Jessica Cheung

Jessica cheung

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location of Jessica CheungChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Phone number of Jessica Cheung+91 xxxx xxxxx
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  • Timeline

    Nov 2020 - Feb 2021

    Housekeeper & Groundskeeper

    Freelance
    Nov 2020 - Feb 2021

    Active Sales & Checkout Assistant

    The Warehouse
    Aug 2021 - Sept 2021

    Pet Sitter

    Freelance
    Nov 2021 - Feb 2022

    Summer Research Assistant

    Massey University School of Veterinary Science
    Jul 2022 - Oct 2022

    Research Assistant

    Massey University School of Veterinary Science
    Current Company
    Jan 2024 - now

    Companion Animal Veterinarian

    West Melton Vet Centre
  • About me

    New-Graduate Companion Animal Veterinarian

  • Education

    • Massey university

      2019 - 2023
      Bachelor of veterinary science veterinary science
    • Takapuna grammar school

      2014 - 2018
  • Experience

    • Freelance

      Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
      Housekeeper & groundskeeper

      Worked as a private housekeeper/groundskeeper over the summer for a variety of functions, family homes and offices.

    • The warehouse

      Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
      Active sales & checkout assistant
    • Freelance

      Aug 2021 - Sept 2021
      Pet sitter

      I cared for, fed and handled a variety of rabbits, dogs, guinea pigs and chickens while the owners were on vacation. Duties included: feeding and providing water, enclosure maintenance and cleaning, administering ocular and oral medication to guinea pigs, and organizing and transporting the animals to veterinary appointments as needed. I also maintained the house and property while the owners were on vacation.

    • Massey university school of veterinary science

      Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
      Summer research assistant

      I assisted in two projects, first analysing the prevalence of Canine Pneumovirus within NZ using direct ELISA techniques on over 1,000 anecdotal canine sera. Was involved in a secondary project investigating the effects of dietary composition and rapid growth on the Col-I integrity in salmon and rainbow trout vertebra.

    • Massey university school of veterinary science

      Jul 2022 - Oct 2022
      Research assistant

      Investigating the different strains of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea virus present in NZ using PCR techniques on sera with the overarching future goal of developing more effective vaccines to protect against disease in cattle.

    • West melton vet centre

      Jan 2024 - now
      Companion animal veterinarian
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Dipabrsm - music performance (piano)

      The associated board of the royal schools of music
      Dec 2017
    • International baccalaureate diploma

      International baccalaureate
      Nov 2018
    • Class 1 full driver licence

      Nz transport agency
      Oct 2018
    • Fear free veterinary certification

      Fear free, llc
      May 2023
    • Certificate of clinical small animal dentistry

