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Brandy Williams

Brandy Williams

Howell,MI

Summary

Dedicated and skilled Veterinary Technician with proven expertise in emergency care and diagnostic imaging, honed at Blue Pearl Veterinary Emergency Hospital. Excelled in venipuncture techniques and teamwork, significantly enhancing patient outcomes. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and professionalism, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and animal welfare.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant focused on cultivating positive patient relationships. Knowledgeable in rehabilitation and caseload management. Successful career history comprising more than [Number] years. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Blue Pearl Veterinary Emergency Clinics

  • Monitored vital signs during anesthesia induction, surgery, and post-operative recovery periods for safe procedures.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring they were comfortable during treatments and procedures.
  • Increased client satisfaction by addressing concerns and answering questions regarding their pets'' health and treatment options.
  • Reduced stress levels in hospitalized animals by maintaining a clean, quiet, and organized environment.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate emergency care to critically ill animals.
  • Facilitated client understanding of discharge instructions for at-home pet care following medical procedures or hospitalizations.
  • Adapted effectively to fast-paced working environments requiring critical thinking and problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations.
  • Contributed to overall clinic success through active participation in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients through empathetic communication and support during difficult decisions regarding their pets'' health statuses.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by veterinarians for optimal patient recovery rates.
  • Assisted veterinarians in performing diagnostic tests for accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency with thorough documentation of patient histories, treatments, and progress.
  • Supported veterinarians in conducting emergency surgeries on various species with precision and accuracy.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to optimize efficiency within the emergency department.
  • Ensured proper handling of laboratory specimens for accurate results while minimizing contamination risks.
  • Collaborated with the veterinary team to ensure seamless communication and coordination during emergencies.
  • Prepared surgical suites, ensuring proper sterilization of equipment and adherence to aseptic techniques.
  • Expanded veterinary technician skills through continuing education courses and hands-on training sessions.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
  • Maintained detailed records of animal health care and diagnostic treatments.
  • Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
  • Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
  • Prepared, sterilized and maintained medical instruments and equipment.
  • Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
  • Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
  • Educated clients on nutrition, preventive health and other animal care.
  • Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.

Veterinary Technician

Blue Pearl Veterinary Emergency Hospital
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Maintained clean examination rooms, equipment, and kennels to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and answering questions about pet health and wellness.
  • Collaborated with fellow technicians to create efficient workflows that streamlined daily tasks within the clinic setting.
  • Contributed to team success by supporting colleagues when needed during emergencies or critical cases requiring additional assistance.
  • Provided thorough discharge instructions to clients following appointments or surgical procedures, ensuring clear understanding of medications, aftercare steps, and follow-up recommendations.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Handled challenging behavior from stressed or anxious animals using calming techniques learned through continuous professional development courses.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians in diagnosing and treating animals.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
  • Reduced errors in diagnostic testing by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on veterinary practices and techniques.
  • Conducted laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis of animal diseases, facilitating timely treatment plans.
  • Assisted veterinarians in surgeries, ensuring procedures were carried out smoothly and effectively.
  • Enhanced patient recovery rates by administering prescribed treatments accurately and compassionately.
  • Provided emergency care for injured animals, significantly reducing recovery time.
  • Enhanced clinic reputation through exceptional customer service and care for animals.
  • Documented patient history and treatment details, maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records.
  • Facilitated stress-free visits for pets and owners with calm and patient demeanor.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering compassionate care and clear communication regarding their pets' health.
  • Maintained clean and sterile surgical areas, ensuring safe environment for animal surgeries.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
  • Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
  • Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
  • Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Prepared, sterilized and maintained medical instruments and equipment.
  • Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
  • Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
  • Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.

Physical Therapy Technician

Apex Physical Therapy
08.2024 - Current
  • Built rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication throughout their rehabilitation journey.
  • Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
  • Enhanced patient comfort during treatment sessions by providing clear explanations of each procedure and maintaining a supportive environment.
  • Monitored patient safety during treatments by diligently observing their movements and adjusting equipment settings accordingly.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues, sharing knowledge and expertise, and fostering a sense of camaraderie among the staff.
  • Contributed to a positive clinic atmosphere by maintaining clean and organized treatment areas, ensuring efficient workflows for staff members.
  • Assisted with reception duties like scheduling patients and completing follow up calls.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with both patients and their families, addressing concerns promptly while demonstrating empathy and understanding
  • Enhanced patient trust and comfort, establishing rapport through attentive listening and empathetic communication.
  • Enhanced patient recovery speed by assisting with therapeutic exercises and activities.
  • Reduced patient wait times, efficiently scheduling appointments and managing therapy session flow.
  • Improved patient experience with compassionate care and consistent communication, leading to high satisfaction feedback.
  • Enhanced therapeutic effectiveness with application of modalities such as heat, ice, and electrical stimulation under therapist guidance.
  • Maintained sanitized and organized workspace, contributing to safe and efficient rehabilitation environment.
  • Increased clinic efficiency, preparing treatment areas and equipment before sessions and cleaning up afterwards.
  • Contributed to positive and welcoming clinic atmosphere, greeting patients warmly and providing assistance as needed.
  • Prepared for sessions by setting up patient treatment areas and equipment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Checked physical therapy supplies, assisting with ordering and restocking.

