Emily Carrell
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented vet assistant with hands-on experience in fast-paced hospital settings. Dedicated to providing the highest standard of care, emphasizing preventative care, such as teaching and empowering clients on maintaining their pets ' well-being at home. Passionate about continuous learning and professional growth in the field, bringing enthusiasm and commitment to every aspect of veterinary care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Will Rogers Animal Hospital
05.2025 - Current
- Administered medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Assisted in intubating patients and monitoring closely before and after surgery.
- Performed routine dental cleanings while monitoring patient vitals.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
- Collected blood samples, Urine, and feces for analysis.
- Restrained fractious patients to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Head Bartender
The Atherton Hotel
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Developed a strong rapport with patrons, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
- Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
- Monitored cash handling procedures to ensure accuracy in transactions while minimizing instances of theft or loss.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving the establishment's reputation for excellent service.
- Educated staff on responsible alcohol serving practices; created a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for guests while reducing liability risks.
Receptionist
Riverbrook Animal Hospital
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to the correct offices.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors a positive first impression.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, OK08-2026
Skills
- Medication and vaccination administration
- Patient monitoring
- Running diagnostic imaging
- Laboratory skills
- Medical Math
- Wound treatment
- Time management
- Compassionate
- Animal Handling
- Ability to multitask
- Intravenous catheterization
Accomplishments
Phi Theta Kappa- Honors Society
Certification
Equine Massage Therapy license- 2019
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Will Rogers Animal Hospital
05.2025 - Current
Head Bartender
The Atherton Hotel
05.2024 - 05.2025
Receptionist
Riverbrook Animal Hospital
10.2022 - 02.2023
Associate of Science - Biology
Tulsa Community College
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