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Education
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LANGUAGE SKILLS
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HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
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DVM. Serena Faith Amrit

DVM. Serena Faith Amrit

Cífer, Slovakia

Summary

Junior veterinarian with a strong interest in small animal medicine, particularly dermatology, cytology, and soft tissue surgery. Experienced in internal medicine, emergency care, and routine surgical procedures. Confident in managing clinical cases independently while working collaboratively within a team. Committed to continuous professional development and delivering high-quality, compassionate care with a strong focus on client communication and preventive medicine.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

COMPANION ANIMAL VETERINARIAN

VETERINÁRNA KLINIKA E-VET
Kráľová pri Senci
2025.11 - 2026.04

Surgery and anaesthesia:

  • Routine soft tissue surgeries: OVHE and castrations: dogs, cats and rabbits, small hernia repairs
  • Emergency and more advanced procedures: exploratory laparotomy, intestinal foreign body removal, pyometra surgery
  • Mass removals: skin and mammary gland tumors
  • Ophthalmic surgery: enucleation, tarsorrhaphy
  • Wound management: superficial and deep wound repair
  • Dentistry: dental scaling and polishing, extractions with suturing, dental radiography
  • Anaesthesia: patient preparation, sedation, intubation, peri-operative monitoring

Internal Medicine and Diagnostics:

  • Patient work-up and case management in outpatient and hospital settings
  • Diagnostic procedures: cytology, FNA, cystocentesis, catheterization, nasogastric intubation, otoscopy, use of a rigid endoscope
  • Imaging: radiography, basic ultrasonography
  • Emergency procedures: thoracocentesis, abdominocentesis, resuscitation, vomiting induction, enemas
  • Laboratory diagnostics: in-house PCR testing, IDEXX and Seamaty analyzers
  • Emergency care incl. fluid therapy and hospitalized patient management, lots of experience with blood transfusions
  • Gastrointestinal, urinary, renal, pancreatic, liver, respiratory and autoimmune diseases
  • Infectious diseases incl. many cases of FIP, panleukopenia, tick-born diseases, Dirofilaria immitis, etc.
  • Endocrinology: Diabetes Mellitus, hormonal therapies such as progestins and chemical castration
  • Dermatology and allergy management including ASIT therapy, emptying anal glands
  • Basic neurology: seizure management, IVDD, tail paralysis syndrome
  • Basic ophthalmic and orthopedic examinations
  • Toxicology and allergic reaction management
  • Euthanasia of dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, birds, etc.
  • Exotic pets: rabbits, ferrets, birds - basic exam. + proc.

Reproduction and Preventive Medicine:

  • Basic insemination procedures and semen evaluation, pregnancy diagnosis, abortion induction
  • Neonatal care and management
  • Preventive care: vaccination, parasite control, client education

CLINICAL PRACTICE AT VET UNI

UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND PHARMACY IN KOŠICE
Košice
2019.09 - 2025.06
  • Assisted in surgeries and performed suturing techniques
  • Conducted patient examinations and diagnostic procedures
  • Managed hospitalized patients and administered treatments
  • Performed basic dental procedures and preventive care
  • Assisted in imaging, endoscopy, and anesthesia monitoring

INTENSE VETERINARY SURGICAL PROGRAM

NEUTER CLINIC SPAIN - DR. WAYNE EDWIN HOCKENHULL BVMS MRCVS
Málaga
2024.08 - 2024.08
  • Performing spays of cats and bitches via the midline approach
  • Performing neuters of tomcats (using the biological knot approach) and male dogs (pre-scrotal approach)
  • Jugular vein and palmar metacarpal vein blood collection
  • I.v. catheter insertion in dogs and cats
  • Patient preparation and monitoring during and after anaesthesia

INTERNSHIP

KLINIKA SLON
Košice
2023.06 - 2023.07
  • Assisted in surgery and anesthesia
  • Performed blood collection, lab diagnostics, and cytology
  • Supported patient care and clinical procedures

INTERNSHIP

FG VET TRNAVA
Trnava
2022.06 - 2022.07
  • Assisted with patient care, diagnostics, and surgery preparation

HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT

KLINIKA PAŠEK TRNAVA
Trnava
2020.06 - 2020.09
  • Communicating with owners and veterinarians
  • Medication preparation and administration
  • Obtaining and processing samples
  • Preparing and cleaning the operating room
  • Caring for hospitalized patients
  • Working with x-ray, USG and ECG machines
  • Patient restraint

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - General veterinary medicine

University of Veterinary Medicine And Pharmacy in Košice
Košice, Slovakia
2019.09 - 2025.06

45 Hours of Surgical EMS Training -

Neuter Clinic Spain
Málaga, Spain
2024.08 - 2024.08

High School Diploma (Cambridge A-Level Tests) -

Bilingual English Slovak School Trnava (BESST)
Trnava, Slovakia
2015.09 - 2019.05

Skills

  • Small animal internal medicine & emergency care
  • Soft tissue surgery (OVHE, castrations, mass removals, pyometra, laparotomy)
  • Anaesthesia & perioperative patient management
  • Diagnostic procedures (cytology, FNA, imaging, laboratory diagnostics)
  • Preventive medicine and client education

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Mother tongue(s): ENGLISH | SLOVAK
Proficient (C2)
GERMAN: Understanding C1, Speaking C1, Writing C1
Advanced (C1)
CZECH: Understanding C1, Speaking C1, Writing C1
Advanced (C1)
SWEDISH: Understanding B2, Speaking B2, Writing B2
Upper intermediate (B2)

Additional Skills

  • Strong communication and client education skills
  • Team-oriented with good time management
  • Able to work effectively under pressure

Publications

  • Co-author of a published scientific article based on my diploma thesis findings: Effect of cannabidiol on the cell proliferation and its potential as an antitumor drug, ISBN 978-80-574-0420-0 (e-publication)
  • English language correction of scientific articles published by professors at UVLF: Fermented Products Enriched with Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Broiler Chicken Nutrition and Fat Quality of Produced Meat; Humic Substances as a Feed Supplement and the Benefits of Produced Chicken Meat; The Impact of Grape Maceration on Quality and Biogenic Amine Formation in Slovak Tokaj Wines: Examination of Microbial, Chemical and Sensory Properties

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

I enjoy a wide range of activities including English style horseback riding, gym-based strength training, pilates, tabata, volleyball, hiking and ice skating. I also enjoy pottery, baking, cooking and reading, especially books and podcasts related to medicine, nutrition and ecology.

Timeline

COMPANION ANIMAL VETERINARIAN

VETERINÁRNA KLINIKA E-VET
2025.11 - 2026.04

INTENSE VETERINARY SURGICAL PROGRAM

NEUTER CLINIC SPAIN - DR. WAYNE EDWIN HOCKENHULL BVMS MRCVS
2024.08 - 2024.08

45 Hours of Surgical EMS Training -

Neuter Clinic Spain
2024.08 - 2024.08

INTERNSHIP

KLINIKA SLON
2023.06 - 2023.07

INTERNSHIP

FG VET TRNAVA
2022.06 - 2022.07

HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT

KLINIKA PAŠEK TRNAVA
2020.06 - 2020.09

CLINICAL PRACTICE AT VET UNI

UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND PHARMACY IN KOŠICE
2019.09 - 2025.06

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - General veterinary medicine

University of Veterinary Medicine And Pharmacy in Košice
2019.09 - 2025.06

High School Diploma (Cambridge A-Level Tests) -

Bilingual English Slovak School Trnava (BESST)
2015.09 - 2019.05
DVM. Serena Faith Amrit