Grace Thompson
Los Molinos,CA
Summary
Ambitious student pursuing degree eager to contribute developed knowledge in professional role. Skilled in humane animal restraint and compassionate care in settings. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and motivation to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Brink Veterinary Clinic
Palo Cedro, CA
11.2021 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians in examining, diagnosing and treating animals for various illnesses and injuries.
- Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
- Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.
- Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms between appointments.
- Gathered specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
- Prepared laboratory slides for microscopic examinations.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, microbiology cultures and hematology.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
- Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment prior to procedure start time.
- Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered.
Ranch Hand
Rob Delozier
Oak Run, CA
07.2020 - 11.2021
- Assisted in the daily care of livestock, including feeding and watering animals.
- Performed general ranch maintenance such as cleaning stalls, barns, and other areas.
- Provided medical treatments to sick or injured animals.
- Transported feed, supplies, and livestock between locations as needed.
- Assisted with branding activities during calving season.
- Identified problems and took corrective action when necessary.
- Repaired broken fencing or other structures on the property.
Education
High School Diploma -
Foothill High School
Palo Cedro, CA06-2022
Associate of Science - Animal Science
Shasta College
Redding, CASkills
- Animal restraint
- Procedure Support
- Animal Safety
- Reception Area Maintenance
- Pre-anesthetic preparation
- Veterinary Terminology
- Medication Administration
- Client Communication
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Surgical Assistance
Affiliations
- 9 years in 4-H
- 4 years of high school rodeo
- 1 year of college rodeo
- Many hours of community service
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Brink Veterinary Clinic
11.2021 - Current
Ranch Hand
Rob Delozier
07.2020 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Foothill High School
Associate of Science - Animal Science
Shasta College
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