Elexis Vincent
Mansfield,TX
Summary
Client focused veterinary technician with an undeniable passion for the general care and well being of any animal. I have a combined 5 years of clinic experience, wildlife rehabilitation, and zoo-keeping, with a proven history of excellence in anesthesia, pathology, and surgery, with expertise in treating most small animals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Wildlife Husbandry Team Lead
Seaquest
Fort Worth, TX
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Administered medications to the animals
- Greeting guests and educating the public over the species
- Performed interactions with the animals keeping both the guest & animal safe
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Fed appropriate diets to over 50 plus species daily
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Daily examinations of the animals being housed
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
Veterinary Technician
Ideal Pet Care
Richlands, NC
09.2020 - 02.2022
- Prepared animals for surgery, including clipping, scrubbing, and disinfecting operative site
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries
- Assisted in euthanasias for injured or sick animals following consultation with owners or per veterinary standards
- Operated diagnostic equipment such as radiographic and ultrasound equipment
- Collected tissues, feces, blood, and urine samples for examination and analysis then read the urine, feces, and blood samples.
- Assisted with xrays and ultrasounds
Housekeeper
Mop Heads
08.2018 - 01.2019
- This job included cleaning commercial buildings, move out cleans, apartments, and residential cleaning
- Met quality and efficiency goals for all clients
- Created checklist for daily stocking of housekeeping carts that improved inventory management and prevented unnecessary trips to stockroom during cleaning rounds.
Veterinary Technician
Elite Equine and Small Animal
Springtown, TX
11.2016 - 03.2018
- Inoculated animals against various diseases such as rabies and distemper
- Documented and tracked all treatment activities
- Advised animal owners regarding sanitary measures, feeding, general care, medical conditions and treatment options
- Processed client payments, sent invoices, and placed appointment reminder calls
- Worked after hours for emergency equine calls.
- Assisted in xrays and ultrasounds on small animals, wildlife, and equine.
- Assisted in euthanasia's
- Drew up correct anesthesia advised by the veterinarian performing surgery
Education
High school diploma -
Springtown High School
Springtown, TXSkills
- Animal Care
- Medication Administration/Vaccination
- Taking vital signs
- Discussing with pet owners about their pets condition
- Disinfecting cages and enclosures
- Administering anesthesia
- Empathy
- Communication
- Organization
Timeline
Wildlife Husbandry Team Lead
Seaquest
04.2023 - 10.2023
Veterinary Technician
Ideal Pet Care
09.2020 - 02.2022
Housekeeper
Mop Heads
08.2018 - 01.2019
Veterinary Technician
Elite Equine and Small Animal
11.2016 - 03.2018
High school diploma -
Springtown High School