Brittney Genal
Pulaski,WI
Summary
Accomplished Certified Veterinary Technician with proven expertise in excellent patient care and exceptional client service.. Excelled in laboratory diagnostics, patient restraint, surgical monitoring, dental procedures and client education. Went above and beyond by managing inventory for the clinic in addition to the everyday job duties required by the CVT. Demonstrates a strong sense of personal responsibility and maintaining a high work efficiency by multitasking. Also is committed to continuous learning, ensuring the highest standards of veterinary practice.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Veterinary Technician
Oak View Veterinary Hospital
03.2015 - 10.2024
- Managed inventory effectively by tracking medications and supplies and their usages, preventing shortages or wastage for 7 years.
- Conducted pre-surgical assessments and drawing blood for bloodwork, ensuring animals were properly prepared for procedures.
- Reduced patient stress during visits by utilizing low-stress handling techniques and creating a comfortable fear free environment
- Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes by placing intravenous catheters, intubating patients, and shaving and prepping surgical area
- Assisted veterinarians with surgical procedures, ensuring proper anesthesia administration and monitoring vital signs.
- Conducted dental cleanings, full mouth dental radiographs, and simple extractions under veterinarian supervision to maintain oral health in patients.
- Provided compassionate nursing care for hospitalized animals, closely monitoring their condition and administering medication as prescribed.
- Restrained animals properly to protect veterinarians and other staff from potential harm.
- Collaborated with veterinarians on treatment plans for patients with chronic conditions, resulting in improved quality of life for pets.
- Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
- Performed fecal examinations, ear cytologies, skin cytologies, urinalysis and bloodwork.
- Provided maintenance care to all in house laboratory machines to keep them running smoothly.
- Provided thorough discharge instructions to clients following appointments or surgical procedures, ensuring clear understanding of medications, aftercare steps, and follow-up recommendations.
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
- Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
- Maintained detailed records of animal health care and diagnostic treatments.
- 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.
- Scheduled appointments efficiently while prioritizing urgent cases appropriately based on severity of symptoms presented by pets.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry advancements, ensuring the clinic provided up-to-date treatments and services.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Certified Veterinary Technician
Village Veterinary Clinic
06.2014 - 02.2015
Education
Associate of Science - Certified Veterinary Technician
Globe University
Green Bay, WI06-2014
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI12-2009
Skills
- Laboratory diagnostics and cytology analysis
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Radiography
- Dental procedures
- Anesthesia administration
- Surgical assistance
- Medication dispensing
- Intravenous catheterization
- Vaccine administration
- Emergency and preventive care
- Euthanasia procedures
- Perform cystocentesis
- Collecting blood samples
- Canine and feline intubation
- Animal restraint
- Taking vital signs
Certification
- PennHip Certified
- Participated in requirements for Cat Friendly Practice
Timeline
Certified Veterinary Technician
Oak View Veterinary Hospital
03.2015 - 10.2024
Certified Veterinary Technician
Village Veterinary Clinic
06.2014 - 02.2015
- PennHip Certified
- Participated in requirements for Cat Friendly Practice
Associate of Science - Certified Veterinary Technician
Globe University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Northern Michigan University
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