Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Kayleigh Hooker

Belfast,County Antrim

Summary

Dedicated veterinary professional with experience in small animal internal medicine and surgical procedures. Demonstrates strong cross-cultural awareness and empathetic communication, enhancing client relationships. RCVS registered with excellent computer literacy, committed to advancing veterinary practices through continuous learning and compassionate care.

Overview

3
years of professional experience

Work History

Flynn Vets
Belfast, Antrim

Veterinarian
04.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided emergency care for injured or critically ill animals.
  • Developed preventative medicine protocols to improve animal longevity.
  • Collaborated with other veterinary professionals in multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Performed surgical procedures and follow-up to support animal recovery.
  • Applied empathetic communication skills whilst counselling bereaved pet owners during euthanasia processes.

Vets4Pets, Longstone
Belfast, Antrim

Veterinarian
07.2022 - 03.2023

Job overview

  • Conducted routine check-ups to maintain the wellbeing of pets.

Beaumont Horse Stud
Paarl

Intern
01.2015 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Vaccinations
  • De-worming
  • Grooming
  • Trimming hooves

Education

University of Stellenbosch
South Africa

BSc from Agricultural Science, Animal Science and Conservation ecology
01.2012 - 12.2016

University Overview

  • 4th year subjects: Ruminant nutrition, Monogastric nutrition, Animal breeding, Animal management, Meat science, Agronomy


St Stithian's Girl's College

Matric certificate
2007 - 01.2011

University of Veterinary medicine, Budapest
Budapest

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Veterinary medicine
09.2017 - 02.2022

Skills

  • Cross-Cultural awareness
  • Empathetic
  • Neutering operations
  • Patient record confidentiality
  • Small animal medicine
  • Surgical procedures proficiency
  • RCVS registered
  • Computer literacy

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 9308310038086
  • Nationality: South African/ British

Affiliations

  • Hiking
  • Gardening
  • Arts and crafts

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Veterinarian

Flynn Vets
04.2023 - Current

Veterinarian

Vets4Pets, Longstone
07.2022 - 03.2023

University of Veterinary medicine, Budapest

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Veterinary medicine
09.2017 - 02.2022

Intern

Beaumont Horse Stud
01.2015 - 01.2016

University of Stellenbosch

BSc from Agricultural Science, Animal Science and Conservation ecology
01.2012 - 12.2016

St Stithian's Girl's College

Matric certificate
2007 - 01.2011
Kayleigh Hooker