - 12.2024
High School Diploma -
Options For Youth