Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Research

Hanna Bryant

Vetco Total Care
Wilmington,NC
8
years of professional experience

Aspiring veterinarian and compassionate veterinary assistant with experience in emergency, specialty, and general practice medicine. Bring strong technical abilities, thoughtful client communication, and leadership experience developed through mentorship. Committed to continued growth and providing thoughtful, patient-centered care.

Work History

Overnight Veterinary Assistant

2 Years 2 Months
Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center | 06.2024 - Current
  • Provide high-acuity support for critical patients, including triaging, monitoring, medication administration, diagnostics, assisting doctors and monitoring patients under anesthesia, procedures, stabilization, and complex case management.
  • Technical skills include intravenous catheterization, urinary catheterization, nasogastric/esophageal tube placement, central line management, phlebotomy, utilization of IDEXX machines, medication administration, utilization of EzyVet veterinary software, and critical care and management of hospitalized patients.
  • Train and mentor developing assistants, client communication, reinforcing patient-care standards, remaining calm while coordinating care.

Veterinary Assistant

3 Years 6 Months
Vetco Total Care | 02.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with restraint of animals, diagnostics, treatments, anesthetic monitoring, and venipuncture.
  • Educated clients on preventative care for dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets with compassion and care for patients at the forefront of each appointment.
  • Maintained proficiency in record keeping, history collection, medication preparation, and inventory maintenance.

Overnight Veterinary Assistant

8 Months
Veterinary Emergency Center of Norman | 06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Administered IV, IM, and SQ medications
  • Performed venipuncture, diagnostic radiographs, and safe patient restraint
  • Obtained patient histories
  • Provided critical patient care and basic anesthetic monitoring
  • Prepared surgical areas and sterilized instruments
  • Managed client check-in, discharge, and compassionate communication throughout
  • Maintained treatment areas, equipment, and medical inventory
  • Demonstrated effective time management in a fast-paced emergency setting

Receptionist & Vet Assistant

6 Months
Guthrie Pet Hospital | 01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Managed appointment scheduling, obtained patient histories, answered client questions, and communicated with the veterinary team to support efficient patient care.
  • Assisted with animal restraint, medication administration, kennel care, inventory management, and preparation of supplies for examinations and procedures.
  • Strengthened my foundation in preventive medicine, client education, and compassionate communication in a general practice setting.

Boarding Attendant

Stay and Play Pet Resort | 08.2021 - 01.2021
  • Provided daily care for boarding dogs and cats, including feeding, exercise, enrichment, and maintaining clean, comfortable enclosures.
  • Monitored appetite, elimination, behavior, and overall well-being.
  • Built trusting relationships with pet owners by providing attentive service, individualized updates, and reassurance about their pets’ care.
  • Collaborated closely with coworkers to coordinate daily responsibilities.

Pet Resort Attendant/Veterinary Assistant

1 Year
RoseRock Vet Hospital & Pet Resort | 07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Provided daily care for hospitalized and boarding animals, including feeding, exercise, kennel sanitation, and monitoring for changes in health or behavior.
  • Communicated with pet owners regarding their animals’ needs, care instructions, and updates while providing friendly and compassionate service.
  • Assisted veterinary staff with patient restraint, basic treatments, and preparation for examinations and procedures.
  • Gained initial exposure to surgical procedures by preparing the surgical area, cleaning and sterilizing instruments, and supporting postoperative care.
  • Performed basic grooming services, including bathing, nail trims, and external anal gland expression.
  • Maintained proper sanitation with laundry and dishes

Front of House Team Member

1 Year 1 Month
Chick Fil A | 12.2018 - 01.2020
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through the phone
  • Memorized menu and offered recommendations
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas
  • Followed direct instruction of food preparation and food serving
  • Regularly cleaned the establishment to maintain an orderly restaurant
  • Provided quality customer relations while facilitating a quick and easy food experience

Education

- Veterinary Medical Technology

Cape Fear Community College | Wilmington, NC | 05.2027
  • Honor Roll [Fall 2025, Spring 2026, Summer 2026]
  • GPA: 4.0
  • Relevant coursework in Anatomy and Physiology, Parasitology, Medical Terminology, Clinical Pathology, Exotic Animals, and Animal Nutrition

Undergraduate - Biology - Pre Veterinary Studies

University of Oklahoma | Norman, OK

Undergraduate - Zoology - Pre Veterinary Studies

Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, OK

Graduated

Norman High School | Norman | 05.2021

Veterinary Assisting Program

Moore Norman Technology Center | Norman, OK | 05.2021
  • HOSA member
  • Vice President
  • Veterinary Assistant Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Honor Roll
  • GPA: 4.0 GPA
  • Completed coursework in Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology, Breed Identification, Basic Skills and First Aid

Skills

Emergency triage and patient assessment
Critical care and ICU patient monitoring
Medication administration
Anesthetic monitoring and surgical preparation
Proficient veterinary medical record documentation
Training and mentorship of veterinary assistants
Safe
low-stress animal handling and restraint
Time management in high-pressure environments
Client education and compassionate communication
Interdisciplinary teamwork and collaboration
Conflict resolution and professional communication

Timeline

Overnight Veterinary Assistant

Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center
06.2024 - CurrentRead More

Veterinary Assistant

Vetco Total Care
02.2023 - CurrentRead More

Overnight Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Emergency Center of Norman
06.2022 - 02.2023Read More

Receptionist & Vet Assistant

Guthrie Pet Hospital
01.2022 - 07.2022Read More

Boarding Attendant

Stay and Play Pet Resort
08.2021 - 01.2021Read More

Pet Resort Attendant/Veterinary Assistant

RoseRock Vet Hospital & Pet Resort
07.2020 - 07.2021Read More

Front of House Team Member

Chick Fil A
12.2018 - 01.2020Read More

Cape Fear Community College

from Veterinary Medical Technology
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University of Oklahoma

Undergraduate from Biology - Pre Veterinary Studies
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Oklahoma State University

Undergraduate from Zoology - Pre Veterinary Studies
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Norman High School

Graduated
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Moore Norman Technology Center

Veterinary Assisting Program
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Research

Biologic research opportunity that focused on mammalian biodiversity, taxonomy, and field-based data collection.

Hanna Bryant