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Ashley Yamazaki

Wheaton,IL

Summary

Full-time college student doing 18 credit hours per semester. Whose currently working toward an Associate of Science degree. In hopes of later attending medical school to become an emergency room doctor. I work full-time as a veterinary technician as well.


Hardworking student offering part-time work experience in an entry-level job. Meticulous and detail-oriented with observational, organizational and communication skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Animal Care Center Of Downers Grove
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with surgical & dental procedures, and euthanasia
  • Preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical procedures
  • Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
  • Emergency triage and treatment
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to animals, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing compassionate care for pets
  • Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing
  • Radiographs & ultrasound
  • Maintained all medical documentation for recent intakes

Kennel Attendant

Glen Ellyn Animal Hospital
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Consistently monitoring patient health and behavior, promptly reporting any concerns to veterinarians.
  • Streamlined daily routines by developing efficient systems for feeding, walking, cleaning, and medicating multiple animals throughout the day.
  • Maintained a cleaning regimen to uphold sanitation
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.

Veterinary Assistant

Lombard Veterinary Hospital
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assisted veterinarians and veterinary technicians with patient care
  • Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian
  • Collected specimens for urinalysis and parasitology
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment
  • Assisted with development of animal behavior modification plans.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by effectively communicating updates on their pets'' stay at the facility

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Wheaton North High School
Wheaton, IL
05.2023

Skills

  • Veterinary Medicine
  • IV Medication Administration
  • Pharmacy Duties
  • Prescription Management

Volunteering Experience

Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital / 2020 

  • Successfully lead and aided in designing holiday events in a timely manner
  • Created a Christmas donation event for low income families
  • Assisted in cooking, serving, and distributing meals to people at the event


 Trinity Episcopal Church / 2019-2020

  • Greet parents and provided their kids with various learning activities
  • Assemble meals to ensure satisfaction among guests
  • Learn to manage multiple tasks whilst being conscious of children's safety


Almost Home Foundation / 2020

  • Working in groups to conduct a daily regimen for designated animals
  • Created long lasting enrichment toys for pets
  • Educated potential adopters on proper care for the adoptees

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Animal Care Center Of Downers Grove
07.2023 - Current

Kennel Attendant

Glen Ellyn Animal Hospital
06.2022 - 09.2022

Veterinary Assistant

Lombard Veterinary Hospital
03.2021 - 01.2022

Associate of Science - Biology

College of DuPage

High School Diploma -

Wheaton North High School
Ashley Yamazaki