Ally Bredeson
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive experience in veterinary medicine. Skilled in anesthesia, dentals, and laboratory procedures with 6 years experience. Possesses excellent communication and customer service skills to deliver quality patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Veterinary Technician
Stiern And Southwest Veterinary Hospital
05.2017 - 12.2022
- Lead, technician supervisor for 2 years- making schedules, training technicians, creating meetings, maintaining, troubleshooting, and fixing hospital equipment.
- Collected patient biopsies, blood, and urine samples for laboratory analysis (catheterization, cystocentesis).
- Catheter placement for dentals, surgeries and hospitalizations.
- Established intravenous and subcutaneous fluids
- Induction of patients for dental and surgical procedures
- Prepped and cleaned patients for dental and surgical procedures
- Dental scaling, polishing, extraction, and suturing
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Therapeutic grooming
- Recovery of anesthetized patients
- Application of splints
- Wound treatment
- Radiology procedures
- Knowledge and maintenance of Idexx laboratory machines (Catalyst Dx, Catalyst One, ProCyte Dx Hematology analyzer, Sedivue Dx).
- Knowledge of Idexx VetMedStat and Cornerstone
- Administration of vaccines and medications (RVT appointments)
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Obtaining and updating patient medical records
- Maintenance of hospital equipment
Dog Bather/Dog Groomer
All Paws Grooming
07.2012 - 06.2013
- Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
- Administered anal gland expression to prevent discomfort and infections in pets.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Welcomed customers upon arrival and ushered pets to holding kennels.
- Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
- I was responsible for restocking shampoos, laundering towels, sweeping and vacuum floor and cleaning kennels.
- Brushed animal teeth to maintain dental health and prevent tooth decay and bad breath.
- Applied tick and flea preventatives following manufacture guidelines for animal safety.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Medical Board of Examiners
California10.2020
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
San Joaquin Valley College
Bakersfield04.2017
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
Bakersfield, CA2008
Skills
- Diagnostic sampling
- IV placement
- Hospitalization/ treatments
- Induction of anesthetics and medications
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Dentals and tooth extractions
- Cystocentesis
- Radiographs
- Emergency and preventive care
Timeline
Registered Veterinary Technician
Stiern And Southwest Veterinary Hospital
05.2017 - 12.2022
Dog Bather/Dog Groomer
All Paws Grooming
07.2012 - 06.2013
Associate of Science - Registered Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Medical Board of Examiners
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
San Joaquin Valley College
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
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