
Timeline
About me
New-Graduate Companion Animal Veterinarian
Education

Massey university
2019 - 2023Bachelor of veterinary science veterinary science
Takapuna grammar school
2014 - 2018
Experience

Freelance
Nov 2020 - Feb 2021Housekeeper & groundskeeperWorked as a private housekeeper/groundskeeper over the summer for a variety of functions, family homes and offices.

The warehouse
Nov 2020 - Feb 2021Active sales & checkout assistant
Freelance
Aug 2021 - Sept 2021Pet sitterI 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 2022Summer research assistantI 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 2022Research assistantInvestigating 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 - nowCompanion animal veterinarian
Licenses & Certifications

Dipabrsm - music performance (piano)
The associated board of the royal schools of musicDec 2017
International baccalaureate diploma
International baccalaureateNov 2018
Class 1 full driver licence
Nz transport agencyOct 2018
Fear free veterinary certification
Fear free, llcMay 2023
Certificate of clinical small animal dentistry
University of illinois college of veterinary medicineApr 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Jessica CheungThe 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 CheungMassey University Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship Massey University Aug 2023
- Awarded to Jessica CheungLawson-Smith Freemasons Education Trust Veterinary Scholarship Freemasons NZ Mar 2023
- Awarded to Jessica CheungSchool of Veterinary Science Summer Scholarship 2022-23 Massey University SoVS Oct 2022
- Awarded to Jessica CheungBVSc 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 CheungThe 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 CheungThe 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 CheungSchool 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 CheungThe 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 CheungThe 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 CheungMassey 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 CheungNZQA 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 CheungThe 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 CheungThe 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 CheungThe Moira Carew Award for Excellence in Debating Takapuna Grammar School Nov 2018
- Awarded to Jessica CheungThe Music Trophy for Service to the Orchestra TGS Music Department Nov 2018
- Awarded to Jessica CheungDipABRSM - 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
Associated with Jessica CheungPeer Scholar
Issued by Scholars@Massey on Feb 2020
Associated with Jessica CheungGrocery Volunteer
Issued by Student Volunteer Army on Mar 2020
Associated with Jessica CheungSmall Animals Handler/Feeder
Issued by Massey University on Feb 2020
Associated with Jessica CheungRetail Volunteer
Issued by New Zealand Red Cross on Apr 2016
Associated with Jessica CheungCommittee Member/Coordinator/Director
Issued by UNICEF Charity Ball on Jan 2017
Associated with Jessica CheungAfter School Care
Issued by Devonport Community House on Mar 2015
Associated with Jessica Cheung
Languages
- enEnglish
- caCantonese
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