Gloria Ndhlovu
Johannesburg
Summary
Dedicated veterinarian skilled in diagnostic imaging(radiology), working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Director Medical Quality Control
SignalPET PTY
10.2019 - Current
- Ensuring medical quality through an effective in house quality control process
- Developed systems/protocols that assist AI training in veterinary diagnostic imaging (Radiology)
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth
- Established a culture of continuous veterinary team improvement
- Evaluated veterinary team performance objectively using established metrics
- Optimized veterinary team performance by designing comprehensive training programs
Support Veterinarian- Small Animals
Pretoria East Veterinary Clinic
10.2018 - 09.2019
- Utilized diagnostic imaging tools such as X-rays or ultrasounds for accurate identification of internal injuries or abnormalities in patients
- Educated pet owners on proper care techniques, such as diet, exercise, and preventative medicine
- Established positive relationships with clients through clear communication about their pets' healthcare needs and follow-up appointments
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on advancements within the veterinary field
- Collaborated with veterinarians for efficient patient care, ensuring accurate test results and timely treatments
Equine Medicine and Surgery Internship
University of Pretoria
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Supported veterinarians in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments
- Gained hands-on experience in Equine medicine and Surgery as well as expanding diagnostic skill set
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment
- Conducted thorough physical examinations of animals to assess overall health and identify potential issues
- Administered vaccinations to prevent the spread of common infectious diseases among animals in the community
- Created a welcoming environment for pet owners by addressing concerns with empathy and providing comprehensive explanations of treatment options
Company Veterinarian (Production Animals)
Genetics Breeders Zambia Ltd
11.2012 - 10.2013
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans to address complex medical conditions in collaboration with clients and referring veterinarians
- Provided effective pain management solutions using appropriate pharmaceuticals tailored to each individual patient's needs
- Performed surgical procedures for better animal health which included both scheduled and emergent surgeries on large animals
- Administered vaccinations to prevent the spread of common infectious diseases among animals in the community
- Examined large and small animals to detect and determine nature of diseases or injuries
- Teamed with other veterinarians in large mixed practice to deliver care services
Education
Master of Science - Epidemiology
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Tanzania11-2016
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Medicine
University of Zambia
Zambia09-2012
High School Diploma -
Roma Girls Secondary School
Zambia11-2002
Skills
- Pressure handling
- Organizing techniques
- Consistent
- Punctual
- Good initiative
- Mature
- Honest
- Confident
- Self-motivated
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Adaptive to changes
- Good communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Leadership skills
- Technical
Accomplishments
- 2012, Best graduating student Hashimoto Memorial Award in Veterinary Clinical Practice
- 2007-2012, Committed Member of The University of Zambia Veterinary Student Association
- 2014, Certificate of attendance of the Stereology and Neuroscience Symposium held in Morogoro, Tanzania
- 2015, Certificate of participation of the One Health training held at the Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology (NM-AIST) in Arusha
Workreferences
- Renier Van Vuuren, Practise Manager, Agriserve, Ferns Building Lusaka Showgrounds, Lusaka, Zambia, Agriserve.rep@gmail.com
- University of Pretoria, The Head of Department, Companion Animal Clinical Studies, Equine Clinic, ovahequine@up.ac.za
- Dr Westi Moloi, Chief Veterinarian, Pretoria East Veterinary Clinic, Pretoria East, South Africa, ptaeastvetclinic@gmail.com
- Jacquilene Blignaut, Operations Manager, SignalPET PTY, Johannesburg, South Africa, jacquilene.blignaut@signalpet.com
Personal Information
- ID Number: 896088/11/1
- Passport Number: ZN688889
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Zambian
- Marital Status: Divorced
Timeline
Director Medical Quality Control
SignalPET PTY
10.2019 - Current
Support Veterinarian- Small Animals
Pretoria East Veterinary Clinic
10.2018 - 09.2019
Equine Medicine and Surgery Internship
University of Pretoria
09.2016 - 08.2017
Company Veterinarian (Production Animals)
Genetics Breeders Zambia Ltd
11.2012 - 10.2013
Master of Science - Epidemiology
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Medicine
University of Zambia
High School Diploma -
Roma Girls Secondary School
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