Zack Lim
Winscombe,Singapore
Summary
Experienced Year 3 2025/26 Veterinary Student with focus on delivering compassionate care and improving animal welfare. Supported numerous surgical procedures and contributed to successful rehabilitation plans, ensuring positive outcomes for both pets and owners. Skilled in diagnostic techniques and patient care, fostering collaborative environment within veterinary teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Emergency and Critical Care Assistant (EMS)
Advanced VetCare Veterinary Centre Singapore
Singapore
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted in providing immediate care to critically ill patients in emergency situations
- Utilised medical equipment and tools effectively to assist in diagnostics and treatment of animals
- Monitored vital signs and behaviour of patients to identify changes and alert veterinary professionals
- 4 Weeks
Firefighter Senior Officer
Singapore Civil Defence Force
Singapore
09.2020 - 07.2022
- Trained as Hazardous Material Specialist and efficient in Urban Search and Rescue Operations (E.g. road traffic accidents).
- Completed 7 month Rota Commander Course
- National Service
Veterinary Assistant
Vet Central Pte Ltd
Singapore
08.2018 - 09.2020
- Well-versed with clinical operation, ranging from reception, laboratory, imaging, wards, and surgery
- Competent in taking and analysing X-rays, monitoring patients and assisting in surgical procedures such as liver lobe torsion for rabbits
- Proficient in collecting and handling of blood samples as well as administering medication to animals
Assistant Researcher
University Of Glasgow
Glasgow, Glasgow City
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Conducted research on new fabrication method for diagnosis of sheep scab using Pso o2 indirect ELISA on paper-based platform to obtain cheaper and faster test option for farmers
- Collaborated with team members to analyse qualitative and quantitative data effectively
- Internship at School of Veterinary Medicine
Education
Bachelor of Veterinary Science -
University of Bristol
Bristol, England 09.2023 -
Diploma in Veterinary Bioscience -
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Singapore 04.2017 - 05.2020
Advanced Diploma - Emergency Response and Incident Management
Singapore Civil Defence Force
12.2020 - 06.2021
Skills
- Confident handling of rabbits for clinical examination, blood draw, medication, and hospitalisation
- Blood sample collection in small animals
- Operation of IDEXX machines
- Administering subcutaneous, intramuscular and intravenous injection
- Carrying out emergency first aid to critically ill patients
- Excellent communication skills
REFEREE
- Wendy, Chee, Contact@vetcentral.com.sg, #01-357, 69 Lorong 4 Toa Payoh, Singapore, 310069
Timeline
Emergency and Critical Care Assistant (EMS)
Advanced VetCare Veterinary Centre Singapore
07.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Veterinary Science -
University of Bristol
09.2023 -
Advanced Diploma - Emergency Response and Incident Management
Singapore Civil Defence Force
12.2020 - 06.2021
Firefighter Senior Officer
Singapore Civil Defence Force
09.2020 - 07.2022
Assistant Researcher
University Of Glasgow
03.2019 - 06.2019
Veterinary Assistant
Vet Central Pte Ltd
08.2018 - 09.2020
Diploma in Veterinary Bioscience -
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
04.2017 - 05.2020