Amanda Viera
Shawnee,KS
Summary
Recent graduate with a strong foundation in animal sciences and practical experience acquired through academic projects and working in small animal practices. Excellent teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Eager to embark on a career in food management, bringing a high level of commitment and drive to make meaningful contributions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caretaker
Private Elderly Caretaker
07.2022 - Current
- Completed errands including grocery and medication pick up.
- Enhanced living spaces, leading regular maintenance and repair efforts.
- Managed medication schedules and refills, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments and therapies.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Transported patient to various doctor appointments.
Small Animal Veterinary Technician
Allcare Animal Hospital
08.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Small Animal Veterinary Technician
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health
- Greeted approximately 30 pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care per day
- Administered medications to multiple animals in treatment and documented changes in condition
- Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices
- Trained multiple new employees within the practice
- Small Animal Veterinary Technician
Expeditor/Host
Tallgrass Taphouse
10.2020 - 07.2021
- Trained new food runners according to company policies and standards
- Addressed internal supply problems head-on and developed creative solutions to prevent delays and missed targets
- Played key role in bolstering dining experience by optimizing resources allocation
- Executed and supervised plate preparation according to temperature and condiment specifications
- Maintained speed of service for food orders while minimizing errors and complaints
Small Animal Veterinary Technician
Johnson County Animal Clinic
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Prepared, administered, and reported medications, vaccines, and other treatments as prescribed by veterinarians
- Monitored anesthesia during surgical operations and performed general dental cleanings
- Worked with digital and film x-rays
- Collected, prepared, and labeled samples for laboratory testing, culture, and microscopic examination
Small Animal Veterinary Technician
Bulverde Animal Hospital
06.2016 - 07.2018
- Monitored animals recovering from surgery and notified veterinarians of any unusual changes or symptoms
- Held or restrained animals during veterinary procedures
- Performed routine laboratory tests or diagnostic tests, such as taking or developing x-rays
- Cleaned, maintained, and sterilized instruments or equipment
Kennel Technician
12.2015 - 06.2016
- Cleaned and maintained kennels, animal holding areas, examination or operating rooms, or animal loading or unloading facilities to control the spread of disease
- Held or restrained animals during veterinary procedures
- Administered prescribed medications to animals
- Fed and exercised animals
Education
Agriculture
Kansas State University
Manhattan05-2025
Skills
- Laboratory skills
- Multitasking proficiency
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Dependable and responsible
- Organization and time management
Certification
Beef Quality Assurance
Timeline
Caretaker
Private Elderly Caretaker
07.2022 - Current
Small Animal Veterinary Technician
Allcare Animal Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Expeditor/Host
Tallgrass Taphouse
10.2020 - 07.2021
Small Animal Veterinary Technician
Johnson County Animal Clinic
09.2019 - 04.2021
Small Animal Veterinary Technician
Bulverde Animal Hospital
06.2016 - 07.2018
Kennel Technician
12.2015 - 06.2016
Agriculture
Kansas State University
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