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Bria McCallum

Plano,TX

Summary

Highly detail- oriented Veterinary Technician with 3 years of clinic experience and more than 5 years in the animal care industry. I demonstrate a strong of initiative and leadership, but equally capable of working collaboratively with others. Additionally, I possess excellent communication skills and thrive in high pressure environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Twin Lakes Pet & Bird Clinic
Aubrey, TX
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted veterinarians weekly in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
  • Performed daily diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
  • Dispensed prescription medications upon request from veterinarians.
  • Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
  • Maintained accurate records of all treatment provided to animals including medical history files and vaccination certificates.
  • Listened to clients' questions and concerns regarding pets and delivered timely responses and information on treatment protocols and procedures.

Veterinary Assistant

Dr. Bills Pet Infirmary
06.2019 - 12.2020
  • Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered.
  • Prepared laboratory slides for microscopic examinations.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
  • Supported euthanasia procedures and disposal following regulations and owner preferences.
  • Answered pet owner phone calls and responded to questions while taking messages for staff veterinarians.
  • Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system.
  • Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.

Assistant

American Income Life Insurance Company
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • Maintained company lead database for generation of a full cycle of lead data for more than 20 agents on a weekly basis.
  • Weekly communications to agents and clients verifying data and requesting important data components for all life insurance applications.
  • Greeted visitors, clients and guests in a professional manner and triaged to appropriate departments.
  • Managed outbound and inbound calls and verifying clients information regarding life insurance applications.

Education

Associate of Science -

John Tyler College
Chester, VA

Skills

  • Behavioral Assessment
  • Blood Collection
  • IV Medication Administration
  • Animal Care
  • Administration and monitoring of anesthesia
  • Proper handling techniques
  • Catheter Placement
  • Problem solving

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Twin Lakes Pet & Bird Clinic
01.2023 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Dr. Bills Pet Infirmary
06.2019 - 12.2020

Assistant

American Income Life Insurance Company
08.2016 - 07.2018

Associate of Science -

John Tyler College

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