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Chloee Cantrell

Talking Rock

Summary

Dedicated Veterinary Assistant with experience at Mountain Emergency Animal Center, skilled in surgical support and anesthesia monitoring. Enhanced patient care through effective client communication and meticulous pre-anesthetic preparation. Proven ability to multitask in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal outcomes for animals during treatment and recovery.

Multitasking Veterinarian Assistant willing to work any shift and offering great work ethic with excellent job attendance. Animal lover with over 4 years of successfully assisting veterinarians in surgery and taking medical histories. Committed to learning new tasks and considered highly motivated employee.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinarian Assistant

The Snippet Bus
03.2025 - Current
  • Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations and treatments.
  • Supported veterinarian in performing surgeries by preparing instruments, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care for patients.
  • Assisted in emergency situations calmly while supporting veterinarians with critical care procedures to stabilize patients quickly.
  • Improved clinic efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspaces for the veterinary team.
  • Assisted with surgical procedures, ensuring a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Prepared animals for surgical procedures.

Veterinary Assistant

Mountain Emergency Animal Center
10.2024 - Current
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Ensured optimal animal care by assisting in surgeries, which included preparing operating rooms, sterilizing instruments, and providing post-operative care.
  • Facilitated smoother surgical procedures by efficiently setting up surgical suites according to veterinarian specifications.
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Hospitals
07.2021 - 10.2024
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
  • Improved client relations through effective communication and education on pet health needs.
  • Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
  • Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
  • Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.

Education

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

Associate of Science -

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA
05-2023

Skills

  • Client communication
  • Patient flow management
  • Emergency and preventive care
  • Problem-solving
  • Reliability
  • Post-surgical monitoring
  • Animal behavior
  • Vaccine administration
  • Post operative care
  • Surgical procedures and support
  • Intravenous catheterization
  • Surgical assistance
  • Pre-anesthetic preparation
  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Compassionate communication
  • Proper animal restraint
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management

Certification

  • CPR certification
  • Fear Free certification

Timeline

Veterinarian Assistant

The Snippet Bus
03.2025 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Mountain Emergency Animal Center
10.2024 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Hospitals
07.2021 - 10.2024

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Penn Foster Career School

Associate of Science -

University of North Georgia