Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
References
Timeline
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MICHELLE LAMONTAGNE

Tuckerton,NJ

Summary

Experienced training coordinator adept at supporting operations and facilitating communication between participants and instructors. Skilled in identifying needs and designing improvement plans. Strong background in instruction and program development.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Training Coordinator

Absecon Veterinary Hospital
05.2024 - Current
  • Work in collaboration with the hospital manager and supervisory staff to identify and address training deficiencies among technical staff.
  • Organize and implement specific procedures to improve employee training structure, which includes organizing in-house training seminars.
  • Coordinate with various departments on staff training support strategies and training schedules.

Veterinary Technician

Absecon Veterinary Hospital
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Key responsibilities included but not limited to client triage, phlebotomy, performing radiographs, processing laboratory samples, vaccine and injectable drug administration, handling in-patient care and performing patient discharges.

Veterinary Technician

Pinelands Veterinary Hospital
02.2019 - 05.2023
  • Key responsibilities included but not limited to preparation of anesthetic drugs, patient surgical preparation including induction, monitoring, and recovery, performing patient prophy and oral radiographs.
  • Additional responsibilities included phlebotomy, handling patient prescription refill requests, processing laboratory samples, providing in-hospital patient care, performing patient discharges, and assisting with front-desk checkout procedures.

Adjunct Instructor; Veterinary Technology Program

Camden County College
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Dentistry program instructor.
  • Key responsibilities included creating lesson plans and accompanying students to hands-on dental training sessions at a local veterinary hospital.
  • Teaching goals centered around evaluating students on patient dental examinations and prophylaxis techniques.

Adjunct Instructor; Veterinary Assistant Program

Ocean County College
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Key responsibilities included preparation of lesson plans, creating in-class hands-on learning opportunities, and facilitating off-site externship student schedules.
  • Classroom structure included accommodations for students with learning disabilities and tailoring lesson plans to the specific needs of the individual student.

Veterinary Technician

Mainland Veterinary Hospital
09.2016 - 01.2020
  • Performed in a relief capacity.
  • Key responsibilities: triage incoming patients, surgical assistance including induction, monitoring, and recovery, handling prescription refills, scheduling appointments, phlebotomy and catheter placement, performing radiographs, and vaccine administration.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

St. Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, Florida

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Camden County College
Blackwood, New Jersey

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Camden County College
Blackwood, New Jersey

Skills

  • Effective use of time management
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong client communication skills
  • Successfully adapt to changing workplace settings
  • Self-motivated with drive for excellence

Affiliations

  • National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America
  • American Association of Feline Practitioners

Certification

Certificate in Veterinary Practice Management: May 2024.

Fear Free Certified Veterinary Professional: October 2021.

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Training Coordinator

Absecon Veterinary Hospital
05.2024 - Current

Adjunct Instructor; Veterinary Assistant Program

Ocean County College
10.2021 - 06.2022

Adjunct Instructor; Veterinary Technology Program

Camden County College
09.2021 - 08.2022

Veterinary Technician

Absecon Veterinary Hospital
08.2021 - 05.2024

Veterinary Technician

Pinelands Veterinary Hospital
02.2019 - 05.2023

Veterinary Technician

Mainland Veterinary Hospital
09.2016 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

St. Petersburg College

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Camden County College

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Camden County College
MICHELLE LAMONTAGNE