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Heidi Slawson

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Kind and attentive small animal veterinary assistant with a bachelor's degree in zoology, seeking a full-time position in a laboratory. Strong customer service skills, detail oriented, and committed to learning new tasks.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Laingsburg Animal Hospital
Laingsburg, MI
09.2019 - 01.2022
  • Communicated with clients by answering questions and making appointments
  • Documented in patient charts
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using Avimark
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging
  • Ran bloodwork and urine samples using Idexx machinery
  • Collected, prepared and ran samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Assisted in euthanizing ill patients.
  • Filled prescriptions

Lab Assistant

Michigan Dept Of Agriculture And Rural Development
East Lansing, Michigan
08.2019 - 04.2020
  • Prepared specimens for testing and analysis.
  • Carefully reviewed test results for accuracy.
  • Analyzed data
  • Logged samples into computerized system
  • Demonstrated competence in collecting lab samples for testing.
  • Conducted DNA, RNA extraction
  • Safely prepared reagents
  • Assisted with support duties such as filling products, labeling products, testing samples and taking inventory.
  • Conducted cellular staining and sample incubation
  • Properly ran items through autoclave

Education

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
04.2021

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Blood Sample Collection
  • Customer Service
  • Medical Terminology
  • Proper Animal Restraint
  • Supply Ordering and Restocking
  • Patient Recordkeeping
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Laingsburg Animal Hospital
09.2019 - 01.2022

Lab Assistant

Michigan Dept Of Agriculture And Rural Development
08.2019 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

Michigan State University

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