Ashley Clark
Clackamas,OR
Summary
Experienced with delivering compassionate care to individuals with diverse needs. Utilizes effective communication and empathy to support daily living activities and emotional well-being. Knowledge of personalized care plans and patient comfort enhancement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Urgent care assistant
Three Creeks urgent care
Vancouver, WA
08.2023 - 11.2023
- I worked up front as well as work in the back at three creeks urgent care.
- I worked on treatments
- Filled meds
- Set up appointments
- Triaged
- Checked in patients
- Administered medications, PO, IM, SQ, IV
- Drew blood and worked on labs
- Checked emails and responded to voicemails
Vet Assistant/Receptionist/surgery assistant
Lombard Animal Hospital
Portland, OR
02.2021 - 01.2023
- I do all the technical side of work. Help the doctor with intakes. Setting the room up. Getting the patients.
- Doing exams with them. Drawing up medications. Going over medications with clients. Administrating vaccines.
- Client education. Assisting with surgery. Monitoring surgery. Monitoring anesthesia and the pet.
- I'm also in penn foster to become a vet tech. So I will be certified to do more things.
- On the weekend I'm the receptionist. Sometimes more then a weekend. I fill in for the receptionist when she's not there.
- Intakes, client disputes, money handling, training, client education, referrals, I close the hospital down as well.
Vet tech/ team lead/ surgery tech
Canterbury animal hospital
Tigard, OR
03.2020 - 03.2021
- One of the room techs that helps out with everything. Whether it be in the exam room. Or up front helping reception or helping prep for surgery patients.
- We use cornerstone there, so I'm familiar with that.
- I intake patience. Take history. Help with treatments. Help out with lab work. Help with xrays.
- Discharge patients and go over medications. I sometimes recover patients that come out of surgery.
- Help close the hospital and finish notes.
- Things I'm able to do here:
- Blood draws, IV catheter placements, fecal floats, ear cytologies, urinalysis, rads (rad certified), administer oral meds, restrain fractious cats and dogs.
- I can run most lab work. Have assisted with acupuncture and has done laser therapy with patients on my own.
- Am willing to face anything head on.
ER/ICU TECH
Hannah The Pet Society
Tigard, OR
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Responsible for taking care of overnight ICU patients and triaging emergencies. only 2 techs overnight no doctor, doctor is on call.
- So another Tech and I are in charge of drawing blood and blood work. Taking rads, checking fecal and urine samples.
- Placing IVC's and urinary catheters. Taking care of the overnight treatments as well as clean up the hospital.
- We also take care of the Hannah pets Which are the adoptable pets from Hannah.
- By making sure they are walked and fed and clean throughout the night and early morning.
- Discharge patients. Take calls, answer questions. Restrain pets.
Vet assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
Portland, OR
04.2019 - 10.2019
- I'm a vet assistant here that intakes drop offs and takes rooms.
- I talk to clients about options and discuss what we can offer them to help their fur babies.
- I also work in the back and help with calling clients with a treatment plan or different plans we want to run up.
- I also draw blood. Run blood. Place iv catheters.
- Do lab work such as read fecals and ear cytologies. Gram stains. UAs. Restraint.
ICU TA
VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Clackamas, OR
08.2017 - 02.2019
- I'm the ICU TA that focuses on assisting techs with their treatments.
- I also make sure the ICU is clean and fully stocked as well as taking care of my own patients treatments.
- Run blood work for techs
- Assist with rads when needed
- Assist ER as needed
- Draw blood and retape catheters.
Education
Certification - Veterinarian assistant
Carrington college oregon
Portland, OR05.2018
High school diploma - undefined
Flour Bluff High School
Corpus Christi, TXSkills
- Training (6 years)
- Computer Skills
- Customer Service Skills (6 years)
- Scheduling
- Inventory
- Medical Terminology (4 years)
- Outlook
- Leadership Experience (3 years)
- Receptionist
- Retail Sales (3 years)
- Veterinary Assistant
- Pet Care
- ICU Experience
- Animal Restraint
- Management Experience (4 years)
- Computer literacy
- Vital signs
- English
- Catheterization
- Triage
- Animal Handling
- Medical Imaging
- Laboratory Experience
- Animal Care
- Kennel Experience
- Sales Experience (10 years)
- Customer Service (10 years)
- Patient Care
- Retail Sales (10 years)
- Typing
- Customer service
- Animal restraint
- Front desk
- Sales
- Medical terminology
- Cash handling
- Retail sales
- Hospital experience
- Leadership
- Training & development
- ICU experience
- Laboratory experience
- Cash register
- Restaurant experience
- Medical imaging
- Negotiation
- Supervising experience
- Team management
- Hospitality
- Driving
- Blood sampling
- Pet care
- Medication administration
- Venipuncture
- Veterinary experience
- Events management
- Teaching
- Communication skills
- Management
- Computer skills
- Animal handling
- Animal care
- Kennel experience
- Inside sales
- Microsoft Office
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Experience Administering Injections
- Feeding assistance
- Compassionate care
- Mobility assistance
- Client confidentiality
- Patient care and companionship
- Client satisfaction
Certification
- Driver's License
- May 2019 to May 2027
Timeline
Urgent care assistant
Three Creeks urgent care
08.2023 - 11.2023
Vet Assistant/Receptionist/surgery assistant
Lombard Animal Hospital
02.2021 - 01.2023
Vet tech/ team lead/ surgery tech
Canterbury animal hospital
03.2020 - 03.2021
ER/ICU TECH
Hannah The Pet Society
10.2019 - 02.2020
Vet assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
04.2019 - 10.2019
ICU TA
VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists
08.2017 - 02.2019
High school diploma - undefined
Flour Bluff High School
Certification - Veterinarian assistant
Carrington college oregon
Additional Information
- Certified in taking rads
- I've also worked in various fast food and food working jobs
- McDonald's as a shift manager for years
- Chick-fil-A
- I worked at the movie theaters
- And as a bartender
- Worked as a server at sharis