James D Sprague
Email: abo3gc@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: Grapeland
State: TX
Zip: 75844
Country: USA
Phone: 936-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Creative professional with extensive project experience from concept to development. Talents include managing a 20 county tuberculosis review and testing project involving 8 employees.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Oklahoma State University, Stillwater OK 1/2001 to 5/1976 (D.V.M.)
High School Dipolma from, Stillwater OK 1/2001 to 10/2012
Job History / Details:
Summary
Creative professional with extensive project experience from concept to development. Talents include managing a 20 county tuberculosis review and testing project involving 8 employees.
Highlights
knowledgeable about veterinary pharmaceuticals
familiar with veterinary equipment etc
great people skills
makes good impression
Accomplishments
Won Reining Championship in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011, only years shown Expanding career as show horse participant Operates JND Performance Horses: breeding, showing, sales In horse business for 30 years : starting colts, training, standing stallions, specializing in a supple horse Raises AKC Labrador Retrievers of English variety
Supervised 8 employees
Tuberculosis area testing completed on time and professionally
Experience
August 2011 to Current
JND Veterinary Services
November 2003 to August 31, 2011
Texas Animal Health Commission
Area Director
State Agency for control and eradication of specific diseases in livestock and poultry Responsible for 11 state employees and 3 federal employees Area 2 is 20 southeast counties Oversaw disease investigations and testing Made presentations to producers, veterinarians, and civic groups.
September 1990 to October 2003
Texas Animal Health Commission
State of Texas Field Veterinarian
Solved many legal cases by establishing communication with herd owner.
Directed supervision with inspectors in testing horses, cattle, swine, poultry, and exotics.
Directed involvement with producers and Houston Zoo as needed.
December 1995 to December 1996
Houston Community College Houston, Texas
assistant professor
Taught animal science course.
May 1976 to October 1990
Private Veterinary Practice
General practice of medicine and surgery Specialized in horse and cattle practice Reproduction, herd work, medicine and surgery Did ranch work for a large cattle and horse ranch Animal health technicians interned with practice Raised and trained AQHA horses.
Education
May 1976 Oklahoma State University Stillwater, Oklahoma
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine,
Licensed in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas
Affiliations
Member of American Association of Equine Practitioners
Member of American Quarter Horse Association
Member of National Reining Horse Association