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Anastasia Tomlin

Gastonia,NC

Summary

Compassionate Veterinary Assistant with high productivity and efficiency in completing daily task. Skilled in animal handling, medication administration, and patient care with the ability to work well under pressure. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring a great work flow in the veterinary clinic.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Dickson Animal Clinic P A
Gastonia, NC
06.2023 - Current
  • Provide detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
  • Restrain animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
  • Gather specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Clean exam rooms between appointments.
  • Administer vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Assist in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment prior to procedure start time.
  • Dispense medications orally or topically as directed by veterinarian.
  • Obtain information and history from clients to maintain medical charts.
  • Release patients to owners with care directions from veterinary staff.
  • Care for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
  • Scrub, count, and pack surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
  • Interpret lab results for heartworm testing, parasites, and cytology.
  • Monitor the vital signs of hospitalized animals, including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, and other parameters as necessary.

Kennel Worker

Gaston Veterinary Hospital & Carolina Cat Clinic
Gastonia, NC
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Monitored animals for signs of stress or discomfort while in the facility.
  • Assisted with grooming activities such as brushing fur and trimming nails.
  • Observed animals' behavior to detect signs of illness or injury.
  • Cleaned and disinfected cages, kennels, runs, and animal holding areas.
  • Maintained records of animal feedings, medications administered, and other pertinent information.
  • Administered medications as directed by veterinarians.
  • Walked dogs on a daily basis to ensure they received exercise.
  • Kept work area clean and organized at all times according to company standards.
  • Provided food, water, and bedding for animals in care.
  • Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection protocols.
  • Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
  • Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.

Shift Leader

Crumbl Cookies
Gastonia, NC
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Measured out ingredients accurately to ensure consistent product quality.
  • Rotated stock as needed to keep freshness intact.
  • Cleaned work areas, utensils, equipment and surfaces between batches of products.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding storage, handling and preparation of food items.
  • Followed food safety guidelines while preparing all food items.
  • Ensured staff was properly trained on all aspects of their job duties, including safety protocols.
  • Provided exceptional customer service and maintained a positive attitude throughout the shift.
  • Inspected food preparation areas to ensure proper sanitation standards were met at all times.
  • Assisted in training new employees on shift operations.
  • Maintained an organized work environment by delegating tasks to staff as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Gaston High School
Dallas
06-2022

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Science

Gaston College
Dallas, NC

Skills

  • Animal restraint
  • Intravenous catheterization
  • Venipuncture
  • Workflow optimization
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Client communication
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Vaccine administration
  • Specimen collection
  • Parasite identification

Certification

  • Fear free certified

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Dickson Animal Clinic P A
06.2023 - Current

Kennel Worker

Gaston Veterinary Hospital & Carolina Cat Clinic
08.2022 - 06.2023

Shift Leader

Crumbl Cookies
03.2022 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

North Gaston High School

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Science

Gaston College

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