CV and CPD

My up to date CV is below
As this is a public web site, I haven't listed any references as I consider this is inappropriate, but they are available on request to potential employers

PROFILE                             Qualified veterinary surgeon for 21 years. I have worked in many aspects of veterinary medicine, including mixed and small animal practice, State Veterinary Service and locum work.

 WORK HISTORY            

 Dec 2011-present    
 Locum veterinary surgeon - 
At present working full time in first opinion small animal practice

 October 2006 – present     
Vets Now,
Bristol -  Employed on a permanent part time basis doing small animal emergency work

 Feb 2001-Dec2011          
Animal Health,
Gloucester/Trowbridge animal health office - Employed as a VI responsible for the management of notifiable diseases  Including Tuberculosis and Foot and Mouth

  April 2004-present              
Small animal locum work -
Varying from a single handed practice to mobile veterinary clinic.

July 2000-February 2001 
Mixed though predominantly small animal work - 
 Glenleigh Veterinary Centre (Now Garston House) Working as part of a team of 5 veterinary surgeons, I assisted the small animal partner in this busy centre.

 January 2000-July 2000 
Veterinary Locum Work - 
 Varied locum work at centres throughout the South West of England and  South Wales. Practices varied from sole charge to veterinary hospitals.

 October 1990-Jan 2000     
Three mixed practices and an extended period of locum work - 
After graduation I worked for 9 months at my local practice, followed by over 2 years in a mixed practice in Leicestershire, and 6.5 years in a mixed practice in Somerset. This was followed by locum work around the Midlands where I worked in a variety of practices.

 EDUCATION

 October 1984-Sepember 1990  
Royal Veterinary College, University of London, BvetMed. Distinction in Animal Husbandry and Elective

 October 1986-July 1987    Kings College,  University of London.   BSc Nutrition

 October 1977-July 1984    Tavistock Comprehensive School

 INTERESTS
 -forms of sports, especially skiing and squash.

 -I am chairman of The Tandem Club. This organisation has over 5000 members. I have organised many national and international events for it’s members and oversee an organisation with a turnover in excess of £50000/annum.

-Voluntary leading cycle tours for the Cyclists Touring Club. This involved the total organisation of a holiday for up to 40 people. In the past few years, I have led tours to America, India and China. These holidays are ABTA bonded and involve both leadership, interpersonal and organisational skills

  REFERENCES - Available on request

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LATEST AVAILABILITY Updated 21st March 2024

As below

I've been locumming for over 15 years now (my third spell doing this) and I am now in the process of winding down
The dates in black are available, but please email and ask me first.

I am not working weekends now.

I am still locumming in 2024, the updated diary is below. I am in Japan for April 2024

   Best Wishes

         Neil