Sarah Mainardi-Wilds

Owner, Veterinarian

Bay Area Veterinary Hospital · Chester, Maryland, United States

Present

Owner, Veterinarian

Chesapeake Large Animal Services

Present

Veterinarian

Arnold Animal Hospital

Veterinarian

Chestertown Animal Hospital

Mixed Animal Veterinarian Veterinarian

Twin Oaks Veterinary Hospital · Sparta, NC

Teaching Veterinarian

Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society · Philadelphia, PA

Teach and oversee students as they learn to spay and neuter cats.

Staff Veterinarian

Penn Vet International Veterinary Students’ Association · Thailand

Held lab sessions with students prior to the trip on topics including anesthesia and knot tying. Oversaw students who performed feline and canine spays and neuters. Assisted with surgery and anesthesia of patients as needed.

Research Associate

Laminitis Institute, Department of Clincial Studies, New Bolton Center · New Bolton Center, Kennett Square

Principle Investigator: Dr. Hannah Galantino-Homer, VMD, PhD Research Project: Selective Culture of Equine Corneal Epidermal Stem Cells Cultured epidermal, lamellar, and corneal cells, performed Indirect Immunofluorescence and Western Blotting on tissue samples for cellular markers.

Team Leader & Student Volunteer

Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society · Philadelphia, PA

In charge of physical exams, induction, surgery prep, feline neuters and feline spays. Oversaw student volunteers as Team Leader and Castration Captain. Became certified to perform solo feline castrations (November 2010) and feline spays (April 2011). Performed 60 feline neuters and 50 feline spays to date.

Sales Associate

Clark's Hallmark · Franklin Lakes, NJ

Learned to approach customers without any introduction and assist them with their shopping. Developed communication skills and learned to deal with difficult customers. In charge of running the entire store on Sundays and evenings while a manager was not present.