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AUDREY N. GURDIAN

Starkville,MS

Summary

Dedicated new graduate with a solid foundation in small animal medicine and a strong passion for preventative care, specializing in dermatology, pain management, and dentistry. A keen interest in managing complex chronic illnesses and geriatric care drives a commitment to providing comprehensive health solutions for aging pets. Recognized as a compassionate communicator, adept at supporting clients and staff through emotionally charged situations with empathy and professionalism. Eager to contribute to a dynamic veterinary team that offers mentorship to enhance surgical techniques and critical care experience.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Companion Animal Hospital of Oak Park
Oak Park, IL
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Recorded patient histories accurately in electronic health records for efficient tracking.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • I returned to this position in the summers of 2019 and 2020.

Kennel Assistant

Companion Animal Hospital of Oak Park
Oak Park, IL
02.2017 - 08.2017
  • Provided daily care for inpatients, ensuring cleanliness and comfort in kennel environment. Monitored animal health and behavior, reporting concerns to veterinary staff promptly.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M) -

Mississippi State Univeristy Collete of Veterinary Medicine
Starkville, MS
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Veterinary Concentration

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05-2022

Certification

  • Fear Free Certified: 2025
  • Purina Nutrition 101 Certification: 2024
  • 30 Surgeries Completed by Graduation: 2026
  • FEMA Disaster Management Course Completion: 2025
  • Rotations 2024-2025: Anesthesiology, Community Veterinary Services, Small Animal Surgery, Equine, Food Animal, Large Animal ICU, Population Medicine, Pathology, Radiology, Dermatology, and an externship with Amory Animal Hospital of Mississippi.
  • Rotations 2025-2026: Externship with Crossroads Animal Hospital of Oxford Mississippi, Small Animal Critical Care, Small Animal Rehabilitation, Ambulatory Medicine, Dentistry, Small Animal Emergency, Specialty Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, and Shelter Medicine.

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Companion Animal Hospital of Oak Park
08.2017 - 08.2018

Kennel Assistant

Companion Animal Hospital of Oak Park
02.2017 - 08.2017

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M) -

Mississippi State Univeristy Collete of Veterinary Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Veterinary Concentration

Mississippi State University
AUDREY N. GURDIAN