Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Animal Experience
Timeline
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Viviana Medina

Clovis

Summary

Dedicated pre-veterinary student with hands-on experience handling a variety of animal species in both farm settings and small animal clinics. Positive, motivated personality with excellent communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of animal care and veterinary practices combined with strong observational and compassionate abilities. Committed to supporting veterinary professionals and ensuring well-being of animals.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Shadow

PetMed Veterinary Urgent Care
10.2024 - Current
  • Helped administer prescribed medications under veterinarian supervision accurately, contributing to successful treatment plans.
  • Observed veterinarians with surgical procedures and examinations
  • Observed and assisted in performing laboratory tests such as blood work or urinalysis
  • Helped using proper restraint techniques during physical examinations or treatments to ensure safety of both animals and staff members.
  • Observed veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.

Assistant Youth Soccer Coach

Cencal Cosmos (Now Albion SC Central Valley)
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in maintaining discipline among team members both on the field off the field.
  • Supported player recruitment efforts, resulting in a stronger roster of talented athletes for the team.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills during practices and matches while simultaneously learning from Head Coach''s expertise.
  • Collaborated with fellow coaches to develop new offensive and defensive tactics that led to more successful gameplay outcomes.
  • Improved player skill development by incorporating innovative coaching techniques into training sessions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
06-2027

Skills

  • Laboratory techniques
  • Compassionate care
  • Client communication
  • Animal behavior
  • Veterinary terminology
  • Physical examinations
  • Animal nutrition
  • Animal restraint
  • Animal handling
  • Vital signs
  • Administering subcutaneous medication

Certification

  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry (Veterinary) Course [Est. May 12, 2023]

Additional Animal Experience

Pacemaker Study with Pigs

  • Involved in a research study focused on pacemakers in pigs. Assisted in surgery, feeding, cleaning pens, and administering medication to the pigs.

Goat and Sheep Experience

  • Monitoring, feeding, administering medication, and active learning on the anatomy and behavior of sheep and goats.


Timeline

Veterinary Shadow

PetMed Veterinary Urgent Care
10.2024 - Current

Assistant Youth Soccer Coach

Cencal Cosmos (Now Albion SC Central Valley)
06.2022 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Viviana Medina