Pick up

Meijer
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting increased productivity and safety for all team members.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new systems and processes when required for operational efficiency.
  • Followed all safety protocols while operating equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts, minimizing accidents in the workplace.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily goals and deadlines, contributing to overall operational success.

Griffith Veterinary Clinic

Barb Griffith
04.2013 - 09.2013
  • Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians with routine examinations and procedures.
  • Assisted with dental cleanings and extractions under anesthesia, promoting overall oral health in patients and preventing further complications.
  • Collaborated with veterinarians to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient, resulting in optimal outcomes.
  • Increased client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing thorough explanations of treatment plans.
  • Educated pet owners on preventative care measures, leading to healthier pets and fewer emergency visits.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between clients, veterinarians, and other staff members through clear documentation and timely followup.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by maintaining organized medical records and updating client information.
  • Monitored patients'' vital signs during surgery or critical care situations, allowing for quick intervention when necessary.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current with best practices in veterinary medicine and enhance professional skills.
  • Maintained a safe and comfortable environment for patients in the clinic''s boarding facility, ensuring proper feeding, exercise, and socialization.
  • Administered vaccinations, deworming treatments, and medications under veterinarian supervision to maintain animal health.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring proper sterilization of equipment and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Ensured a clean and sanitary environment for both patients and staff, performing daily cleaning tasks.
  • Provided compassionate care to animals during their stay at the clinic, monitoring their health and administering treatments as needed.
  • Provided excellent customer service at reception, greeting clients warmly and efficiently handling appointment scheduling and billing inquiries.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
  • Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
  • Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by veterinarian.
  • Followed safety protocols for handling animals.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms, and surgical equipment.
  • Assisted in examination and treatment of animals in veterinary clinic.
  • Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
  • Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs and provided nursing care for animals.
  • Observed animals for signs of distress or illness.
  • Kept detailed records of animal treatments and medications.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
  • Collected and processed samples for laboratory testing.
  • Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
  • Prepared and administered diets and feedings according to instructions.
  • Performed testing and completed blood counts.

Veterinary Technician Assistant

Nikki Stark
07.2005 - 09.2007
  • Provided compassionate care for animals during their stay at the clinic, creating a positive experience for both pets and owners.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Facilitated efficient appointment scheduling by handling phone calls, emails, and walk-in inquiries from clients.
  • Assisted with radiographic imaging procedures to provide veterinarians with vital information needed to make accurate diagnoses and treatment recommendations.
  • Supported veterinary team with timely documentation of patient records, enabling accurate tracking of treatment plans and progress.
  • Collaborated with the veterinary team in emergency situations, providing critical support to stabilize patients quickly and effectively.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Promoted animal welfare through educating pet owners on proper nutrition, exercise, and grooming habits.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas, preparing instruments, and sterilizing equipment.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries by providing pre-and post-operative care for patients, ensuring a smooth recovery process.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols when handling animals to minimize risk of injury or illness transmission between staff members or other patients.
  • Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
  • Maintained accurate pharmacy records and controlled drug, anesthesia and heartworm test logs.
  • Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians in administering treatments and medications.
  • Increased client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and answering questions regarding their pets'' health and wellbeing.
  • Supported the veterinarian during euthanasia procedures by comforting clients throughout the difficult process while demonstrating empathy toward their emotional needs.
  • Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
  • Streamlined communication between staff members by utilizing clinic software to efficiently share pertinent patient information among veterinary team members.
  • Assisted in diagnosing medical conditions by collecting samples for laboratory testing and performing routine diagnostic procedures.
  • Ensured proper restraint techniques were employed during examinations or procedures to protect both staff members and animals from harm.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
  • Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
  • Kept detailed records of animal treatments and medications.
  • Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
  • Performed testing and completed blood counts.
  • Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
  • Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by veterinarian.
  • Collected and processed samples for laboratory testing.
  • Observed animals for signs of distress or illness.
  • Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
  • Prepared and administered diets and feedings according to instructions.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms, and surgical equipment.
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
  • Followed safety protocols for handling animals.
  • Monitored vital signs and provided nursing care for animals.

Education

Veterinary Technician - Animal Science

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

Medical Assistant - Health Sciences

Ross Medical School
Brighton, MI

Bachelors In Health Administration - Health Sciences

Trident Univeristy
Cypress, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Venipuncture techniques
  • IV catheter placement
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Vaccine administration
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Microchip implantation
  • Parasite identification
  • Nutritional support
  • Vital signs assessment
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Animal restraint
  • Emergency triage
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Physical examination
  • Intravenous injection
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Pain Management
  • Team building
  • Infection Control
  • Professionalism
  • Emergency Care
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Sample Collection
  • Knowledge of Prompt EMR and Web PT

Timeline

Physical Therapy Technician

Apex Physical Therapy
08.2024 - Current

Pick up

Meijer
03.2024 - 10.2024

Griffith Veterinary Clinic

Barb Griffith
04.2013 - 09.2013

Veterinary Technician Assistant

Nikki Stark
07.2005 - 09.2007

Blue Pearl Veterinary Emergency Clinics

Veterinary Technician

Blue Pearl Veterinary Emergency Hospital

Veterinary Technician - Animal Science

Penn Foster Career School

Medical Assistant - Health Sciences

Ross Medical School

Bachelors In Health Administration - Health Sciences

Trident Univeristy

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