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First Name: Terry
Last Name: Foust
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Objectives: To obtain an associate veterinarian position and collaborate with the existing doctors and employees in an effort to help the business become more progressive with the ultimate goal of servicing clients and their animals.
Undergraduate
School Name: University of Illinois
City and State: Urbana, IL
Degree/Year of Graduation: Bachelor of Animal Science/2004
Veterinary
School Name: University of Ilinois College of Veterinary Medicine
City and State: Urbana, IL
Degree/Year of Graduation: 2009 (projected)
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Veterinary Experience: UC-Davis Advanced Dairy Production Externship, Tulare, CA March, 2009 • Develop health and reproductive maintenance skills of the cow and calf herd. • Learn rectal palpation techniques for pregnancy diagnosis • Understand herd vaccination programs • Understand importance of udder health and milk quality • Evaluation of nutritional and environmental requirements of cows and calves • Develop skills in using DairyComp 305 record keeping system • Understand the veterinarian's role in animal welfare and biosecurity Kansas State Advanced Feedlot Production Management Externship October, 2008 • Evaluated feedlot conditions and problem areas • Evaluated records and learned to identify sick cattle • Discussed antibiotic use for treatment and metaphylaxis of bovine respiratory disease • Performed field necropsies and identified various lesions • Performed rumen fistulas, perineal urethrostomies and enucleations on cadavers University of Illinois Beef Rotation September, 2008 • Processed calves as they were born on range conditions • Assisted with dystocias and sick cow/calf treatments • Palpated for pregnancy at various producers' farms and processed cattle Iowa State Advanced Beef Production Medicine Externship May, 2008 • Processed newly arrived cattle. • Evaluated facilities and treatment protocols.
Animal Experience: University of Illinois Dairy Research Unit 2002-2007 Animal Health Assistant • Administration of hormones in accordance with reproductive synchronization programs • Heat detection and subsequent artificial insemination of eligible cows or heifers • Vaccination of cattle in accordance with the U of I Dairy Vaccination Schedule • Physical examinations of cows • Performing necessary treatments to sick cattle and maintenance of facilities to aid in cow comfort and performance. Dixon Veterinary Hospital, P.C. 2000-2001 Veterinary Assistant • Assisted with restraint of animals for IV catheter placement and positioning of patients for radiographs • Ran CBC and Chemistry panels on patients • Cleaned, stocked, and autoclaved veterinary facilities and equipment • Performed receptionist duties such as taking appointments, scheduling surgeries, and processing invoices through the computer
Other Work Experience: Raynor Worldwide 1996-1999 Material Handler • Operated side loaders and forklifts used for the transport of both raw and finished goods. • Obtained a Commercial Drivers License necessary for operation of an inter-plant semi tractor. Moved and loaded or unloaded trailers at six different plant locations. Coordinated logistics of proper trailer for various outgoing loads of garage doors and associated hardware
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Academy of Rural Veterinarians
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