Imani King
Portland
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Veterinary Assistant with experience at Vetco Total Care, skilled in client communication and patient restraint. Proven ability to enhance animal comfort and safety during procedures while educating pet owners. Strong teamwork and attention to detail ensure high standards of care and hygiene in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Vetco Total Care
11.2025 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures, ensuring animal comfort and safety.
- Managed patient records using veterinary software for accurate data entry and retrieval.
- Educated pet owners on proper care practices and post-treatment instructions.
- Monitored vital signs of animals pre- and post-surgery, reporting any abnormalities to the veterinary team.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Fostered compassionate atmosphere for animals and pet owners, easing anxiety and building trust.
Horse Wrangler/Trail Guide
Ascend Camp & Retreat Center
12.2024 - 03.2025
- Managed daily feeding and care of horses, ensuring proper nutrition and health.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of stables and grooming areas.
- Ensured safe trail rides by assessing horses'' physical condition and matching them to riders'' skill levels.
- Managed feeding, rugging and general stable procedures, communicating issues, or significant maintenance requirements to management when necessary.
- Fit gear for horses and specific riders.
Kennel Assistant
VCA Hospitals
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Provided daily care and feeding for animals, ensuring health and well-being.
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and treatments, maintaining a sterile environment.
- Monitored animal behavior to identify signs of distress or illness, reporting findings promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness of kennel facilities, adhering to hygiene protocols and safety standards.
Accounting Clerk
Johnson Bros. Bakery Supply
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Processed invoices and expense reports using accounting software to ensure timely payments.
- Maintained accurate financial records by updating ledgers and reconciling accounts regularly.
- Assisted with payroll processing, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline data entry processes, enhancing overall efficiency.
Restaurant Crew Member
Raising Cane's
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring positive dining experiences.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to food safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations.
- Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and customer service practices.
- Managed cash register transactions accurately, maintaining balanced cash drawers throughout shifts.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
Education
Associate of Science - Animal Science
Dallas College
Dallas, Texas, TX12-2026
Skills
- Client communication
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Patient restraint
- Animal safety
- Customer interaction
- Strong teamwork
- Taking orders
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Vetco Total Care
11.2025 - Current
Horse Wrangler/Trail Guide
Ascend Camp & Retreat Center
12.2024 - 03.2025
Kennel Assistant
VCA Hospitals
07.2024 - 10.2024
Accounting Clerk
Johnson Bros. Bakery Supply
10.2023 - 06.2024
Restaurant Crew Member
Raising Cane's
08.2022 - 09.2023
Associate of Science - Animal Science
Dallas College