Veterinary Technician with a robust background at VCA Stoney Creek Animal Hospital, specializing in diagnostic testing and surgical assistance. Recognized for exceptional skills in animal restraint and client education, resulting in enhanced care and increased owner satisfaction. Proven ability in medication administration that significantly contributes to improved animal health recovery.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
VCA Stoney Creek Animal Hospital
Noblesville, IN
04.2014 - Current
Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, ultrasounds, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
Assisted veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
Provided postoperative care for animals recovering from surgery including providing pain management treatments.
Educated clients on proper animal nutrition and preventive health care techniques.
Communicated with clients regarding their pet's health status or progress reports following a procedure or illness diagnosis.
Assisted with euthanasia when necessary according to veterinarian instructions.
Animal Care Specialist
Louisville Metro Animal Services
Louisville, KY
06.2007 - 10.2012
Assisted in providing medical care to animals, including administering medications and vaccinations.
Observed the behavior of animals to detect signs of illness or injury.
Cleaned and maintained animal enclosures on a daily basis.
Provided food and water for all animals, ensuring that they had adequate nutrition.
Recorded detailed information about each animal's diet, activities, and medical history in an organized database.
Assisted in the adoption process by introducing potential owners to adoptable animals.
Developed relationships with local rescue organizations in order to coordinate pet relocation efforts.