      University of illinois college of veterinary medicine
      Apr 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      The Fielden Theriogenology Prize Massey University Apr 2024 Awarded to the highest performing student in reproduction-related examination questions from various courses in the BVSc programme.
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      Massey University Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship Massey University Aug 2023
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      Lawson-Smith Freemasons Education Trust Veterinary Scholarship Freemasons NZ Mar 2023
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      School of Veterinary Science Summer Scholarship 2022-23 Massey University SoVS Oct 2022
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      BVSc Research Scholarship Massey University School of Veterinary Science Jul 2022 Supports a student to investigate the types of bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) that circulate in New Zealand under the tutelage and supervision of Associate Prof. Dr. Magda Dunowska using PCR techniques.
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      The Lady Linton Prize in Pathology Massey University SoVS Mar 2022 Awarded to the leading veterinary student in Pathology in the third year of the course, as part of the BVSc programme.
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      The Wellard Annual Sheep Health & Management Prize Massey University SoVS Mar 2022 Awarded annually to the highest performing third year veterinary student enrolled in the Farm Animal Population Health & Production course in the BVSc programme.
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      School of Veterinary Science Summer Scholarship 2021-22 Massey University SoVS Nov 2021 Supports students in completing a research project under the supervision of a faculty member and researcher associated with the SoVS at Massey University. Under the tutelage of Dr. Magda Dunowska, I, along with a fellow student, spent 6 weeks investigating the epidemiology of Canine Pneumovirus (CnPnV) within an anecdotal sample of canine sera from veterinary clinics around New Zealand. This was achieved by performing ELISA assays and analysis on each sample, and culminated in the production of… Show more Supports students in completing a research project under the supervision of a faculty member and researcher associated with the SoVS at Massey University. Under the tutelage of Dr. Magda Dunowska, I, along with a fellow student, spent 6 weeks investigating the epidemiology of Canine Pneumovirus (CnPnV) within an anecdotal sample of canine sera from veterinary clinics around New Zealand. This was achieved by performing ELISA assays and analysis on each sample, and culminated in the production of a full research report extrapolating our findings to the likely prevalence of the virus within the New Zealand domestic canine population - a factor that was previously unknown. Show less
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      The Massey University Foundation Peer Scholar Award Massey University Feb 2021 An award aimed at supporting existing Scholarship students at Massey University. This is my second year in this role. Duties include mentoring first-year students that are entering University study, organizing and promoting workshops and events aimed at increasing the skills base of both Undergraduate and Postgraduate high-achieving students at the University, liaising with external representative spokespeople as well as staff within the Graduate Research School, effectively promoting events… Show more An award aimed at supporting existing Scholarship students at Massey University. This is my second year in this role. Duties include mentoring first-year students that are entering University study, organizing and promoting workshops and events aimed at increasing the skills base of both Undergraduate and Postgraduate high-achieving students at the University, liaising with external representative spokespeople as well as staff within the Graduate Research School, effectively promoting events and awards on social media. Show less
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      The Massey University Foundation Peer Scholar Award Massey University February 1, 2020 An award aimed at supporting existing Scholarship holders at Massey University.
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      Massey University Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Scholarship Massey University February 1, 2019 Awarded to a maximum of 9 undergraduate students per year. Monetary value: $7,000 per annum for 3 years.
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      NZQA Scholarship Award The New Zealand Qualifications Authority February 1, 2019 Awarded for three subjects achieved at Scholarship level: Scholarship in Geography, Scholarship in Biology, Scholarship in English
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      The Duke of Edinburgh's Hillary Award (Bronze, Silver, Gold) His/Her Excellency The Governor-General of New Zealand Nov 2018 A programme consisting of an Adventurous Journey and commitments encompassing Service, Skill, and Physical Recreation. At Gold level, a Residential Project was also completed.Bronze: Nov 2015, Silver: Nov 2016, Gold: Nov 2018.
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      The IB CAS Award for Outstanding Commitment to the CAS Programme Takapuna Grammar School Nov 2018 Completed activities encompassing creativity, activity, and service over a period of 2 years as part of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme at Takapuna Grammar School.
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      The Moira Carew Award for Excellence in Debating Takapuna Grammar School Nov 2018
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      The Music Trophy for Service to the Orchestra TGS Music Department Nov 2018
    • Awarded to Jessica Cheung
      DipABRSM - Music Performance (Piano) The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music December 1, 2017 An entry-level performance diploma equivalent to a first-year undergraduate programme.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Public Relations Team Member

      Issued by Massey University SPCA Desexing Clinic on Sept 2021
      Massey University SPCA Desexing ClinicAssociated with Jessica Cheung
    • Peer Scholar

      Issued by Scholars@Massey on Feb 2020
      Scholars@MasseyAssociated with Jessica Cheung
    • Grocery Volunteer

      Issued by Student Volunteer Army on Mar 2020
      Student Volunteer ArmyAssociated with Jessica Cheung
    • Small Animals Handler/Feeder

      Issued by Massey University on Feb 2020
      Massey UniversityAssociated with Jessica Cheung
    • Retail Volunteer

      Issued by New Zealand Red Cross on Apr 2016
      New Zealand Red CrossAssociated with Jessica Cheung
    • Committee Member/Coordinator/Director

      Issued by UNICEF Charity Ball on Jan 2017
      UNICEF Charity BallAssociated with Jessica Cheung
    • After School Care

      Issued by Devonport Community House on Mar 2015
      Devonport Community HouseAssociated with Jessica Cheung