Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
Server

BRANDY WESSELS

Walker,MN

Summary

Compassionate and motivated nursing student seeking to strenghen patient care at Joe Leuken's Cancer Center in Bemidji, MN through proven skills of triage, patient-centered care and critical thinking.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Walker Animal Hospital, Ark Animal Hospital
Park Rapids, MN
01.2014 - Current
  • Administer excellent client service on the phone, in the waiting area and in the exam room.
  • Proficient in Avimark Systems.
  • Responsible for office supply ordering.
  • Gather history, prepare vaccines and educate clients on vet health protocols.
  • Hold or restrain animals during veterinary procedures.
  • Perform routine laboratory test including fecals, CBC and diagnostic test.
  • Intermittent experience with surgical preparations, IV catheters and blood draws.
  • Monitor animal’s recovery from surgery and notify veterinarians of any unusual changes or symptoms.
  • Administer medications.
  • Clean, maintain and sterilize instruments/equipment.
  • Designed brochure and website.

Server

Chase on the Lake
Walker, MN
10.2013 - Current
  • Provide friendly and quality customer service in a casual fine dining restaurant.
  • Maintain accurate and timely service to customers.
  • Work as a team to ensure the highest quality dining experience.

Resort Owner

Iowana Beach Resort
Bena, MN
07.2005 - 01.2013
  • Owned and operated a traditional family fishing resort consisting of 18 rental cabins and lodge.
  • Managed cleaning staff of 10 in a fast paced environment

Biological Science Technician

United States Forest Service
Quincy, CA
05.2003 - 10.2003
  • Sampled soil and light intensity within the Sierra Nevada mountains.
  • Documented type, occurrence, growth, and survival of the dominant conifer species within the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Education

Associate of Science - RN

Northwest Technical College
Bemidji, MN
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Fisheries and Wildlife Management

Michigan State University
2000

Skills

  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Patient Relations

Affiliations

Student Nursing Association 2020-2021

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Training - [2018]

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Walker Animal Hospital, Ark Animal Hospital
01.2014 - Current

Server

Chase on the Lake
10.2013 - Current

Resort Owner

Iowana Beach Resort
07.2005 - 01.2013

Biological Science Technician

United States Forest Service
05.2003 - 10.2003

Associate of Science - RN

Northwest Technical College

Bachelor of Science - Fisheries and Wildlife Management

Michigan State University
BRANDY WESSELS