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Personal Information

Name: John Mwangi Wambua
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +254 700 123 456
Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Professional Summary

A dedicated and experienced Veterinarian with over a decade of service in Kenya Nairobi. Committed to advancing animal health and welfare through clinical expertise, community education, and innovative veterinary practices. Proficient in managing livestock, companion animals, and wildlife health challenges specific to the Kenyan context. Passionate about contributing to sustainable agriculture and public health initiatives in Nairobi's dynamic urban and rural environments.

Education

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVSc), 2008–2013
Graduated with honors, focusing on infectious disease control and livestock management.

Kenya Veterinary Association (KVA) Certification
Advanced Training in Zoonotic Diseases and Wildlife Health, 2015

University of Nairobi, Kenya
Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Health Management, 2017

Professional Experience

Veterinary Surgeon | Nairobi City Council Veterinary Services (2018–Present)

• Overseeing the health and welfare of domestic animals in Nairobi’s densely populated urban areas.
• Designing and implementing vaccination programs to combat rabies, foot-and-mouth disease, and other endemic illnesses.
• Collaborating with local authorities to enforce animal health regulations and manage stray animal populations.
• Conducting regular health inspections of livestock markets, farms, and pet clinics across Nairobi.

Veterinary Consultant | Private Practice in Nairobi (2013–2018)

• Provided clinical care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets at a leading private clinic in Westlands, Nairobi.
• Developed tailored nutrition and preventive care plans for companion animals.
• Offered teleconsultation services to rural veterinarians in Kenya Nairobi, bridging gaps in specialized care.
• Participated in community outreach programs to educate pet owners on responsible animal ownership.

Research Assistant | International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Nairobi (2010–2013)

• Conducted field studies on the impact of climate change on livestock diseases in Kenya’s arid regions.
• Collaborated with local farmers to improve herd health and productivity through sustainable practices.
• Published research papers on tick-borne diseases, contributing to national veterinary policy frameworks.

Certifications & Professional Development

• Kenya Veterinary Board Registration (KVBR), 2014
• Advanced Certification in Equine Medicine, International Veterinary Association, 2019
• Workshop on Emergency Animal Disease Response, FAO Kenya Office, 2021
• Certificate in Veterinary Public Health Management, World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), 2020

Skills

• Expertise in diagnosing and treating infectious diseases affecting livestock and wildlife in Kenya Nairobi.
• Fluency in English, Swahili, and Luo (local dialects of Kenya).
• Proficient in using veterinary software for record-keeping and data analysis.
• Strong communication skills for educating communities on animal health practices.
• Certified in emergency medical procedures for animals, including trauma care and surgical interventions.

Community Involvement

Founder | Nairobi Animal Welfare Alliance (2019–Present)
Spearheaded initiatives to improve the welfare of stray animals in Nairobi, including spay/neuter programs and adoption campaigns. Partnered with NGOs and local authorities to advocate for stricter animal cruelty laws.

Volunteer Veterinarian | Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), 2017–2020
Provided medical care to injured wildlife in Nairobi National Park, focusing on rehabilitation and release programs. Collaborated with conservationists to monitor disease outbreaks in wild populations.

Publications & Presentations

• "Zoonotic Disease Surveillance in Urban Livestock: A Nairobi Case Study," Journal of Kenyan Veterinary Science, 2019.
• Presentation at the East African Veterinary Conference (EAVC), Nairobi, 2021: "Innovative Approaches to Rabies Control in Kenya."
• Co-authored a policy brief for the Kenyan Ministry of Agriculture on improving livestock health in urban farming areas.

References

Available upon request. Contact: [email protected]