Matthew Kelso's curriculum vitae outlines his education and experience. He is currently pursuing a DVM and BS from Kansas State University, with anticipated graduation dates of 2019 and 2017, respectively. His experience includes working as a kennel technician and veterinary assistant at Eudora Animal Hospital since 2008. He has also worked on his family's farm, Kelso Family Farms, as a farm hand, manager, and now partner. The CV lists his professional activities, honors, a pending manuscript, and professional references.

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Matthew Kelso
Current Permanent
1711 Denison, #102 2174 North 900th Road
Manhattan, KS 66502 Eudora, KS 66025
785.218.2002 785.542.2931
mkelso@vet.k-state.edu matthewrkelso@gmail.com
Education:
Date _________________________Institution________________________________ Degree
2015-2019 (anticipated) Kansas State University D.V.M.
College of Veterinary Medicine. Manhattan, KS
2012-2017 (anticipated) Kansas State University B.S.
College of Agriculture. Manhattan, KS
Animal Sciences & Industry
20008-2012 Eudora High School High School Diploma
Eudora, KS
Summa cum laude
Professional Experience:
Kennel Technician, Eudora Animal Hospital August 2008-August 2010
Veterinary Assistant, Eudora Animal Hospital August 2010-Present
Mixed General Practice, Dr. Ron Lee Eudora, KS
Food Animal Mixed Practice, Dr. George Schreiner Eudora, KS
Companion Animal Practice, Dr. James ‘Guy’ Shain Eudora, KS
Traveling Equine Practice, Dr. Jon Haggard Eastern, KS
 Kennel Technician
o Daily care for boarding patients, including baths, nail trims, anal gland
expression, and general medication
o Ensure all hospitalized patients were properly cared for and communicated with
on-call doctor for necessary care
 Veterinary Assistant
o Assist veterinarian with general health care examinations
o Travel with Dr. Schreiner and Dr. Haggard to the animals when assistance was
need to ensure animal and practitioner safety
o Available on most weekends for emergency procedures

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Farm Hand, Kelso Family Farms Summer 2000-Summer 2005
Farm Manager, Kelso Family Farms Summer 2005-Summer 2009
Partner, Kelso Family Farms Summer 2009-Present
Eudora, KS
 Farm Hand
o Farm duties included: feeding, fencing, general animal care and basic bookwork
 Farm Manager
o General modification to the feeding program for a club-calf operation
o Consultation with veterinarian in developing of a vaccination program
 Partner
o Managing partner of the farm, including proprietary rights of animals
o Management of social media accounts to promote the farm
o Coordination of annual Kelso Family Farms auction
Elective Courses
Fall 2015 DMP816 Trade & Agricultural Health (2cr)
Professional Activities and Associations
 Student Chapter of the Veterinary Medical Association,-2015
 Student Chapter of the Society for Theriogenology-2015
 Student Chapter of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners-2015
 Camelid Club-2015
 Alpha Zeta, Kansas State Chapter-National Professional Fraternity of Agriculture-2013-
2015
 Gamma Sigma Delta-The Honor Society of Agriculture, member-2015
Honors and Awards
 University Honors Program, Kansas State University, Spring 2015
 Graduating Member Award, Kansas State University Marching Band, Fall 2014
 Outstanding Sophomore Award, Gamma Sigma Delta, Eta Chapter, Fall 2014
 Key Award, Kansas 4-H Program, Fall 2010
Professional Presentation

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Relationship between pedigree derived predicted transmitting ability (PTA) and genomic
CLARIFIDE® (GPTA) estimates in dairy cattle. Gamma Sigma Delta, Eta Chapter,
Undergraduate Research Fair. Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. April 24, 2015.
Pending Manuscript
Kelso Matthew, Stevenson Jeffrey, Bormann, Jennifer. “Relationship between pedigree derived
predicted transmitting ability (PTA) and genomic CLARIFIDE® (GPTA) estimates in dairy
cattle.” Crossing Borders: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship
Professional Training
Beef Quality Assurance Completion, Kelso Family Farms, Eudora, KS
 Routine Cattle Surgery Techniques, 19 September 2014
 Animal Care Training, 14 April 2014
 Cow/Calf Beef Quality Assurance, 24 September 2014
 Cow/Calf Beef Quality Assurance, 11 May 2014
 Calving Management, 14 April 2014
 Non-Ambulatory Cattle Management Training-Beef, 3 September 2014
Artificial Insemination Certification, Graham School for Cattlemen, Garnett, KS, Summer 2013
References
Dr. George Schreiner, DVM
Partner, Eudora Animal Hospital
1905 Elm Street
Eudora, KS 66025
785.542.3265
info@eudoravet.com
Dr. Justin Kastner, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Kansas State University
Associate Professor, Dept. of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathology
Director, University Honors Program
307 Coles Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506

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785.532.4820
jkastner@k-state.edu
Bill D. Wood
Director and Agricultural Agent, Retired
K-State Research and Extension, Douglas County
2612 West 27th Terrace
Lawrence, KS 66047
785.840.5889
Bdwood1956@gmail.com
Anna Muir
Director and Family and Consumer Sciences Agent
K-State Research and Extension, Phillips-Rooks District #5
115 North Walnut
Stockton, KS 67669
amuir@k-state.edu