Ciera Dennison
Leland,NC
Summary
Accomplished professional with experience in animal healthcare. Skilled in laboratory procedures, medical record-keeping, and client relations. Possesses excellent communication and customer service skills to deliver quality patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Veterinary Technician
Eastern Carolina Veterinary Referral
05.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate emergency care to critically ill animals.
- Difficult intubation.
- Feeding tube placement and management.
- Anesthesia monitoring (ASA I-IV)/surgical assisting.
- Chest/tracheal tube management.
- Lead CPR code (RECOVER).
- Phlebotomy.
Veterinary Assistant
College Road Animal Hospital
07.2020 - 09.2021
- Collected and processed samples for laboratory testing.
- Assisted in examination and treatment of animals in veterinary clinic.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during their stay at the clinic, creating a positive experience for both pets and owners.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Catawba Heights Animal Hospital
03.2018 - 05.2020
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms, and surgical equipment.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
- Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
- Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Medical Technology
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC07.2023
High School Diploma -
Swansboro High School
Swansboro, NC06.2016
Skills
- Critical Care Nursing/Emergency Care
- Procedure Support
- Patient Advocacy
- Treatment Administration
- Client Communication
- Compassionate Care
- Anesthesia/Surgery
- Medication Administration
- Canine and feline intubation
- Diagnostic sampling
Affiliations
Served as Treasurer of the CFCC Student Chapter of the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America for the 2023 class.
Timeline
Registered Veterinary Technician
Eastern Carolina Veterinary Referral
05.2023 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
College Road Animal Hospital
07.2020 - 09.2021
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Catawba Heights Animal Hospital
03.2018 - 05.2020
Associate of Science - Veterinary Medical Technology
Cape Fear Community College
High School Diploma -
Swansboro High School
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