Detail-oriented Veterinary Technician with 3 years of relevant experience and specific expertise in Emergency Medicine. Recognized for compassion and dedication to excellent animal care and client service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Veterinary Technician
Medvet
05.2023 - Current
Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
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.
Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
Prepared, sterilized and maintained medical instruments and equipment.
Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
Veterinary Assistant
Medvet
01.2021 - 05.2023
Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
Infant Teacher
Kids Academy Of Copley
08.2013 - 01.2021
Changed diapers, used bibs and monitored behaviors to maintain good hygiene for each child
Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development
Helped infants develop communication skills through baby sign language while also promoting positive behaviors and social skills
Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies
Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
Used proper sanitizing techniques for toys, surfaces, and equipment.
Volunteer
Pet Vet
05.2012 - 08.2014
Provided direct care for animal patients in post-operative recovery, closely monitoring vital signs and progress
Supervised waiting area, mopped floors, [Action] and rearranged magazines to maintain office
Treated animals afflicted with [Type] mange and [Type] skin conditions with therapeutic bath treatments and medications
Removed animal waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas, placing in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems
Collected and documented animal information such as weight, size, physical condition and food intake
Improved operations by assisting with various entry-level tasks, saving valuable time for busy staff.
Cashier
Walmart
05.2013 - 08.2013
Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers
Assisted customers with account updates, new service additions and promotional offers
Troubleshot and resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers
Helped customers find specific products, answering questions and offering advice
Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technician
Stautzenberger College
Brecksville, OH
09.2021
High School Diploma -
Norton High School
Norton, OH
05.2011
Skills
Physical Examination
Closed-Chest CPR
Emergency and Preventive Care
Cytocentesis
Intravenous Injection
Surgical Assistance
Wound Dressing and Suturing
Prescription Management
Billing and Invoicing
Diagnostic Equipment
Timeline
Registered Veterinary Technician
Medvet
05.2023 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Medvet
01.2021 - 05.2023
Infant Teacher
Kids Academy Of Copley
08.2013 - 01.2021
Cashier
Walmart
05.2013 - 08.2013
Volunteer
Pet Vet
05.2012 - 08.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technician