Compassionate and detail-oriented veterinary professional with 5 years of hands-on experience in small animal practices. Proven ability to assist in medical procedures, perform diagnostic imaging, handle animals safely and humanely, and communicate effectively with coworkers and clients. Skilled in multitasking, time management, and providing high-quality support in fast-paced settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Bastrop Veterinary Hospital
Austin, TX
03.2021 - 03.2023
Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
Veterinary Technician
Bluebonnet Riverside Vet
Austin, TX
03.2023 - 10.2025
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance clinic operations efficiency.
Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
Enhanced client satisfaction by providing compassionate care for pets during their appointments.
Assisted in training new staff on safe animal handling techniques and best practices.
Reduced animal stress levels through consistent and gentle handling techniques, promoting overall health.
Veterinary Technician
Prairie Creek Animal Hospital
Austin, TX
02.2026 - 05.2026
Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures, ensuring animal comfort and safety.
Administered vaccinations and medications under supervision, following established protocols.
Maintained accurate patient records using practice management software for efficient tracking.
Monitored vital signs and provided post-operative care to support recovery of animals.
Educated pet owners on proper care and preventive health measures for their animals.
Prepared laboratory samples for testing, ensuring adherence to cleanliness and safety standards.
Conducted routine maintenance of medical equipment to ensure optimal functionality and hygiene.
Handled challenging behavior from stressed or anxious animals using calming techniques learned through continuous professional development courses.