Early-career veterinary assistant with hands-on experience in animal restraint, patient monitoring, exam room preparation, and equipment sanitation. Strong focus on safe, organized care and calm support during exams and recovery.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Dog Cat and Bird Clinic of Nutley
Nutley, New Jersey
03.2026 - Current
Restrained animals safely during exams, treatments, and procedures.
Observed animal behavior during recovery to monitor comfort and ensure safety, comfort, and recovery after visits.
Prepared exam rooms and sanitized equipment to support smooth daily appointments.
Animal Caretaker
Paterson Bird Store
Totowa, New Jersey
10.2023 - 11.2025
Provided food to parrots, finches, and canaries according to care schedules at Paterson Bird Store, ensuring proper nutrition and health.
Provided animal feed based on veterinarian instructions.
Recorded observations on animal behavior, health, and diet, contributing to ongoing care and management of the birds.
Assisted customers with bird care inquiries and product recommendations, enhancing customer satisfaction and knowledge.
Salesperson
Animal House
St. Petersburg, Florida
04.2021 - 05.2022
Advised customers on product features and benefits, enhancing informed purchasing decisions.
Recommended pet food, toys, and supplies tailored to specific pet needs, improving customer satisfaction.
Answered product questions about feeding, grooming, and habitat care.
Greeted customers warmly upon entry to create a welcoming atmosphere.