Receptionist duties: answering phones, answering multiple lines, speaking with pet owners
Excellent communication skills in person and on the phone
Cared for hospitalized animals under direction of veterinarian staff.
Performed administrative tasks related to filing paperwork and scheduling appointments.
Monitored vital signs during surgery and anesthesia recovery.
VET ASSISTANT
PRAIRIE RIDGE ANIMAL HOSPITAL
03.2015 - 11.2015
Assisting with appointments, surgeries, walking dogs
Collecting blood samples
Administering proper medications
Assisting with x-rays, baths, proper restraint for vaccinations
Great customer service
MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT
MAIZE USD
08.2011 - 03.2015
Electrical experience, installing light fixtures and new outlets throughout classrooms or buildings
Mowing baseball and softball fields, reseeding grass
Installing projectors, new tile floors, ceiling tiles, sinks, plumbing
Knowledge of custodial work, how to disinfect and sanitize classrooms, bathrooms
Executed general groundskeeping duties such as mowing lawns, trimming hedges or removing snow.
DAYCARE ASSISTANT
INDIAN HILLS ANIMAL CLINIC
08.2010 - 08.2011
Playing and caring for dogs in the daycare center all day
Feeding, watering, & assisting in boarding and bathing dogs
Answering phone calls and scheduling dogs for certain times in daycare and boarding
Responsible for care and safety of all dogs
Education
SEDGWICK HIGH SCHOOL
01.2012
Skills
ANSWERING (2 years)
RECEPTIONIST (2 years)
DENTAL (1 year)
SCHEDULING (1 year)
CLIENTS (Less than 1 year)
Avimark
MS office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Qualifications
Knowledge of receptionist procedures, answering calls, placing on hold, scheduling/removing appointments through phone and in-person contact, admit discharge
Create and maintain individual client/patient records, vaccination certificates
Administered medications to a variety of animals orally, intravenous, intramuscular
Collecting blood and processing blood samples, urine & fecal samples
Assisting with surgeries
Use of muzzle and restraints
Knowledge of all kennel assistant duties
Provided assistance with vaccinations, routine check-ups, health certificates, surgery, dental cleanings, client education
Communicate very well with clients about patient healthcare and proper exercise and nutrition facts
Provided care to smaller and larger animals, as well as smaller exotic animals
Communicate in a professional manner in all formats- written, non-verbal, oral and electronic
Very hard working, dependable and great attitude
Knowledge of how to clean and disinfect surfaces properly