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Davanda (Deedee) Brown

West Terre Haute

Summary

Veterinary assistant with a Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Nursing from Purdue University. Previous horse handler with 10+ years of experience in training horses, and providing medical care for horses and small animals. Seeking to obtain credentialing to become a registered veterinary technician.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Technician Assistant

Ace Veterinary Clinic
Covington
05.2024 - Current
  • Restrain small and large animal patients during examinations or treatments.
  • Perform the collection of laboratory samples for testing purposes.
  • Assist veterinarians in surgical procedures and monitor anesthesia.
  • Prepare and administer medications as directed by the veterinary staff.
  • Educate pet owners on post-operative care, and general animal health.

Horse Trainer

D & R Stables
Marshall
01.2010 - 10.2023
  • Trained horses in basic riding techniques and ground manners.
  • Provided husbandry for horses, such as feeding, cleaning stalls, grooming, and supplying medical needs.
  • Corrected behavioral issues in horses
  • Safely trained horses to load and haul in trailers

Student Intern

Purdue University Teaching Hospital
West Lafayette
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Restrained canine, feline, and equine patients.
  • Performed venipuncture.
  • Administered medications.
  • Obtained pulse, respiration, and temperature.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Nursing

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05-2025

Skills

  • Animal handling
  • Displays organization and time management
  • Displays dependability and responsibility
  • Active listener and compassionate
  • Thrives in a team setting and independently

Certification

  • Elanco Veterinary Medical Application Certification
  • Fear Free Certification
  • Degree of Certificate in Animal Agribusiness

Timeline

Veterinary Technician Assistant

Ace Veterinary Clinic
05.2024 - Current

Student Intern

Purdue University Teaching Hospital
02.2023 - 07.2023

Horse Trainer

D & R Stables
01.2010 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Nursing

Purdue University
Davanda (Deedee) Brown