SallyAnn Browne
Dublin
Summary
Dedicated, dynamic, and highly motivated with a solid foundation in animal health and welfare, ready to contribute effectively to veterinary team. Quick learner who is capable of delivering high-quality care and support in diverse clinical environments. Emphasizes collaborative teamwork and adaptability, ensuring optimal outcomes in dynamic situations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Student
Nutgrove Veterinary Hospital
2024.07 - 2024.08
- Shadowed and assisted in consultations and in routine surgeries. Also shadowed for major surgeries such as laparoscopic spays and TPLOs.
- Supported veterinary professionals during cardiac and GIT ultrasound procedures.
- Practiced cannulation and intubation skills under the supervision of veterinarians and nurses.
Veterinary Student
O'Scannaill Vets
2024.07 - 2024.08
- Gained new insights and hands-on experiences by shadowing veterinarians in consultations and procedures involving large animals, as well as small animals.
- Assisted in basic surgical procedures in both clinical settings and on-site at farms. Also assisted in more complex procedures such as pyometra in bitch and prolapsed vagina in cow.
- Travelled to various farms to administer TB testing, debudding, dentistry, and more, to a range of large animals.
Veterinary Student
Nutgrove Veterinary Hospital
2023.07 - 2023.08
- Shadowed experienced veterinarians during consultations and complex medical procedures and surgeries, gaining hands-on insights.
- Ensured the health and hygiene of animals by providing consistent care, including feeding, medicating (oral tablets, intramuscular/subcutaneous injections) and exercising.
- Compiled detailed notes on notable veterinary cases to deepen understanding.
Receptionist
Beechwood Vets
2021.01 - 2021.08
- Developed an interest in pursuing veterinary medicine after working in an extremely busy small animal practice with limited staff.
- Assisted veterinarians during surgical procedures and performed basic animal restraint.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Managed the phone and emails, confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
University of Veterinary Medicine&Pharmacy, Košice
Košice, Slovakia2025-06
Bachelor of Science - Equine Science
University of Limerick
Limerick, Ireland2019-08
High School Diploma -
Wesley College
Dublin, Ireland2015-08
Skills
- Basic surgical assistance
- Large animal handling
- Post-operative care
- Basic radiography interpretation
- Vaccination administration and scheduling
- Parasitology
- Zoonotic disease awareness
Accomplishments
- Awarded the Coolmore Gold Medal in 2019 for presenting my thesis, "A comparison of culture, PCR and ELISA methods in the detection of Equine Strangles".
- Winner of the Frank McGourty Award, 2019 in recognition of achieving the highest QCA in my year of study.
- Finalist at the international BETA Equine Thesis of the Year Award, 2019 for presenting my thesis.
Timeline
Veterinary Student
Nutgrove Veterinary Hospital
2024.07 - 2024.08
Veterinary Student
O'Scannaill Vets
2024.07 - 2024.08
Veterinary Student
Nutgrove Veterinary Hospital
2023.07 - 2023.08
Receptionist
Beechwood Vets
2021.01 - 2021.08
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
University of Veterinary Medicine&Pharmacy, Košice
Bachelor of Science - Equine Science
University of Limerick
High School Diploma -
Wesley College