Maria Fernanda Oliveira Galvão
Licensed Veterinarian
Brasília
Summary
Veterinary professional with a strong focus on equine medicine, extensive hands-on experience in equine hospitals, emergency care, orthopedics, diagnostic imaging, and sports medicine. Highly motivated to further develop clinical skills through a structured externship program in a high-standard equine hospital environment. Known for adaptability, teamwork, responsibility, and commitment to continuous professional growth
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Internship Student
Fazenda Kanimambo
2022.04 - 2024.12
- Received positive feedback from supervisors, reflecting a strong commitment to personal growth and development throughout the internship program.
- Streamlined office processes with diligent organization, resulting in improved efficiency.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Assisted in reproductive management of cattle, including AI protocols and pregnancy diagnosis
- Support in field surgeries, herd health programs, animal nutrition, and milk quality monitoring
- Experience with genetic improvement, animal welfare, and preventive medicine
Internship Student
Hospital Veterinário Saquetti Saúde Animal
2022.03 - 2024.12
- Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Gained practical experience in various aspects of the field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.
- Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
- Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
- Delivered high-quality work consistently, demonstrating strong work ethic and dedication to the internship program.
- Assisted colleagues in their tasks when needed, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new concepts and techniques as required for different assignments within the program.
- Assisted in daily hospital routine, including equine clinical medicine, emergency care, and intensive care
- Participation in emergency and elective surgeries, both in-hospital and field procedures
- Experience in orthopedics, diagnostic imaging (ultrasound and radiography), rehabilitation, and integrative medicine
- Assisted during on-call shifts (night and emergency duty)
- Clinical support during equestrian events
Internship Student
Equi Luz Medicina Equina
2022.03 - 2022.11
- Assisted in equine clinical medicine and sports medicine
- Handling and hygiene of sport horses
- Experience with restraint techniques and corrective farriery
- Support in diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic conditions
- Diagnostic imaging: ultrasonography and radiography (techniques and interpretation)
- Assisted in special therapies, including therapeutic ultrasound, laser therapy, PRP, ozone therapy, and nebulization
- Clinical support during equestrian competitions
Internship Student
Reproduz Agro Saúde Animal
2021.05 - 2021.08
- Assisted in clinical routine and artificial insemination of cattle and goats
- Support in reproductive management and herd health
Education
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science
Universidade Católica De Brasília
Brasília, Federal District, Brazil 2001.05 -
High School Diploma -
Colégio Ideal
Brasília, Federal District, Brazil 2001.05 -
Skills
Adaptability and flexibility
Emergency care
Suturing techniques
Foreign language fluency
Quick learner
Team collaboration
Flexible schedule
Animal diagnostics
Injury treatment
Veterinary surgery
Problem-solving abilities
Medication administration
Intensive care
Hospitalization routines
Additional Information
Available for externship programs – flexible start dates (first or second period of the year).
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
Portuguese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments
- Extensive hands-on experience in equine clinical medicine, emergency care, orthopedics, diagnostic imaging, and intensive care through equine hospital internships
- Active participation in emergency and elective surgeries, on-call shifts, and field procedures
- Clinical support during equestrian events and management of sport horses
- Founder and former Vice President of the Equine Medicine Academic League, promoting academic and practical development
- Completion of specialized courses in equine colic management and reproductive techniques
- Strong work ethic, adaptability, teamwork, and commitment to continuous professional growth in equine medicine
Timeline
Internship Student
Fazenda Kanimambo
2022.04 - 2024.12
Internship Student
Hospital Veterinário Saquetti Saúde Animal
2022.03 - 2024.12
Internship Student
Equi Luz Medicina Equina
2022.03 - 2022.11
Internship Student
Reproduz Agro Saúde Animal
2021.05 - 2021.08
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science
Universidade Católica De Brasília
2001.05 -
High School Diploma -
Colégio Ideal
2001.05 -