Cassandra Neuhaus
Farmingdale,NJ
Summary
Eager Veterinary Assistant Student from Brookdale's Veterinary Assistant Program through Redbank Veterinary Hospital, adept in patient restraint and pre and postoperative care, exhibits exceptional client communication and efficient recordkeeping. Enhanced clinic efficiency with proven skills in equipment sterilization and medication administration. Has had a lifelong passion for animals that attracted her to her high school's Animal and Botanical Sciences Program, with relevant classes from the program listed. Motivated individual with strong work ethic and working independently. Strong team collaboration skills with experience in improving processes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant Student
Red Bank Veterinary Hospital
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments and cages
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
- Assisted in the administration of medications as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for inpatients.
- Contributed teamwork flexibility adaptability willingness learn new skills support colleagues achieve practice goals objectives.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
- Followed safety protocols for handling animals.
- Prepared animals for surgical procedures by clipping the fur around and using surgical scrub on the intended incision site
- Performed testing and completed blood counts.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Attended a field trip with peers to study topics outside the classroom at a local shelter
Farm Laborer
Allaire Community Farm
03.2020 - 04.2020
- Fed animals in portioned amounts according to their size, level of health, and number of animals in a pen
- Kept water buckets filled and clean to ensure the animals had access to fresh drinking water
- Mucked out horse stalls and replaced the bedding to keep the horse's area clean and to keep the horses healthy
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinarian Assisting
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ01.2024
High School Diploma -
Freehold Township High School
Freehold, NJ06.2023
Skills
- Lab Operations
- Animal Safety
- Post Operative Care
- Veterinary Terminology
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Medical Record-Keeping
- Medication Administration
- Team Collaboration
- Patient Restraint
- Prescription Filling
Certification
Approved Veterinary Assistant as of Febuary 2nd, 2024
references
Victoria Vierschilling, Instructor for Veterinary Assistant Program
Vicky.Vierschilling@rbvh.net
Brian Ducey, High School Teacher for Animal Botanical Sciences Program
bducey@frhsd.com
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant Student
Red Bank Veterinary Hospital
01.2024 - 01.2024
Farm Laborer
Allaire Community Farm
03.2020 - 04.2020
Associate of Science - Veterinarian Assisting
Brookdale Community College
High School Diploma -
Freehold Township High School
Approved Veterinary Assistant as of Febuary 2nd, 2024
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