Haylee Watley
Foley,AL
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Client-focused Veterinary Technician with proven history of excellence in anesthesia, pathology and surgery. Self-motivated and caring individual accomplished in delivering excellent care to felines, canines and other domesticated animals. Commended for outstanding work ethic and sound knowledge of veterinary medical procedures and techniques.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Bayside Animal Hospital
Daphne, AL
2023.07 - Current
- Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, ultrasounds, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
- Assisted veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
- Provided postoperative care for animals recovering from surgery including providing pain management treatments.
- Educated clients on proper animal nutrition and preventive health care techniques.
- Collected samples of bodily fluids to analyze for parasites or other diseases.
- Monitored vital signs of animals during medical procedures and administered basic first aid treatments when necessary.
- Administered vaccinations and performed routine laboratory tests to check for any abnormalities in an animal's health condition.
- Cleaned and maintained equipment used in veterinary practices such as cages, examination tables, autoclaves.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatment provided to animals including medical history files and vaccination certificates.
- Ordered supplies needed for the practice such as medications or medical instruments.
- Communicated with clients regarding their pet's health status or progress reports following a procedure or illness diagnosis.
- Provided emotional support to owners whose pets were ill or had passed away due to a terminal illness.
- Assisted with euthanasia when necessary according to veterinarian instructions.
- Determined appropriate dosages of medication based on weight calculations using veterinary scales.
- Observed behavioral characteristics of animals in order to provide insight into possible illnesses or changes in behavior.
Kennel Technician
VCA Hospitals
Gulf Shores, AL
2022.08 - 2023.05
- Provided daily care and monitoring of animals, including feeding, watering, cleaning cages and administering medications.
- Maintained records of animal feedings, treatments and other updates.
- Ensured cleanliness of kennels through regular sanitizing and disinfecting protocols.
- Monitored animals for signs of illness or distress and reported to supervisor immediately.
- Performed minor grooming services such as brushing fur coats and trimming nails.
- Organized inventory of food, bedding supplies, toys and other items needed for animal care.
- Conducted behavior assessments on new arrivals to determine appropriate housing needs.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gulf Shores High School
Gulf Shores, AL2020-05
Skills
- Veterinary Standards And Procedures
- Physical Examination
- Animal Examination
- General Anesthesia Recovery
- Animal Restraint
- Vaccinations
- Cleaning And Sanitizing
- Medication Labeling
- Diagnostic Tests
- Euthanasia
- Iv Medication Administration
- X-Rays
- General Anesthesia Monitoring
- Wound Treatment And Surgery
- Animal Safety
- Animal Behavior Observation
- Medication Administration
- Oral And Topical Medication Administration
- Relationship Building
- Client Education
- Filling Prescriptions
- Educating Owners
- Patient Flow Management
- Vital Signs
- Ordering Supplies
- Teamwork And Collaboration
- Hospital Maintenance
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Bayside Animal Hospital
2023.07 - Current
Kennel Technician
VCA Hospitals
2022.08 - 2023.05
High School Diploma -
Gulf Shores High School