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Heather Marvin

Biddeford

Summary

Developed skills in fast-paced veterinary environment, focusing on animal care and client communication. Demonstrates strong organizational abilities and attention to detail, essential for managing multiple tasks efficiently. Transitioning into new field, eager to leverage transferrable skills in collaborative and dynamic setting.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laboratory Technician

Olson Laboratories
12.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.


Shelter Volunteer

Animal Welfare Society
10.2022 - Current


  • Monitored health of pets during walks, reporting any concerns or changes in behavior to management
  • Provided compassionate care for animals, administering medications as prescribed.
  • Improved animal care standards by diligently cleaning and sanitizing living spaces on a daily basis.
  • Promoted shelter events through social media platforms, increasing community engagement and support.

Animal Care Attendant

Free Range Doggy Daycare
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Maintained clean and safe living environments for animals by regularly cleaning enclosures and providing proper bedding materials.
  • Monitored animal health and behavior with others to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.

Veterinary Assistant

California Vet Clinic
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels.
  • Collaborated with the veterinary team in emergency situations, providing critical support to stabilize patients quickly and effectively.
  • Supported the veterinarian during euthanasia procedures by comforting clients throughout the difficult process while demonstrating empathy toward their emotional needs.

Barista

Starbucks
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.

Veterinary Volunteer

Pieper Veterinary Emergency & Specialty
10.2021 - 11.2021


  • Supported veterinary staff with compassionate care during end-of-life treatments for terminally ill animals.
  • Enhanced animal care by assisting veterinarians with routine examinations and procedures.

Veterinary Volunteer

Chester Veterinary
09.2019 - 12.2019


  • Collaborated effectively with fellow volunteers to maintain positive working relationships within the vet clinic.


Education

University of New England - Animal Behavior, Neuroscience

University of New England
Biddeford, Maine
02.2025

Bacon Academy -

Bacon Academy
Colchester, Connecticut
06.2022

Skills

  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Microscopy techniques
  • Client communication
  • Patient restraint
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Animal safety
  • Medication administration
  • Attention to detail

Locations

  • Home, 35 Kramer Road, Colchester, CT, 06415
  • College, Biddeford, ME, 04005

Certification

  • Fear Free Certified Professional - Fear Free Pets.
  • CITI certified small animal handling

Timeline

Animal Care Attendant

Free Range Doggy Daycare
05.2024 - 09.2024

Veterinary Assistant

California Vet Clinic
01.2024 - 05.2024

Laboratory Technician

Olson Laboratories
12.2022 - Current

Barista

Starbucks
12.2022 - 12.2023

Shelter Volunteer

Animal Welfare Society
10.2022 - Current

Veterinary Volunteer

Pieper Veterinary Emergency & Specialty
10.2021 - 11.2021

Veterinary Volunteer

Chester Veterinary
09.2019 - 12.2019

Bacon Academy -

Bacon Academy

University of New England - Animal Behavior, Neuroscience

University of New England

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