Dedicated and proficient licensed veterinary technician with over 15 years of experience in animal nursing. Driven and compassionate with an experience ranging from effective client relations at the front desk to lead treatment area technician roles, surgical assisting, and in-house laboratory practices.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Greater Annapolis Veterinary Hospital
05.2008 - 06.2023
Promoted animal health through conducting routine laboratory tests, such as blood work, cytology, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
Provided direct care to patients and assisted with procedures such as radiology, ultrasound, dentistry, and critical care.
Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
Increased client satisfaction through clear communication of home care instructions for pet owners post-treatment or surgery.
Provided valuable support to veterinarians during emergencies, enabling swift response to urgent medical situations for improved outcomes.
Empowered veterinary interns and technician students through mentoring activities focused on clinical techniques and professional development strategies.
Educated clients on animal health, preventive care and procedures.
Assisted veterinarians in performing complex surgical procedures, ensuring the careful monitoring of anesthesia levels and patient vitals throughout surgery.
Administered treatments to critically ill patients designated by veterinarian, ensuring timely and accurate implementation of medications and treatments.
Contributed to the timely diagnosis of various medical conditions through accurate documentation and reporting of relevant findings during physical examinations and diagnostic tests.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
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