Adaptable professional experienced in veterinary and medical settings. Proven ability to manage clerical tasks while providing compassionate care to animals and clients. Ready to support improved patient outcomes through strong organizational and communication skills. Dedicated to learning anything and everything.
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
5 Years 5 Months
Parkway Springs Animal Hospital | 03.2021 - Current
Assessed vital signs of hospitalized animals, including temperature, pulse rate, and respiration rate, to ensure health status and inform treatment decisions.
Maintained safe, clean environment for animals and clients.
Collected and prepared specimens including urine and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
Managed clerical tasks, including scheduling appointments, maintaining files, answering phone calls, and greeting clients.
Assisted veterinarians in performing examinations and medical procedures on animals.
Administered medications and vaccinations under veterinarian supervision.
Prepared and maintained surgical instruments and equipment for procedures.
Assisted the doctor by obtaining patient information in the exam rooms including the history of the patient into their medical chart.
Discharged patients with detailed care instructions from veterinary staff.
NOTE: The positions worked were kennel worker, receptionist, and vet assistant.
Medical Assistant
2 Months
Signature Plastic Surgery | 05.2024 - 07.2024
NOTE: Externship (without pay)
Gained hands-on experience in medical environment.
Administered injections following physician instructions.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Retail Sales Associate Worker
4 Months
Lids Locker Room | 06.2022 - 10.2022
Greeted customers, assessed needs, and guided product selection to enhance shopping experience.
Operated point-of-sale systems for efficient transaction processing.
Handled customers' inquiries and resolved issues with professionalism and care.
Maintained cleanliness of store by sweeping floors, dusting surfaces, emptying trash cans, and mopping.