Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Military Training
Leadership Experience
Languages
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Ebony Chapman

Irmo,SC

Summary

Experienced with animal care and clinical support in veterinary settings. Utilizes skills in assisting with medical procedures and maintaining patient records. Knowledge of animal handling and client communication ensures smooth operations and excellent care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

CVETS
09.2024 - 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.
  • 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.
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Supported veterinary team in diagnostic imaging procedures such as radiographs and ultrasounds for accurate diagnoses.
  • Implemented proper sterilization procedures to maintain a sanitary work environment and prevent cross-contamination risks.

Headquarters Platoon Leader

US Army National Guard
03.2024 - Current
  • Developed junior leaders by providing mentorship, guidance, and constructive feedback on their progress.
  • Promoted a culture of professionalism, accountability, and respect among platoon members by setting high standards for behavior and performance.
  • Safeguarded the welfare of soldiers under my command through proactive risk mitigation measures during missions or training exercises.
  • Enhanced platoon discipline with enforcement of strict adherence to military standards, regulations, protocols or guidelines.
  • Ensured the well-being of soldiers in my platoon by addressing any personal or professional concerns and providing necessary resources for assistance.
  • Conducted after-action reviews to identify areas of improvement and develop corrective action plans for future operations.
  • Boosted morale and camaraderie within the platoon by organizing team-building events and activities.

Waitress

BJ'S Brewhouse
05.2018 - 02.2023
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.

Education

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technician

Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
01-2026

Army Certification - Ordnance

Logistics BOLC
Fort Gregg-Addams, VA
03-2025

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Military Science, Chemistry

Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, Texas
12.2023

Skills

  • Proficient in team leadership
  • Skilled in working with cross-functional teams
  • Flexibility in challenging situations
  • Communication: Clear and concise communication skills, honed through military leadership roles Speaks Spanish, and basic sign language
  • Skilled in complex problem resolution
  • Skilled in maintaining cleanliness and sanitation
  • Patient restraint
  • Animal safety and behavior
  • Client Education and Appointment scheduling
  • Euthanasia assistance
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Medical imaging expertise

Certification

  • Job Readiness Training Certification

Military Training

Commissioned as Second Lieutenant, United States Army March, 2024

Leadership Experience

  • Oversaw training exercises, ensuring compliance with Army standards and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with superiors to develop and execute effective training plans.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
ASL
Limited Working

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

CVETS
09.2024 - Current

Headquarters Platoon Leader

US Army National Guard
03.2024 - Current

Waitress

BJ'S Brewhouse
05.2018 - 02.2023

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technician

Penn Foster College

Army Certification - Ordnance

Logistics BOLC

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Military Science, Chemistry

Prairie View A&M University