Audrey Denson
Alexander,AR
Summary
Hi, i’m Audrey! I currently live in Bryant Arkansas and work at Springhill Animal Hospital. I am planning on moving to the Paris/Lamar area in October and am looking to stay in the veterinary field. I plan on going to school to become a vet myself and I would love to continue getting more experience in the field.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Springhill Animal Hospital
Bryant, Arkansas
08.2024 - Current
- Advised clients on animal care, nutrition and behavior problems.
- Answered pet owner phone calls and responded to questions while taking messages for staff veterinarians.
- Handled and restrained animals following safety requirements and procedures.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Dispensed medications orally or topically as directed by veterinarian.
- Organized operating room ahead of procedures and assisted veterinarians during surgeries.
- Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered.
- Delivered emergency first aid to sick or injured animals.
- Assisted veterinarians during procedures and examinations, calming animals and handing instruments.
- Administered immunizations and treatments following veterinarian instructions.
- Trimming Nails
- Dentals
- Caring for boarders
- Cleaning the clinic
Host
Texas Roadhouse
Benton, Arkansas
03.2024 - Current
- Resolved conflicts between customers when necessary.
- Performed light administrative duties such as filing documents and taking messages.
- Assisted other departments when needed such as bussing tables or delivering food orders.
- Managed incoming calls during busy shifts.
- Provided customers with accurate wait times and monitored waiting list.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding the menu, restaurant services, and special promotions.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the restaurant.
- Took reservations over phone and in person.
- Assisted servers in seating guests by escorting them to their tables.
- Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
Assistant Trainer
Denson Training Center
Alexander, Arkansas
05.2020 - Current
- Demonstrated correct riding form for a variety of disciplines such as show jumping, dressage, cross-country, western pleasure, barrel racing.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times during lessons and other activities involving horses.
- Organized weekly group rides with varying difficulty levels depending on the rider's ability level.
- Assisted in the training of horses, including ground work and riding instruction.
- Trained horses to respond to verbal commands and body language.
- Instructed students on proper horse care, grooming, tacking up, and saddling techniques.
- Performed minor repairs around the barn such as replacing broken fence boards or tightening loose screws.
- Provided guidance to new volunteers regarding basic horsemanship skills such as grooming and tacking up.
- Provided lessons to riders of all ages and skill levels.
- Responded quickly to any emergencies or injuries that occurred in the barn or during lessons and rides.
- Managed the daily care of multiple horses in the barn including feeding, watering, turn out, in, cleaning stalls, paddocks and administering medications as needed.
- Assisted in teaching special events such as birthday parties or summer camps for children interested in learning about horses.
- Participated in local competitions by entering horses into events such as hunter shows or dressage tests.
- Monitored rider safety, discussing helmets, whips, boots and saddles.
- Instructed participants on balanced riding fundamentals essential to rider and horse safety.
- Advised participants on proper health care, nutrition, feeding and grazing of horses.
- Taught trail riding, hunter jumper and dressage techniques based on skill level.
- Monitored student performance and offered feedback to support goal achievement.
- Educated students using customized teaching methods and hands-on curriculum.
- Built positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administrators.
Server Assistant
Rober Benton
Benton, Arkansas
11.2021 - 02.2023
- Greeted guests and answered any questions they had about the menu.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals within specified time frame.
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task by performing additional duties as assigned.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area by wiping down tables after each seating.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure a pleasant dining experience for all patrons.
- Assisted servers with carrying food from kitchen to tables, refilling drinks, and clearing away dirty dishes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arkansas Virtual Academy High School
North Little Rock, AR05-2025
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Reservations Management
- Telephone reception
- Server Support
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Professional Appearance
- Scheduling
- Office Management
- Bookkeeping
- Project Coordination
- Administrative Support
- Data Entry
- Clerical Support
- Technical Support
- Travel Coordination
- File Management
- Strategic Planning
- Tech-Savvy
- Meticulous and organized
- Document Management
- Staff Management
- Schedule Management
- Multi-line telephone skills
- Positive and professional
- Greeting and Seating Clients
- Scheduling appointments
- PC proficient
- Time Management
- Calendar Management
- Basic accounting
- Patient bathing
- Animal restraint
- Lab operations
- Surgical procedures and support
- Reception support
- Emergency and preventive care
- Gowning and gloving procedures
- Pre-anesthetic preparation
- Preventative medicine
- Tick removal
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Sanitation protocols
- Procedure support
- Dental prophylaxis
- Veterinary terminology
- Veterinary standards and procedures
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Animal behavior
- Client communication
- Vaccine administration
- Intravenous catheterization
- Medication administration
- Animal grooming
- Parasite control
- Medical record-keeping
- Pharmacy inventory
- Appointment scheduling
- Careful restraint
- Post operative care
- Sample collection
- Animal handling
- Physical examinations
- Euthanasia assistance
- Animal safety
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Springhill Animal Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Host
Texas Roadhouse
03.2024 - Current
Server Assistant
Rober Benton
11.2021 - 02.2023
Assistant Trainer
Denson Training Center
05.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Arkansas Virtual Academy High School