Talia Szekely
North Strathfield,NSW
Summary
I am a recent graduate of the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, eager to join your team. With strong knowledge and experience gained through academic projects, a diverse array of placements, and long-term job in an emergency hospital, I am extremely motivated, dedicated and adaptable. I have a strong interest in small animal medicine, emergency care and preventative care. I am also very passionate about delivering excellent quality patient care, building strong client relationships, and am committed to continuous learning, and practising evidence-based medicine. My strong communication and teamwork skills ensure that I am able to effectively collaborate with teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and adapt to evolving medical needs. Looking to begin my career in a clinic of excellent standards, and in a supportive and skilled team, I look forward to taking on new challenges.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Attendant
Northside Emergency Veterinary Service
09.2021 - Current
- Maintained safety protocols when handling animals to minimize risk of injury to both staff members and animals themselves.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Contributed to successful emergency response situations by remaining calm under pressure while assisting with life-saving procedures.
- Administered prescribed medications to patients under direct supervision of veterinarians, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to treatment plans.
- Liasion between clients, reception and hospital staff, ensuring effective communication was upheld
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Student
Clinical Rotations & Extramural Placements
01.2024 - 12.2024
Animals Fiji (Nadi, Fiji) - experience in practising shelter medicine, surgical experience (desexing)
Ovens and Kiewa Veterinary Hospital (Myrtleford, Victoria) - conducting consults, developing diagnostic and treatment plans, surgical experience (desexing, mass removals, amputation) farm call-outs, clinical note writing, clinical duties, anaesthesia monitoring
Great Western Animal Hospital (Sydney)- surgical experience (desexing), clinical duties, clinical note writing, dental radiograph taking and interpretation, dental extraction techniques
Vet HQ Darlinghurst (Sydney)- clinical duties, anaesthesia monitoring, clinical note writing, surgical experience (desexing, mass removals, ex-lap), dental radiograph taking and interpretation, dental extraction techniques
Education
Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
University of Sydney
12.2024
Skills
- Proficient in small animal clinical care, surgical assistance and anaesthesia management, and adept in RxWorks and EzyVet
- Excellent listening skills, client communication skills and ability to collaborate within a team
Clinical expertise:
Communication and collaboration:
- Ability to learn new concepts quickly and efficiently, and adapt to new and diverse situations and clinical settings
- Very skilled in balancing studies, clinical placements, part time work and personal responsibilities with efficiency and flexibility
Adaptability and initiative:
Time management:
Other experience
Sydney University Veterinary Society Executive - responsible for event planning, organisation and budgeting (2022)
Taronga Veterinary Professional Training in Wildlife Treatment and Care (2022)
Timeline
Student
Clinical Rotations & Extramural Placements
01.2024 - 12.2024
Animal Attendant
Northside Emergency Veterinary Service
09.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
University of Sydney
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