Austin Richardson
Tallahassee
Summary
Motivated and enthusiastic recent graduate seeking an entry-level position to apply strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Quick learner with a positive attitude, eager to contribute to a dynamic work environment while gaining practical experience and developing professionally. Highly adaptable, dependable, and committed to achieving goals, and supporting team success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgery Technician
Red Hills Veterinary Surgery
Tallahassee
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Participated in complex orthopedic procedures including; Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO), Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) repair, Medial Patellar Luxation (MPL), Fracture repairs, etc.
- Assisted the surgeon with proper instrument handling and anticipating their needs during procedures.
- Managed the pre-operative procedures ie: pre-operative medications, sedation, and anesthesia.
Foreman
River Ridge Plantation
Tallahassee
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Assisted in the development and implementation of land management practices for over 6,000 acres.
- Oversaw the use of plantation facilities, habitat, wildlife, and actively participated in all aspects of the property management year-round.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Surgery Technician
North Florida Animal Hospital
Tallahassee
07.2019 - 03.2022
- Improved patient care by meticulously preparing surgical equipment and maintaining a sterile environment in the operating room.
- Ensured seamless surgeries by assisting surgeons with proper instrument handling and anticipating their needs during procedures.
- Reduced risk of infection for patients through diligent sterilization and organization of surgical instruments before, during, and after surgeries.
- Participated in roughly 25+ surgeries a day including; spay/neuter, Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy, Laminectomy, Splenectomy, etc.
Office Runner
Guilday Law
Tallahassee
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Streamlined document delivery to departments, enhancing overall team productivity.
- Minimized communication errors by accurately recording and promptly forwarding messages.
- Provided support to administrative staff with data entry, appointment scheduling, and call management.
Education
Business Administration -
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL12.2023
Associate in Arts -
Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL04.2021
References
Provided upon request.
Timeline
Surgery Technician
Red Hills Veterinary Surgery
05.2024 - 08.2025
Foreman
River Ridge Plantation
03.2020 - 03.2022
Surgery Technician
North Florida Animal Hospital
07.2019 - 03.2022
Office Runner
Guilday Law
08.2016 - 05.2018
Business Administration -
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Associate in Arts -
Tallahassee Community College