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Faith Burgess

Fort Worth,TX

Summary


Offering solid foundation in animal care with passion for learning and growth within veterinary field. Brings ability to quickly grasp new concepts and apply hands-on skills, such as administering medications and assisting in medical procedures. Ready to use and develop handling techniques and basic medical procedures in [Desired Position] role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Harris Parkway Animal Hospital
08.2022 - Current
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
  • Restrained animals 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.
  • Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
  • Maintained clean examination rooms, equipment, and kennels to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and answering questions about pet health and wellness.
  • Collaborated with fellow technicians to create efficient workflows that streamlined daily tasks within the clinic setting.
  • Scheduled appointments efficiently while prioritizing urgent cases appropriately based on severity of symptoms presented by pets.
  • Provided thorough discharge instructions to clients following appointments or surgical procedures, ensuring clear understanding of medications, aftercare steps, and follow-up recommendations.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Handled challenging behavior from stressed or anxious animals using calming techniques learned through continuous professional development courses.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.

Daycare Teacher

YMCA Child Development Center
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Benbrook Middle High School
Benbrook
05-2022

Skills

  • Intravenous catheterization
  • Surgical assistance
  • IV placement
  • Feline towel restraint
  • Intramuscular injection
  • Vital signs
  • X-ray review
  • Vaccine administration
  • Laboratory skills
  • Pharmacy duties
  • Euthanasia
  • Patient positioning

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Harris Parkway Animal Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Daycare Teacher

YMCA Child Development Center
03.2021 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Benbrook Middle High School

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