FERRIS WOOD HARRISON

University of Glasgow

Rutgers University-Newark

Syracuse University

Governor Livingston High School

Murray Hill Veterinary Associates

• Restrained diverse animal species including dogs, cats, small mammals, and birds.
• Drew blood samples and administered subcutaneous injections and fluids (LRS).
• Communicated effectively with clients regarding patient care.
• Filled veterinary prescriptions according to veterinarian instructions.

Woodlands Wildlife Refuge

• Initially joined as a Wildlife Technician Intern (April 2021), gaining proficiency in handling and basic husbandry for various native wildlife (rabbits, opossums, squirrels, raccoons, etc.).
• Performed initial and reassessment examinations for injured/orphaned wildlife.
• Developed and implemented treatment plans; provided critical care (tube feeding, SQ/IM injections, fluids).
• Managed and coordinated volunteer staff; prepared animals for release.
• Conducted fecal flotations and assisted with general sedation of adult animals.
• Ensured safe handling of potentially dangerous species.

Atlantic Health System

Constructed a patient registry for individuals at high risk for pancreatic cancer using REDCap software; Conducted literature searches to support registry development and identify relevant patient criteria.

Projects Abroad (Peru)

Performed phlebotomy on patients; Analyzed blood, urine, and fecal samples; Executed various laboratory assays according to established protocols.

Rutgers University Cancer Center

Assisted with research investigating the relationship of the RhoGEF gene in leukemia subtypes; Utilized laboratory techniques including Western blotting, DNA/RNA extraction, and DNA electrophoresis.

Lake Owego Camp

Supervised campers (ages 12-13) in living areas and during adventure course activities; Maintained a safe and supportive environment.

Camp Homeward Bound

Supervised campers (Ages 8-9) in the living area; Maintained a safe and supportive camp environment.