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Carlanna White

Fort Walton Beach ,Florida

Summary

Ambitious graduate pursuing a veterinary degree, eager to contribute developed knowledge as a veterinary technician . Skilled in aiding examination and medical needs in hectic work settings. Adaptable and driven with a strong work ethic and motivation to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinarian Technician

Emergency Clinic Of Niceville
Niceville, FL
07.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in emergency medical procedures for critically ill animals.
  • Monitored vital signs and administered medications as directed by veterinarians.
  • Educated pet owners on post-operative care and preventive health measures.
  • Monitored vital signs during surgical procedures, ensuring the safety of anesthetized animals throughout their operations.
  • Prepared animals for surgery by clipping fur and disinfecting surgical sites thoroughly to prevent infection risks during operations.

Veterinary Assistant

Allied Animal Emergency Hospital
Tallahassee, FL
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
  • Maintained observation of critical vital signs in animals under hospital care.
  • Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment prior to procedure start time.
  • Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered.
  • Completed ongoing coursework in veterinary medicine.
  • Performed laboratory tests, x-rays and other diagnostic tests to check animal health.
  • Assisted veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Increased client satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering valuable recommendations for pet care.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
  • Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by veterinarian.
  • Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
  • Assisted veterinarians with euthanasia of animals.
  • Monitored laboratory animal behavior and health.

Veterinary Assistant

Animal Aid Hospital
Tallahassee, Fl
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Sterilized equipment and cleaned examination tables and rooms based on necessity and pre-determined maintenance schedule
  • Monitored patients during recovery to prepare for going home or transfer to the overnight care facility
  • Trimmed nails expressed anal glands and swabbed ears along with other hygienic procedures
  • Fed animals according to their specific diets and schedules to enhance their recovery
  • Delivered compassionate care and home-away-from-home for hospitalized pets.

Veterinary Assistant Summer Internship

Friendship Hospital
Fort Walton Beach, FL
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
  • Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts.
  • Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules.
  • Handled and restrained animals following safety requirements and procedures.
  • Clipped animals' claws
  • Interpreted lab results for heartworm testing, parasites, and skin scrapings.
  • Provide Sub-Q Fluids to patients
  • Blood draws from patients
  • Giving vaccines
  • Filling prescriptions

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Veterinary Medicine

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL
05.2025

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Time Management
  • Animal Restraint
  • Medication Administration
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Veterinarian Assistance
  • Prescription Filling
  • Patient Discharge
  • Patient Care Monitoring
  • Client communication
  • Medication administration

References

Allied Emergency 

  • Shanell Turner: Hospital Manager, (850)222-0123, sturner@vetcor.com

Friendship Veterinary

  • Shannon Kolker: Hospital Manager, (850)862-9813, shannon@friendship.vet

Education and Training

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Skills

  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Prescription filling
  • Wound care
  • Veterinarian assistance
  • Laboratory testing
  • Patient discharge
  • Emergency response

Timeline

Veterinarian Technician

Emergency Clinic Of Niceville
07.2025 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Allied Animal Emergency Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Veterinary Assistant Summer Internship

Friendship Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023

Veterinary Assistant

Animal Aid Hospital
04.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Veterinary Medicine

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University