Isabella A

Veterinary Nursing student at the Royal Veterinary College in Hertfordshire graduating in July and RCVS registration in progress. A dedicated, enthusiastic and hardworking individual with experiences working in various veterinary practice environments, animal facilities and customer-facing roles. Highly motivated to continue furthering my professional development as a Registered Veterinary Nurse with a core interest in physiotherapy.

Committed to delivery high standards of care and contributing positively to the veterinary industry.

Self Employed – Animal Care - Rover

(2026-04)

• Dog walking, day and night dog and cat care, drop-in visits, socialisation and basic ongoing dog training

Sales Assistant - Pets Corner - Barnes

(2021-07 - 2023-09)

• Customer service and sales support within a busy pet store environment
• Operating tills, advising customers on pet care and nutrition
• Organising puppy socialisation sessions
• Stock management, product pricing and labelling, stock rotations
• Charity events, receiving deliveries
• Opening and closing store

University Placement - Vets for Pets - Brentford

(2026-01 - 2026-03)

• Anaesthetic monitoring, scrubbing into surgery, first aid and emergency training, X-rays, microscopic analysis

University placement - Willet House Veterinary Hospital - Staines

(2025-09 - 2025-12)

• Anaesthestic monitoring, CT and X-rays, inpatient hospitalisation emergency care, laboratory blood machine training, consultations

University placement - Bishops Vets - Hatfield

(2025-07 - 2025-08)

• Anaesthesia monitoring training, in-house and external laboratory work, patient recovery, dental X-rays

University placement - Vet4Life - Surbiton

(2024-05 - 2024-12)

• Consultation and sedation monitoring training, in-house and external laboratory work, diagnostics and imaging, dispensing medication, scrubbing into surgeries, reception duties, patient recoveries, handling and restraining

Volunteer - Capel Manor College Animal Centre - Gunnersbury

(2023-07 - 2023-08)

• Animal handling, health checks and weighing, feeding care, enclosure maintenance, exotic animal environmental maintenance, record keeping

Work experience - Vet4Life - Teddington

(2023-06 - 2023-06)

• Preparing patients for surgery, monitoring vitals, sterilising equipment, organising surgical kits, assisting with X-rays, deep cleaning clinical areas and observing procedures

Work experience - Alcombe Vets - Whitton

(2023-05 - 2023-06)

• Assisting with blood tests and vaccinations, observing consultations and surgeries, post-operative monitoring, cleaning surgical equipment

Work experience - Vet on the Hill - St Margarets, Isleworth and Richmond branches

(2020-10 - 2020-12)

• Observing consultations and surgeries, assisting with animal handling, cleaning clinical areas and restocking equipment

Volunteer - Hounslow Urban Farm

(2019-09 - 2020-03)

• Animal handling, enclosure cleaning, feeding animals and assisting visitors with enquiries

Work experience - Richmond Rascals Dog Daycare

(2018-06 - 2018-06)

• Dog walking, washing dogs, assisting with transportation and communicating with pet owners

Volunteer - Oxfam

(2018-05 - 2018-05)

• Customer service, pricing and stock rotation, cleaning and organising

Fdsc - Veterinary Nursing - Royal Veterinary College (2026-07)

BTEC Animal Management Foundation & Extended Diploma - Animal Management - Capel Manor College

BTEC Animal Management Technical Diploma - Animal Management - Capel Manor College

GCSEs - Waldegrave Secondary School (2015 - 2020)