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Patrick Musyoka

Patrick Musyoka

Veterinarian and Animal Nutritionist

Talent
Nairobi, Nairobi AreaMember since May 3, 2023
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About

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Experienced in sales and marketing, animal health management practices, production and processing, extension service , animal nutrition and feed formulation, veterinary medicine, animal physiology, nutrition and general care.

Experience

VETERINARIAN| Vétérinaires Sans Frontières INTERNATIONAL | machakos, ILRI | DECEMBER 2022 – TO PRESENT

  • Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions.
  • Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management and emergency medicine in small animals.
  • Managed medication administration, dispensed prescriptions and replenished inventory, carefully accounting for controlled substances.
  • Examined large and small animals to detect and determine nature of diseases or injuries.
  • Conducted community classes on animal care and husbandry, parasite prevention and nutrition for various groups.
  • Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
  • Teamed with other veterinarians in large mixed practice to deliver care services.
  • Helped improve animal wellbeing by advising owners on better care strategies and treatment options.
  • Collected animal blood samples and prepared specimens for shipment and laboratory testing.
  • Vaccinated animals as a means of disease control.

Vet Sales Representative | High Chem East Africa Ltd. | JANUARY 2022 – DECEMBER 2022

  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.

Veterinarian |SHEVAX+ project Kenya (UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI), January 2021 - January 2022

  •  Examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions.
  • Conducted community classes on animal care and husbandry, parasite prevention and nutrition for various groups.
  • Managed medication administration, dispensed prescriptions and replenished inventory, carefully accounting for controlled substances.
  • Examined large and small animals to detect and determine nature of diseases or injuries.
  • Managed and supervised vaccine cold chain and efficient vaccinations among poultry and goat farmers.
  • Organized and carried out successful farmer trainings on gender awareness and small animal enterprise business.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ANIMAL HEALTH, PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING | JKUAT | JUJA, KENYA | JUNE 2022

MUMBUNI BOYS | KCSE, MEAN B PLAIN | MACHAKOS, KENYA | NOVEMBER 2016

NTHUNTHINI PRIMARY SCHOOL | KCPE, AGGREGATE 333 MARKS | MAKUENI, KENYA | OCTOBER 2010

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