Veterinary Assistant Activities

Bridget K. McGonagle

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SUMMARY

Considerable undergraduate experience in natural science areas such as biology and chemistry. Proficient in developing and executing research programs in laboratory settings. Focused, conscientious and hardworking with meticulous attention to detail by employing a systematic approach. EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science: Biological Sciences

Fordham University The Bronx, NY May 2023

GPA: 3.543/4.0

● Minor: Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies

● Dean’s List Honoree Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022

● Fordham University Undergraduate Research Symposium Spring 2022: Antimicrobial Effects of Household Foods on S. aureus, B. subtilis and E. coli bacteria

● Fordham University Undergraduate Research Symposium Fall 2022: Correlation Between Bronx River Pollutants and Urbanization

● Biology Magazine Member September 2021 - May 2023

● Pet Advocacy for Underprivileged Animals Member September 2021 - May 2023

● Society of Physics Students Member September 2022 - May 2023 EXPERIENCE

Biology Tutor, Fordham University The Bronx, NY July 2020 - May 2023

● Engaged with students via zoom and in-person to improve their performance and GPA in natural sciences coursework

● Devised targeted development plans to fit individuals’ needs in skill-building and instruction Biology Laboratory Assistant, Fordham University The Bronx, NY August 2022 - May 2023

● Prepared solutions, specimens and other laboratory material for students in the Introductory Biology Lab class

● Took inventory of lab supplies and proactively replenished them for convenience and availability Veterinary Assistant Intern, Norwell Veterinary Hospital Norwell, MA November 2021 - February 2022

● Shadowed veterinarians during appointments and surgical procedures

● Assisted in procedures by restraining animals and comforting them, as appropriate

● Gained a better understanding of various positions in veterinary medicine Household Nanny, Pizzelli Family Hingham, MA May 2018 - July 2021

● Cared for two children ages 9 and 7

● Assisted children with homework and implemented school material in practical, everyday activity

● Responsible for transporting children to and from school and afternoon activities Assistant Party Coordinator, Gigi’s Crafty Place Cohasset, MA August 2014 - May 2018

● Assisted in hosting events by entertaining young children, serving food and beverages, and establishing a friendly and welcoming environment for children and their families.

● Excelled in helping shy children feel comfortable and engaged in activities. SKILLS

Communication, adaptability, leadership, critical thinking, time management, Microsoft Office.

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