Veterinary Surgeon
Candidate Profile
Qualifications: BSc BVSc MRCVS
Gained: Bristol 2005
RCVS registered: Yes
Sole charge: Yes
Need accommodation: No
Hold drivers' license: Yes
Employment experience:
Veterinary Surgeon, Cernavoda Neutering Clinic, Romania, August 2005
Neutering and other minor surgical procedures mainly of stray dogs and cats
Full time Veterinary Surgeon, January 2006 – June 2008
Morley Veterinary Centre, Taunton, Somerset, part of the CVS Company.
Veterinary Surgeon (locum positions): December 2006-present day – number of different practices in England and Wales; including Pet Doctors, Ark Aid Vet Practice, Attimore Vets, Pritchard the Vet, Swan House Veterinary Practice, Mrs Darling The Vet, Rock View Vets, Companion Care. Many of these positions have included sole charge of the practice and 24hr cover.
For the past 8 months I have been working in Australia as a locum vet in a number of different clinics including Ku-Ring-Gai Vet Hospital, 4 Paws Clinic, Allambie Vets, Wakeley Veterinary Clinic, and also Canberra Animal Emergency Clinic (night shifts at an Emergency service covering the whole of the city.)
Other skills:
•Proficient use of Microsoft Office, Midshires, Rx Works and a number of other systems used during locuming
•Member of Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, British Veterinary Association and British Small Animal Veterinary Association
CPD undertaken:
April 2006 (3 days) BSAVA Congress, Birmingham
May 2006 (1 day) Canine Geriatrics – Acupuncture and associated therapies
Sept 2006-May 2008 (12 days) Preliminary Certificate in Veterinary Homeopathy
October 2006 (1 day) Common Ophthalmic Presentations
March 2008 (1 day each) Basic Abdominal Ultrasound Course/ Cytology Course
About me:
I am a dynamic individual with excellent communication skills and an ability to integrate easily into a working team. I am calm, decisive and confident in my clinical ability when working alone. I feel that I would bring enthusiasm, dedication, hard work and above all, a sense of humour into any working environment.
Interests:
•Football, cycling, surfing, snowboarding, gym and general sport/fitness. I spend much of my free time participating in these activities.
•Photography, reading, music, socializing.
•Travel. I have spent time in America, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Canada
Profile last updated: 14 Mar 2009
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