Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Allison Brombacher

East Lansing,MI

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Job Program

Banfield Animal Hospital
West Lansing, MI
05.2024 - Current
  • Prepped patients for surgery
  • Provided guidance and support to fellow students in training
  • Assisted the doctor in performing physical exams
  • Performed detailed history intakes over the phone and in person
  • Managed patient records including entering data into computer system, filing paperwork and updating information.
  • Created discharge papers and reviewed them with clients
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when handling hazardous materials or operating equipment such as x-ray machines or anesthesia machines.
  • Performed basic diagnostic tests such as fecal examinations or skin scrapings.
  • Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis by collecting samples, labeling them correctly and ensuring proper storage conditions.

Overnight Assistant

Caring Animal Hospital
Holt, Michigan
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of all treatment provided to animals including medical history files, medications
  • Provided updates to the on call doctor as needed
  • Monitored vital signs of animals throughout the night and administered basic first aid treatments when necessary.
  • Administered Medication orally, IV, and IM when needed
  • Monitored food intake levels of hospitalized patients ensuring they received adequate nutrition while under care.

Student Ambassador

MedVet
Commerce, Michigan
01.2024 - Current
  • create social media posts to promote MedVet
  • Plan recruitment events on campus and to the hospital residents and interns

Veterinary Assistant

Emergency Veterinary Hospital
Ann Arbor, MI
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
  • Assisted in writing and finalizing medical records for the DVM

Vet Nurse

Cranberry Holistic Pet Care
Cranberry Township, PA
05.2020 - 05.2024
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Trained and mentored other LVT staff.
  • Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
  • Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Maintained detailed records of animal health care and diagnostic treatments.

Vet Nurse

Ellwood Animal Hospital
Ellwood City, PA
05.2020 - 08.2023
  • Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
  • Trained and mentored other LVT staff.
  • Administered vaccinations to variety of animal species.
  • Assisted with Surgical Procedures
  • Monitored anesthesia
  • Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
  • Helped with Diagnostic procedures such as Radiographs

Equine Vet Assistant

Rob Veterinary Service
Lowellville, OH
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Demonstrated proper horse handling and husbandry
  • Restrained horses for diagnostic procedures such as ultrasound
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Student Nurse

Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Castle, PA
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
  • Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
  • Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate patient's optimum level of wellness.
  • Utilized Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to record patient data.
  • Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pre Veterinary Science

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA
05-2021

Veterinary Medicine

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Skills

  • Emergency and Preventative care
  • Client education
  • medication administration
  • attention to detail
  • animal safety
  • lab operations
  • reception area maintenance
  • procedure support
  • effective medical record keeper
  • client communication

Accomplishments

  • Scholarship recipient

Certification

  • Acupuncture certification in progress

Timeline

Student Job Program

Banfield Animal Hospital
05.2024 - Current

Overnight Assistant

Caring Animal Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Student Ambassador

MedVet
01.2024 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Emergency Veterinary Hospital
05.2023 - 05.2024

Equine Vet Assistant

Rob Veterinary Service
02.2021 - 03.2022

Vet Nurse

Cranberry Holistic Pet Care
05.2020 - 05.2024

Vet Nurse

Ellwood Animal Hospital
05.2020 - 08.2023

Student Nurse

Jameson Memorial Hospital
08.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Pre Veterinary Science

Westminster College

Veterinary Medicine

Michigan State University
Allison Brombacher