About
I am currently a mixed animal associate veterinarian in rural Iowa. I grew up on a farm with row crop, pigs, and cattle. I received my bachelor’s degree in Animal Science at Iowa State University in 2020.
Experience
Bi/Isu Field Services - Bovine Veterinary Intern
Boehringer Ingelheim · Ames, IA
Smithfield/Merck Animal Health Veterinary Intern
Smithfield Foods · Ames, Iowa, United States
Animal University Content Developer
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach · Ames, Iowa, United States
Develop content needed for the new "Animal University" youth learning platform
International Experience: Study Abroad to the Uae ; Agriculture Economics
Iowa State University · United Arab Emirates
o Gained an understanding of a booming economy and futuristic thinking o Traveled to the middle east and gained a first-hand understanding of the Muslim culture
Swine Sales Intern
Merck
o Traveled with sales representatives and assisted them in selling product to producers o Attended customer relation events across the country and worked to build relationships with them
International Experience: Study Abroad to Japan and Thailand ; International Pork Production
Iowa State University · Japan and Thailand
o Visited leading pork production company facilities and learned about their management practices and business structure o Gained first-hand insight on culture and religion in Asian countries
Marketing Assistant
Brinning Genetics
o Train and care for personal show cattle and swine projects o Assist in all aspects of farrow-to-finish hog farm including: administering vaccinations, processing semen, marketing show pigs, and helping with all swine processes
Animal Care Taker
Companion Animal Clinic · Gilbert, IA
o Checked in patients for appointments, while working in a fast-paced environment o Prepared medications and instruments as needed by the veterinarian o Worked independently on weekends to care for boarded animals and return phone calls
Large Animal Marketing Intern
Merck · DeSoto, KS
o Marketed various large animal products to consumers across the country by attending trade shows and conferences, as well as participating in conference calls o Designed swine product bulletins, using Adobe Illustrator, for the upcoming year o Developed Swine FECRT kits to ensure easier fecal sampling on farms o Assisted in implementing marketing strategies to increase sales for a specific products
Education
Iowa State University
DVM, College of Veterinary Medicine
Iowa State University
Animal Science, Animal Sciences
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