Alyssa Davis
Manassas,VA
Summary
Dedicated Veterinary Assistant/Student who wishes to grow more experience and knowledge by caring for animals as an assistant and soon-to-be LVT! Versed in balancing administrative responsibilities with delivering quality veterinary care. Skilled in working under pressure and able to work effectively in chaotic situations. Focused on providing the best animal care to put pet owners and pets at ease. Excellent time management and relationship-building skills with animals and people alike. Passionate about the care of animals and eager to learn more as I grow in the field while striving to achieve a license in Veterinary Technology.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Dr. Lori Greenwood
Woodbridge, VA
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
- Offered every owner exceptional customer service and support as well as top-notch care to each animal.
- Released patients to owners with care directions from veterinary staff.
- Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
- Ensured that cages were kept clean at all times.
- Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
- Administered immunizations, blood plasma and other medications to animals as prescribed by veterinarians.
- Recorded patient food and water intake and output levels on a daily basis.
- Delivered attentive, courteous service to promote overall patron satisfaction.
- Communicated with veterinarians and staff members to maintain patient flow.
- Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts.
- Prepared laboratory slides for microscopic examinations.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules.
- Answered pet owner phone calls and responded to questions while taking messages for staff veterinarians.
- Restocked and sanitized exam rooms for ample supplies and disease control.
- Leveraged ImproMed skills to input and compile data gathered from various sources.
- Collected fluids from animals for laboratory testing.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Supported euthanasia procedures and disposal following regulations and owner preferences.
Education
High School Diploma -
Forest Park High School
Woodbridge, VA06.2022
Veterinary Technology
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VASkills
- Animal Safety
- Proper Animal Restraint
- Client Education
- Proficient in ImproMed Software
- Urgent Care
- Diagnostic Testing
- Veterinarian Assistance
- Veterinary Terminology
References
- Dr. Victoria Brennan - Relief Veterinarian
vcdcvm@gmail.com (Preferred) | 404-386-2900
- Kelsi Gaskill - LVT
Kgaskill6792@gmail.com | 276-780-0212
- Dr. Megan Johnston - DVM at Sea Island Veterinary Hospital Beaufort SC
Me.johnston@yahoo.com | 402-730-2120
Affiliations
- Reading
- Adult Lacrosse League
- Dog Walking/Pet Sitting
- Fan Editing - @ghostfze on TikTok
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Dr. Lori Greenwood
01.2023 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Forest Park High School
Veterinary Technology
Northern Virginia Community College
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