Experienced Veterinary Technician with a solid background in medical procedures, inventory control, and client relations. Adept at improving clinic operations, training new staff, and implementing protocols that enhance patient care and efficiency. Now pursuing a management opportunity where I can apply my organizational expertise, leadership abilities, and deep understanding of veterinary practice operations
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant Supervisor
American Veterinary Group
05.2024 - 08.2024
Supervised daily veterinary operations, ensuring adherence to protocols and high standards of animal care.
Trained and mentored junior technicians, enhancing team skills and knowledge in veterinary procedures.
Implemented efficient workflow processes, improving patient throughput and service delivery within the clinic.
Developed training materials for staff on new technologies and best practices in veterinary medicine.
Maintained high levels of hygiene and cleanliness within the facility, adhering to strict infection control protocols.
Assisted in complex surgical procedures as an integral part of the surgery team, contributing to successful operations and recoveries.
Enhanced client satisfaction by establishing strong relationships with pet owners, providing thorough education on preventive care and medical treatments.
Served as a key liaison between clients and veterinarians, effectively addressing questions or concerns regarding their pets'' health needs.
Auditing of controlled substances and reporting any inconsistencies
Veterinary Assistant Supervisor
American Veterinary Group
02.2022 - 08.2024
Assisted in administering medications and treatments to animals under veterinarian supervision
Prepared examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies
Supported veterinarians during examinations by handling animals and documenting observations
Educated pet owners on proper care procedures and post-treatment instructions
Maintained accurate patient records using veterinary management software
Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of veterinary practices and procedures
Collaborated with veterinarians to develop customized treatment plans for optimal animal health outcomes.
Supported veterinarian diagnoses through skilled collection of laboratory samples such as blood draws, urine analysis, and cytology evaluations.
Optimized appointment scheduling process resulting in increased daily patient intake without compromising quality of care.
Streamlined clinic operations by assisting with inventory management, equipment maintenance, and supply procurement.
Assisted in managing emergency cases with timely response to critical situations ensuring appropriate triage procedures were followed.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
Groomed and bathed animals to maintain hygiene and appearance.
Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
Performed testing and completed blood counts.
Assisted veterinarians with euthanasia of animals.
Trainer
Ruths Chris Steakhouse
02.2018 - 04.2021
Developed and implemented training programs to enhance service standards and employee performance.
Facilitated onboarding sessions for new staff, ensuring comprehensive understanding of operational procedures.
Assessed training needs through performance evaluations and feedback from management.
Collaborated with management to refine training materials that align with restaurant goals and customer expectations.