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Harlem Crowell

East Amherst,NY

Summary

Dedicated Veterinary Assistant with experience at Jefferson County Humane Society Clinic, skilled in surgical assistance and client education. Proven ability to maintain accurate medical records and ensure animal safety during procedures. Strong attention to detail and effective communication foster positive relationships with pet owners, enhancing overall care and satisfaction.

Overview

1
1
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Jefferson County Humane Society Clinic
05.2024 - Current
  • Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and treatments, ensuring proper animal restraint and comfort.
  • Administer medications and vaccinations and injections to animals under veterinary supervision.
  • Perform laboratory test (blood work, urine tests, radiographs)
  • Maintain accurate medical records for animals, including vaccination schedules and treatments.
  • Provide anesthesia and post surgical monitoring ensuring they are stable and comfortable.
  • Provide client education on pet care, medications, and preventive health measures.
  • Manage inventory and order medical supplies, ensuring the clinic is stocked and organized.
  • Assisted in conducting physical exams, vaccinations, and dental procedures.
  • Observed and recorded animal behaviors and conditions.
  • Ensured a clean and safe environment for animals, staff and clients.
  • Communicated with pet owners regarding their animals' progress and aftercare instructions.
  • Sterilization of surgical instruments.
  • Assisted in medical procedures, including wound care, bandaging and IV catheter placement.


Kennel Technician

Pet Land
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene.
  • Monitored animal behavior closely, identifying potential issues and reporting them to facility management for further evaluation.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
  • Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
  • Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Williamsville North
Williamsville, NY

Skills

  • Client education and communication
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Patient restraint
  • Animal safety
  • Medication administration
  • Surgical assistance
  • Vaccine administration
  • Medical history collection
  • General anesthesia monitoring
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • IV medication administration
  • Intravenous injection
  • Surgical preparation
  • Pharmacy duties
  • Anesthesia administration
  • Thoracic and abdominal radiograph
  • Suture removal
  • Nail trimming
  • Supply restocking
  • Diagnostic sampling
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Medication labeling
  • Wound treatment
  • Instrument pack sterilization
  • Monitoring recovery
  • Euthanasia assistance
  • Sample collection
  • Veterinary terminology
  • Attention to detail
  • Active listening
  • Problem-solving
  • Organizational skills
  • Prescription filling
  • Time management

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Jefferson County Humane Society Clinic
05.2024 - Current

Kennel Technician

Pet Land
08.2022 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

Williamsville North