Danielle Williams
Upper Darby,PA
Summary
With over 8 years of experience, including a key role at SPCA Senior Shelter Hospital, I excel in emergency care and patient monitoring, showcasing my ability to handle critical situations and advise on health regulations. My effective communication and record-keeping skills ensure high-quality, compassionate animal care, contributing to significant clinic efficiencies and positive client relations.
Veterinary professional with extensive experience in animal healthcare and strong commitment to excellence in clinical support. Adept at assisting in surgeries, administering treatments, and providing compassionate care. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments, with key skills in diagnostic testing and patient management.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
SPCA Senior Shelter Hospital
01.2018 - Current
- IV Catheter placement
- Controlled Drug Logging
- Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
- Basic Dosage calculations
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Blood Transfusions
- Auto Transfusions
- Phlebotomy
- Pharmacology
- Conducted routine laboratory tests for quick diagnosis and treatment planning of animal patients.
- Vaccine Protocols
- Ear Cytology's and fecals
- CPR
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas to create a safe and healthy environment for animals and staff.
Veterinary Technician
Blue Pearl Pet Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Level 2 Emergency/ Critical Care Tech
- In/ Out Patient care
- IVC Catheter placement / Management
- Assist In unblocking cats
- Pharmacology
- Dose Calculations
- X-Ray/ Ultrasound
- Conducted routine laboratory tests for quick diagnosis and treatment planning of animal patients.
- Educated pet owners on proper care and nutrition to enhance pet well-being and prevent health issues.
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- CPR
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing compassionate care for pets during their appointments.
- Operation of a snyder 02 cage
- Obtaining blood pressure
- Blood smears
- Placement of sample lines
- Assist with chest traps
Assistant Veterinary Technician
VCA Cat Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2010
- In-Patient medical care
- Anesthesia
- Preparing Invoices
- Client medical demonstrations/ Education
- Preparing Prescriptions
- Laboratory Duties
- Surgery
- Clinic
Vet Technician Assistant
Banfield Animal Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Provided compassionate care to animals, ensuring a positive experience during their visits to the clinic.
- Improved clinic efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspaces for the veterinary team.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Streamlined record-keeping processes, updating patient files accurately and efficiently after each visit.
- Delivered consistent, high-quality care to patients by following established best practices and standard operating procedures.
- Prepared and managed particular diets to ensure sufficient vitamins and fine minerals.
- Put in standard food orders with dealers and ensures best price with range of diet.
- Maintained routine scheduling to ensure patients were fed and hydrated properly.
- Answered Phones, Ensured clean and sanitized work stations to minimize spread of bacterias.
- Facilitated communication between veterinarians and pet owners regarding treatment plans, ensuring clear understanding of expectations for optimal results.
Vet Technician Assistant
Society Hill Veterinary Hospital
01.2001 - 01.2005
- Improved clinic efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspaces for the veterinary team.
- Performed laboratory tasks, such as blood draws and sample analysis, contributing to accurate diagnostics for patients exposed to diseases while under supervision of Veterinarian.
- Regularly sanitized equipment and work areas following established protocols to maintain a clean clinic environment.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Enclose animal specimens and distributions to Department of Agriculture lab or likewise suitable labs.
- Observed animals for signs of distress or illness.
- Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
- Retrieved animal ID information by inspection, of animals and profiles, containing breed, sex, ear tag figures, age and brands.
- Recognize animals by many techniques including tattooing, ear tagging, and branding
- Perform investigations of suspected animal act violations and record proof found for corrective actions to be used.
- Note down narrative details on each visible animal law violation explaining the proof, interview result, and other related facts.
- Suggest to supervisor corrective acts such as corrective orders, written warnings, actions, also notify supervisor of all acts to correct insignificant violations.
- Issue and enforce quarantines under direction of supervisor.
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Science
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA01-2025
High School Diploma -
Bartram High School
Philadelphia, PA06-2001
Clinical Lab
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA01-2001
Associate of Science - Environmental Science
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ01-2001
Skills
- 8 Years experience as an Assistant Vet Tech
- Outstanding knowledge of methods included in animal functionalities
- Great skill in defining crisis
- Great ability to advise corrective acts to supervisors, concerning violators of the state and federal laws, rules, and regulations relating to animal health activities
- Outstanding ability to keep records, Arrange reports, And correspondence relating to workplace activities
- Outstanding ability to safely manage control and handling of animals, including companion animals, livestock, and exotic species
- Superb ability to communicate efficiently and professionally to clients, Staff, Supervisors
- Natural ability to maintain beneficial public relations
- Intravenous catheterization
- Medication administration
- Surgical assistance
- Surgical procedures and support
- Vaccine administration
- Medical history collection
- IV medication administration
- Intravenous injection
- Laboratory skills
- Pharmacy duties
- Client education
- Treatment administration
- Emergency and preventive care
- Vaccinations
- Patient monitoring
- Behavioral assessment
Objective
Looking for a challenging position that will allow me to grow with the company.
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Blue Pearl Pet Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2024
Veterinary Technician
SPCA Senior Shelter Hospital
01.2018 - Current
Assistant Veterinary Technician
VCA Cat Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2010
Vet Technician Assistant
Banfield Animal Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2009
Vet Technician Assistant
Society Hill Veterinary Hospital
01.2001 - 01.2005
Associate of Science - Veterinary Science
Penn Foster Career School
High School Diploma -
Bartram High School
Clinical Lab
Community College of Philadelphia
Associate of Science - Environmental Science
University of Phoenix
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