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ASHLEY LAWSON

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Dedicated to offering exceptional assistance to team members and clients. Skilled at coordinating appointments, organizing mail and collecting messages to facilitate office communication. Positive and upbeat with strong relationship-building abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

LONG S GIN
WHITEFACE, TEXAS
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.

Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Clinic Of Lubbock
LUBBOCK, TEXAS
01.2019 - Current
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Assessed paws, ears and eyes for injuries or infections as part of initial evaluation.
  • Performed dental extractions with no periosteal elevation, no tooth resectioning, and no bone resectioning.
  • Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
  • Implanted subcutaneous identification microchips into animals.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Managed adjoining veterinary supply shop that sold medications, animal food and pet equipment.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.

Lifeguard

YWCA
LUBBOCK, TEXAS
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms and rip currents.
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
  • Checked pool and surrounding areas for hazardous conditions.
  • Saved distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment.

Veterinary Technician

ANIMAL HOSPITAL OF LUBBOCK
LUBBOCK, TEXAS
01.2004 - 01.2009
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Assessed paws, ears and eyes for injuries or infections as part of initial evaluation.

Education

BACHELORS oF ANIMAL SCIENCE -

Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX
05.2009

High School Diploma -

WHITEFACE HIGHT SCHOOL
WHITEFACE TEXAS
05.2004

Skills

  • Visitor and Customer Relations
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Positive Attitude and Energetic
  • Courteous and Professional
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Basic Math
  • Word Processing

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Clinic Of Lubbock
01.2019 - Current

Lifeguard

YWCA
01.2010 - 01.2013

Veterinary Technician

ANIMAL HOSPITAL OF LUBBOCK
01.2004 - 01.2009

Receptionist

LONG S GIN

BACHELORS oF ANIMAL SCIENCE -

Lubbock Christian University

High School Diploma -

WHITEFACE HIGHT SCHOOL
ASHLEY LAWSON