Autumn Gensheimer
Dayton,OH
Summary
Compassionate individual with a solid foundation in animal care and office management. Recognized for quick learning and effective teamwork in fast-paced settings. Strong commitment to improving animal welfare and delivering outstanding customer service. Aiming to advance within veterinary or client-focused sectors.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Dayton South Veterinary Clinic
Kettering, OH
05.2024 - 12.2025
- - Assisted veterinarians with exams and restraint of animals
- - Performed diagnostic testing (heartworm, fecal, urinalysis) and operated lab equipment
- - Performed blood draws, diagnostic testing, and lab sample preparation.
- - Administered medications and vaccines
- - Maintained cleanliness and care for kennel animals
- - Collected patient histories and communicated with clients
- Reason for leaving: Great people and great environment, the exotics just were not for me.
Veterinary Assistant
Towne & Country Animal Clinic
Beavercreek, OH
03.2025 - 07.2025
- - Assisted veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
- - Provided patient care including restraint, monitoring vitals, administering medications, and performing basic lab tests.
- - Performed blood draws, diagnostic testing, and lab sample preparation.
- - Educated clients on pet care, preventative medicine, and discharge instructions.
- - Maintained cleanliness and organization of exam rooms, surgical suites, and kennels.
- - Supported front desk staff with scheduling, check-ins, and client communication.
- Reason for leaving: very unorganized, did not get along with fellow assistants they refused to teach me and threw me out to the wolves. No safety precautions got a really bad bite.
Marketing & Office Manager
Heatwave Pools
Dayton, OH
02.2024 - 04.2025
- - Managed all marketing efforts including social media, branding, and Google Ads
- - Handled customer inquiries, scheduling, and phone support
- - Maintained QuickBooks for billing, invoicing, and financial tracking
- - Earned $20/hour while overseeing operations and digital presence
- Reason for leaving: Chose to step away due to an unprofessional work environment and lack of support for family responsibilities
Dog Bather
Jan’s Grooming
Dayton, OH
11.2020 - 04.2024
- - Bathed and groomed dogs and cats of various breeds
- - Scheduled appointments and managed phone communication
- - Observed animal behavior to ensure safe handling
Manager
Black Oak Swim Club
Centerville, OH
05.2017 - 05.2020
- - Supervised staff including lifeguards and concessions
- - Resolved customer concerns and handled daily cash transactions
- - Built strong organizational and leadership skills
Education
Veterinary Technician Program
Sinclair Community College
High School - undefined
Centerville High School
01.2021
Skills
- Animal handling and patient monitoring
- Medication and vaccine administration
- Phlebotomy and sample collection
- Basic lab testing and diagnostics
- Veterinary terminology knowledge
- Client education on pet care
- Facility cleanliness and safety
- Team collaboration with veterinary staff
Languages
German
Elementary
Other references
Angela Noris (Vet tech)- (937) 694-5592
Elizabeth Bunnell (Co Worker, Nurse) (513) 638-7037
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Towne & Country Animal Clinic
03.2025 - 07.2025
Veterinary Assistant
Dayton South Veterinary Clinic
05.2024 - 12.2025
Marketing & Office Manager
Heatwave Pools
02.2024 - 04.2025
Dog Bather
Jan’s Grooming
11.2020 - 04.2024
Manager
Black Oak Swim Club
05.2017 - 05.2020
Veterinary Technician Program
Sinclair Community College
High School - undefined
Centerville High School