Alexis Steele
Delaware,OH
Summary
Accomplished Lead Veterinarian Assistant at Humane Society of Delaware County, adept in surgical assistance and effective communication. Spearheaded initiatives improving patient outcomes and fostering strong client relationships. Excelled in teamwork, ensuring seamless clinic operations and advancing animal care standards. Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and excellence in veterinary support roles.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Veterinarian Assistant
Humane Society of Delaware County
04.2023 - Current
- Supported veterinary staff during emergencies, providing urgent care assistance when needed.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by updating patient files with pertinent medical information and treatment plans.
- Assisted in diagnostic procedures, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment options for patients.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and dental procedures.
- Educated pet owners on proper care techniques, fostering strong relationships between clients and their pets.
- Promoted a stress-free environment for patients by utilizing low-stress handling techniques during examinations and treatments.
- Conducted thorough post-operative assessments on recovering patients, monitoring vital signs and comfort levels to ensure successful recovery processes.
- Prepared surgical instruments and equipment, ensuring a safe and sterile environment for successful procedures.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosages and timely application for optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintained inventory levels of medications and supplies, ensuring seamless clinic operations.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry best practices in veterinary assistantship roles.
Lead Horse Caretaker
Duzan Riding Academy
03.2021 - 04.2023
- Ensured safety of horses by maintaining clean and secure stables at all times.
- Provided treatment for minor horse injuries.
- Administered medications to horses as prescribed by veterinarians, resulting in improved health conditions.
- Monitored horse behavior for signs of stress or illness, promptly addressing any concerns with veterinary professionals.
- Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
- Managed inventory of feed, supplies, and equipment necessary for daily horse care operations.
- Educated new staff members on proper horse handling techniques and safety protocols to ensure consistency in care across the team.
- Contributed to overall facility maintenance by repairing fences, clearing debris from pastures, and keeping common areas clean and wellorganized.
- Provided exceptional customer service to clients visiting the stable facility, ensuring a positive experience for both human and equine guests.
Co-Owner/ Op
Steeles Lawn and Labor Services
02.2018 - 11.2021
- Managed day-to-day operations efficiently, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Collaborated with co-owner on strategic planning initiatives for long-term business success.
- Oversaw financial management tasks, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow optimization.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations and legal requirements through diligent oversight of business practices.
- Implemented innovative marketing campaigns to expand customer base and increase brand awareness.
- Researched target market to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
- Directed market expansions to propel business forward, meet changing customer needs.
- Spearheaded community outreach programs, increasing public visibility while giving back to local organizations in need of support.
Education
Graduate -
Big Walnut High School
Sunbury, OH2016
Skills
- Proper Animal Restraint
- Effective Communication
- Animal Behavior
- Sanitation protocols
- Surgical Assistance
- Medication Administration
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Fear Free Certied
- Feral Feline Handling Certified
- Completion of "Paws Training "
Timeline
Lead Veterinarian Assistant
Humane Society of Delaware County
04.2023 - Current
Lead Horse Caretaker
Duzan Riding Academy
03.2021 - 04.2023
Co-Owner/ Op
Steeles Lawn and Labor Services
02.2018 - 11.2021
Graduate -
Big Walnut High School
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