My Resume

Objective
Dedicated Biomedical Sciences student with hands-on experience in veterinary medicine, animal care, and team leadership, seeking opportunities to apply scientific knowledge and technical skills in research, laboratory, or healthcare settings.

Education
University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences
Relevant Coursework: Quantitative Biological Methods, Experimental Cellular & Molecular Biology, Peer Instruction and
Laboratory Occupational Training

Eastern Florida State College, Cocoa, FL Associate of Arts

Honors and Activities
• UCF President's Honor Roll (1 Semester)
• EFSC Dean's List (4 Semesters)
• UCF Pre-Vet Society

Professional Experience
Aloha Pet and Bird Hospital, Indian Harbor Beach, FL Jan 2022 - Present
Veterinary Technician
• Facilitate medical care, treatments, and monitoring of small animals and exotics, including blood draws, anesthesia
monitoring, lab work, and in-house microscopy (fecal floats, urinalysis, ear cytology, blood smears and histopathology)
• Collaborate with veterinarians in 5 or more procedures daily from beginning to finish including pre-anesthesia
diagnostics and patient recovery
• Communicate with concerned clients about patient updates and at-home care, answering 30 or more phone calls per day

Brevard Zoo, Melbourne, FL Jan 2018 - Dec 2020
Diet Specialist
• Formulated and prepared specialized animal diets daily based on specific nutritional needs of a range of species
• Provided behind-the-scenes care for a variety of species totaling 25 to 30 animals
• Ensured compliance with dietary and enrichment guidelines with weekly audits of diets being prepared

Work Experience
Walt Disney World - Chef Mickey's Restaurant, Orlando, FL Coordinator (Team Lead) Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
• Oversaw team operations in a high-volume dining environment
• Managed cash handling with 100% accuracy across over 100 transactions per shift
• Resolved an average of 10 to 15 guest concerns per shift without escalating to upper management
• Trained and supported a team of 10 new hires to maintain high service standards

Skills
• Laboratory Techniques: PCR, gel electrophoresis, spectrophotometry, cell culture, microscopy, ELISA, aseptic
technique
• Technical Skills: Data analysis, inventory management, sample preparation, equipment calibration
• Organizational Skills: Time management, attention to detail, multi-tasking in fast-paced environments

Certifications
• Certified Veterinary Assistant- Animal handling and care (domestic, exotic, and zoo species)
• Microsoft Office 365 Certified (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)