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Hannah LeWare

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Adept at surgical assistance and patient care, I significantly enhanced clinic efficiency and patient satisfaction at General Booth Veterinary Hosp. Skilled in diagnostic imaging and client education, my proactive approach and teamwork led to a noticeable improvement in treatment outcomes. My dedication to continuous learning ensures I remain at the forefront of veterinary technology.

Personable and compassionate individual with strong communication and organizational skills. Possesses foundational understanding of animal care, including handling techniques and basic medical procedures. Committed to providing excellent care and support to animals, ensuring their health and well-being.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary-technician

General Booth Veterinary Hosp
11.2019 - Current
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
  • Maintained clean examination rooms, equipment, and kennels to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and properly handing instruments to the veterinarian as needed.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and answering questions about pet health and wellness.
  • Collaborated with fellow technicians to create efficient workflows that streamlined daily tasks within the clinic setting.
  • Scheduled appointments efficiently while prioritizing urgent cases appropriately based on severity of symptoms presented by pets.
  • Provided thorough discharge instructions to clients following appointments or surgical procedures, ensuring clear understanding of medications, aftercare steps, and follow-up recommendations.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
  • Handled challenging behavior from stressed or anxious animals using calming techniques learned through continuous professional development courses.
  • Performed dental cleanings and extractions under the supervision of a veterinarian, promoting improved oral health for patients.
  • Prepared, sterilized and maintained medical instruments and equipment.
  • Facilitated stress-free visits for pets and owners with calm and patient demeanor.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
  • Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
  • Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
  • Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.

Education

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
08-2023

Skills

  • Intravenous catheterization
  • Medication and anesthesia administration
  • Surgical assistance and preparation
  • Surgical procedures and support
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • IV medication administration
  • Laboratory skills
  • Pharmacy duties
  • Client education
  • Dental procedures
  • Controlled substance management
  • Treatment administration

Certification

  • Fear Free Certified Professional - Fear Free Pets.

Timeline

Veterinary-technician

General Booth Veterinary Hosp
11.2019 - Current

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Tidewater Community College
Hannah LeWare