Alyssa Holt
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Career Goals
Pursuing continued veterinary education and hands-on experience with the long-term goal of becoming a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT).
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Surgical Assistant
CareVet Of Belmont
Lincoln , NE
06.2025 - Current
- Assist veterinarians and technicians with surgery, anesthesia, dentistry, diagnostics, and treatment.
- Monitor patients throughout anesthesia, procedures, and recovery, including vital signs and IV fluids.
- Prepared patients, surgical areas, instruments, and equipment for procedures to ensure smooth operations.
- Administered medications and provided inpatient and postoperative patient care, facilitating recovery and comfort.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe treatment and surgical environment.
- Utilized Fear Free handling techniques, minimizing patient stress during procedures.
Assistant Manager
CareVet Of Belmont
Lincoln , NE
02.2020 - Current
- Oversaw daily hospital operations and ensured high-quality patient care.
- Streamlined patient flow, scheduling, and staff support to enhance daily clinic workflow.
- Assisted with examinations, treatments, diagnostics, procedures, and medication administration.
- Maintained clinic organization, inventory, cleanliness, and patient-care standards.
- Trained veterinary team members on best practices and procedures. and support veterinary team members.
- Communicated professionally with clients regarding their pets' care and treatment.
Veterinary Receptionist
CareVet Of Belmont
Lincoln, NE
06.2017 - 02.2020
- Coordinated patient care and appointments, collaborating closely with veterinarians and veterinary staff to ensure optimal service.
- Delivered compassionate, professional service to clients and their pets, fostering positive relationships and trust.
- Scheduled client and patient appointments, managed client communication, maintained medical records, processed payments, and ensured smooth front-desk operations.
Kennel Attendant
Pitts Veterinary
Lincoln, NE
05.2015 - 10.2017
- Delivered daily care for hospitalized and boarding patients, ensuring proper feeding, exercise, and medication administration.
- Monitored hospitalized patients and managed fluid lines to support their recovery.
- Cleaned and organized kennels, treatment areas, and surgical areas to maintain hygiene standards for patient safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science, Minor in Business
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Lincoln, NE08-2017
Skills
- Surgical Assistance
- Anesthesia Monitoring
- Patient Monitoring
- Oral Surgery Assistance
- Medication Administration
- IV Fluid Monitoring
- Inpatient Care
- Diagnostics
- Fear-free techniques
- Surgical Preparation
- Patient Restraint
- Team Leadership
- Staff Training
- Client Communication
Timeline
Veterinary Surgical Assistant
CareVet Of Belmont
06.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager
CareVet Of Belmont
02.2020 - Current
Veterinary Receptionist
CareVet Of Belmont
06.2017 - 02.2020
Kennel Attendant
Pitts Veterinary
05.2015 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science, Minor in Business
University of Nebraska, Lincoln