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Amanda M.

Silva
Email: AmandaSilva@students.rossu.edu
Determined, prompt hard worker, with the ability to work with others. I am AI
certified and have the ability to drive and work with large equipment. I am organized and
finish what I start. I have worked and trained horses and know how to work in the barn.

Education:
Ross University of Veterinary, St Kitts West Indies May 2013 to Present
University of the Cumberlands, Williamsburg, KY Graduated: May 2012
Double Major: Biology and Public health

Utah State University, Logan, UT

Minor: Pre-veterinary
Graduated: April 2005

Major: Dairy Herd Management

Work Experience:
Pioneer Equine Hospital Oakdale Ca.
Dec. 16th-23rd 2014
Externship, Observed and helped handle Equine at the referral hospital.
Prepped for surgical procedures and participated in PEs and rounds.
Lameness exams, Radiographs, MRIs
Ross University Vet School St.Kitts West Indies
April 2014 to Aug 2014
Animal Care team. Caretaker for all animals on campus
Jellico Community Hospital, Jellico TN
May 2011 to June 2011
Internship with various departments of the hospital including Ambulance,
Surgery, Laboratory, and Wound Care.
Williamsburg Veterinary Clinic, Williamsburg KY
June 2011 to July 2011
Internship with Clinic to further my knowledge and understanding in the
Veterinary field.
University of The Cumberlands, Williamsburg KY
Jan 2008 to May 2012
Athletic Department assistant
Taylor Veterinary, Turlock CA
Shadowed in Horse and small animal

May 2009

Monte Vista Veterinary, Turlock CA


May 2009 to August 2009
Shadowed in small animal with the opportunities to watch surgeries, and
interact with the clients.
Lander Vet, Turlock CA
July 2007
Shadowed Vet on farm calls and vet checks including displaced
abomasums, and was given the opportunity to finish surgery closure of the

superficial layer.
Utah State University, Logan Utah
Aug. 2004 to May 2005
Calf feeder, carried out treatment protocol/ administrations
Body condition scoring and judging
J.S. Dairy, Delta, UT
Calf feeder/Artificial Breeding/ and Hired Worker/Manager July 1995 to 2008
Managed Dairy, Keeping cows in top producing and healthy conditions
Assist the vet in checking the cows
Assist with construction, welding, and dairy operations
Managed 500 goat dairy, treated goats and completed hoof care
Additional Skills:
Knowledge of Word Perfect, and other document applications
Feeding and weaning well over 1000 calves
Assisted in calving processes and surgical procedure
Dehorned, treated, and trained calves to drink out of bucket
Fed cows with loaders and tractors
Vet checks, and AI breeding
Managed over 700 cows
Managed 500 Milking Goats
Used heavy machinery for daily operational tasks on a commercial dairy
facility
Willing to help out when needed
Worked on the High School Youth Council
Helped construct a Church
Awards:
Hutton community service award
Business certificate
AI certification
Softball Academic All-Conference award
Department of Public Health award
References available upon request. If any questions arise please dont hesitate to contact
me.

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