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Umair Ihsan

Saskatoon,Canada

Summary

A passionate and dedicated Animal Science graduate student with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and diverse hands-on experience in veterinary clinics, research institutions, and livestock operations. Currently pursuing an M.Sc. in Animal Science at the University of Saskatchewan, with a strong focus on dairy nutrition, feed innovation, and cattle health. Skilled in animal handling, disease diagnostics, necropsy, and livestock extension. Demonstrated leadership in teaching roles and a commitment to advancing animal welfare and producer support. A physically fit and enthusiastic team player with excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for lifelong learning in animal agriculture.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Dairy Trial, Rayner dairy barn and teaching facility

University of Saskatchewan
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Conducted research and supported in all dairy farm activities. Formulated TMR on basis of my trial. Conducted sampling procedures. Dairy herd management experience.

District Veterinary Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted senior veterinarians in various medical and surgical interventions. Provided attentive patient care and effective communication with pet owners.

Usama Dairy Farm
03.2022 - 04.2022
  • I gained hands-on experience in dairy herd management, reproductive health, and herd health protocols. Conducted health assessments and provided medical care to livestock. Collaborated with farm staff to optimize animal welfare and production.

Pet Care Clinic
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Collaborated with veterinarians to provide compassionate care to small animals. Contributed to clinical procedures, including examinations and treatments.

Veterinary Research Institute
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • Conducted research and supported laboratory diagnostics, honing analytical skills. Assisted in data collection, analysis, and interpretation for research projects.

Salva Poultry Farm
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Gained valuable insights into poultry health management and disease prevention. Assisted in disease diagnosis, vaccination, and health monitoring.

Education

M. Sc. - Animal Science

University of Saskatchewan
09-2025

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - undefined

The University of Agriculture Peshawar
09.2022

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Good understanding of SAS, Brill and NDS
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Publications

  • Conducted research on the Distribution of Brucellosis and Toxoplasmosis among Butchers of District Karak, Pakistan.
  • Book Chapter : Recent Research and Development in Feed Chemistry, Feed Processing, Nutrition Modeling and Evaluation, Molecular Structure and Nutrition Interaction for Dairy Cattle.

Certifications and Training

  • Coursera certificate : Moving beyond basics : Dairy nutrition and Diet formulation
  • Instructor/Teacher of Artificial Insemination and Livestock Management Program | NAVTTC, PLYC, Pakistan | 03.2022 - 04.2022.
  • Presented findings at a seminar on Novel Corona virus Emergence Threats and Prevention.
  • Participated in a One Day Hands-On Ultrasonography Training in Dairy Cattle at University of Peshawar.

Languages

English
Urdu
Hindi
Pashto

Timeline

Research Dairy Trial, Rayner dairy barn and teaching facility

University of Saskatchewan
10.2024 - 02.2025

District Veterinary Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2022

Usama Dairy Farm
03.2022 - 04.2022

Pet Care Clinic
02.2022 - 03.2022

Veterinary Research Institute
01.2022 - 02.2022

Salva Poultry Farm
07.2021 - 08.2021

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - undefined

The University of Agriculture Peshawar

M. Sc. - Animal Science

University of Saskatchewan
Umair Ihsan