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Hanna Tobias

Elk Grove,CA

Summary

I am a dedicated and hard working individual who is seeking to change my career from veterinary medicine to human healthcare. Having had extensive experiences in fast pace work environments; I am able to learn fast and adapt, awhile still showing strong customer service skills and being enthusiastic and passionate about any situation and opportunity. I believe I can contribute great success to your team and the company. Thank you for your consideration.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Franklin Ranch Pet Hospital
Elk Grove, CA
06.2021 - Current
  • Answered phone and in-person inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered and medical treatment pathways provided by veterinarian.
  • Built strong relationships with clients, veterinarians, and surrounding hospital staff.
  • Assisted in onboarding of new hires by providing orientation materials and training new veterinary staff on office procedures and requirements.
  • Worked with clients to ensure they were comfortable with the process of treatment plans and any next steps needed for easy an transition from in-hospital to at-home care.
  • Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts and to ensure clients concerns/questions were addressed effectively.
  • Administered intravenous, intramuscular and subaqueous injections.
  • Operated radiographic and ultrasound equipment.
  • Gathered samples and 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.
  • Monitored vital signs of hospitalized animals including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and other parameters as necessary.
  • Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment prior to procedure start time.
  • Observed patients' conditions post-treatment or surgery to ensure healing process was progressing well.

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital
Elk Grove, CA
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Explained disease and condition diagnoses, prognoses and treatment options to pet owners to provide information for decision making concerning patient care.
  • Provided assistance and support to owners during end stage pet illnesses, delivering comfort, compassion and kind words.
  • Interacted with clients regarding animal health, education on treatment protocols and general procedures.
  • Prepared and labeled medications and informed client of administration techniques.
  • Recorded case history, weight, temperature and other vitals.
  • Collected and ran diagnostics such as bloodwork, fecal analysis, urinalysis, and ear cytology's.
  • Set up appointments for checkups and scheduled veterinary consultations, as well as preventative appointments.

Clinical Assistant / Mobile Clinic Assistant

VIP Petcare
Roseville, CA
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Answered pet owner phone calls and responded to questions while taking messages for staff veterinarians.
  • Collected and documented animal information such as weight, size, and physical condition.
  • Prepared patient supplies (vaccines, oral medication, blood draw equipment)
  • Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries.
  • Administered subcutaneous injections.
  • Cephalic and Saphenous venipuncture.
  • Prepared and ran blood samples for in-house lab work.
  • Educated owners about the importance of preventative care.

Cashier, Shelf Stocker

Pet Club Food And Supplies
Elk Grove, CA
06.2018 - 11.2019
  • Helped customers find specific products, answering questions and offering advice.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
  • Organized stockroom by keeping products in correct locations, helping to maintain accurate inventory counts and free-flowing aisleways.
  • Greeted incoming customers and provided personable and knowledgeable service.
  • Presented friendly and positive attitude while communicating clearly with customers and colleagues.

Kennel Assistant

DuckPond Kennels
Elk Grove, CA
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Monitored safety and security of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
  • Prepared food and formulas to meet individual needs of animals under care with safe and nutritious meals.
  • Stayed on top of housekeeping requirements such as laundry, sweeping and disinfection during slow periods.
  • Removed animal waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas, placing in trash receptacles. Keeping all areas clean and neat.
  • Walked animals outside for potty breaks numerous times per shift to avoid accidents in play areas and on bedding.
  • Identified animal health concerns and discussed problems with owners.

Education

Biology For Pre-Veteinary Transfer

Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CA
08-2024

High School Diploma -

Elk Grove High School
Elk Grove, CA

Skills

  • Wonderful customer service skills
  • Strong verbal and written communications
  • Kind leadership skills
  • Effectively maintaining client relationships
  • Strong understanding of medical terminology and field specifics
  • Effective conflict resolution skills with colleagues and clients
  • Time management skills
  • Adaptable and flexible (even under pressure)
  • Detail-oriented
  • Training and Onboarding
  • Public Speaking

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Franklin Ranch Pet Hospital
06.2021 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital
07.2020 - 06.2021

Clinical Assistant / Mobile Clinic Assistant

VIP Petcare
11.2019 - 06.2020

Cashier, Shelf Stocker

Pet Club Food And Supplies
06.2018 - 11.2019

Kennel Assistant

DuckPond Kennels
06.2016 - 07.2017

Biology For Pre-Veteinary Transfer

Cosumnes River College

High School Diploma -

Elk Grove High School
Hanna Tobias