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Hannah Davis

Brunswick,MD

Summary

Compassionate Veterinary Technician with proven history of excellence in anesthesia, surgery, treatment planning and laboratory testings. 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

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Technician

Towne Animal Clinic
Leesburg, VA
12.2018 - Current
  • Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries to the patient and staff
  • Administered anesthesia, oxygen and operated monitoring equipment as well as maintenance of surgery machinery
  • Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms with owners practicing client communication and education
  • Performed dental cleanings including polishing and dental radiographs and applying Clindoral when instructed
  • Leveraged ultrasound and x-ray equipment for imaging and positions patients accordingly
  • Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization
  • Obtained vitals and triaged scheduled or emergency patients to route to appropriate surgeon or treatment area
  • Prepared patients for surgical procedures including IV catheter placement, pre-medicating, inducing and intubation
  • Supervised training of newly hired veterinary assistants to instill awareness of organizational procedures and processes
  • Documented and logged controlled drugs to properly fill prescriptions and administer to patients for procedures
  • Reviewed pet records using the computer software Cornterstone to enter important data into system and beginning doctors' notes and call backs
  • Assisted with diagnosis and performed routine laboratory procedures for hematology, urinalysis and serology using Idexx
  • Participated in physical inventory counts to keep information accurate and current
  • Provided postoperative care for animals recovering from surgery including extubation and providing pain management treatments and supervision
  • Administered vaccinations and performed routine laboratory tests to check for any abnormalities in an animal's health condition.

Animal Caretaker

Self Employed
Lovettsville, VA
01.2012 - Current
  • Provided pet sitting and pet care services, including daily check ins and overnight care of dogs, cats, equine, avian, amphibian species
  • Observed animals closely for any signs of injury or illness and took appropriate action if necessary.
  • Monitored pet behavior for any signs of distress or illness and reported any changes to the owner immediately.
  • Administered oral and subcutaneous medications, including Cerenia, SQ fluids, insulin etc as prescribed by the veterinarian or client instructions.
  • Communicated with clients regularly regarding their pet's care needs and progress.
  • Facilitate growth by working independently and using creative marketing tactics, while performing self/time management
  • History of caring for equine including maintenance of stalls and fields, administering medications,

Dog Daycare Attendant

Happy Hounds Lodge
Round Hill, VA
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages while studying animal behaviors and body language to prevent dog fights
  • Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Displayed patience and understanding when dealing with difficult or aggressive behaviors from canines
  • Created an enjoyable atmosphere for all guests through positive reinforcement techniques

Senior Managment

Pet Valu
Purcellville, VA
03.2016 - 01.2019
  • Obtained education on pet nutrition and became certified through the UC Davis school of Veterinary Medicine
  • Assisted with customers' needs and concerns regarding pet allergies and other similar concerns
  • Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items
  • Employed strong relationship-building skills and consistent follow-through in every aspect of work to improve customer satisfaction
  • Calculated pricing, applied discounts and collected payments to process transactions
  • Cared for animals within the store and assisted with adoption events answering questions regarding adoption processes
  • Traveled to different store locations to prepare and help with inventory

Kennel/Veterinary Assistant

Hoof And Paw Veterinary Service
Purcellville, VA
09.2016 - 08.2018
  • Followed consistent safety procedures, maintained visible animal identification and checked tags to minimize care errors
  • Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized
  • Monitored safety of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards
  • Shadowed multiple veterinarians and assisted veterinary technicians with animal restraints
  • Assisted and shadowed the equine vet by going on farm calls
  • Filed and organized paperwork and assisted with inventory and restocking of materials

Farm Assistant

Lucia Farm
Lovettsville, VA
06.2014 - 06.2016
  • Cleaned and maintained animal pens by raking up manure and putting down fresh straw and hay
  • Operated a variety of hand tools and power equipment to provide maintenance of the land
  • Cared for livestock and cleaned pens and enclosures to maintain farm animal health
  • Brought horses in and out to pasture at times assigned by farm manager

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technician

Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
07-2022

High School Diploma -

Woodgrove Highschool
Purcellville, VA
05-2015

Some College (No Degree) - Prerequisites For Veterinary Technology

Northern Virginia Community College
Sterling, VA

Skills

  • Customer Service and Client Education
  • Surgical/Anesthesia Administration, Preparation and Assistance
  • Veterinary Standards and Procedures
  • Compassionate Animal Care
  • Critical Thinking and Analytical Skills
  • Effective Time Management
  • Empathy and Positivity
  • Cornerstone and Idexx Computer Softwares

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Towne Animal Clinic
12.2018 - Current

Dog Daycare Attendant

Happy Hounds Lodge
08.2018 - 01.2019

Kennel/Veterinary Assistant

Hoof And Paw Veterinary Service
09.2016 - 08.2018

Senior Managment

Pet Valu
03.2016 - 01.2019

Farm Assistant

Lucia Farm
06.2014 - 06.2016

Animal Caretaker

Self Employed
01.2012 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technician

Penn Foster College

High School Diploma -

Woodgrove Highschool

Some College (No Degree) - Prerequisites For Veterinary Technology

Northern Virginia Community College

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