Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level veterinary assistant position, prepared to help a team achieve their company goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant & Receptionist
Lakewood Animal Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by veterinarian.
Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Pets Hotel Senior Lead
PetSmart
07.2021 - 02.2023
Supported management in implementing new policies, procedures, or services as needed to improve overall Pets Hotel performance.
Provided one-on-one playtime sessions to promote exercise, mental stimulation, and socialization among pet guests.
Managed detailed records of each pet's medical history, dietary requirements, and individual preferences to provide tailored care plans.
Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently while following established protocols in coordinating veterinary attention if necessary.
Trained new associates in proper handling techniques for various breeds of dogs and cats within the facility without incident or injury.
Pet Care Associate & Cashier
PetSmart
11.2019 - 12.2020
Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, timely responses to inquiries, and professional demeanor at all times.
Maintained a clean and sanitary environment for pets by regularly cleaning enclosures, bedding, and play areas.
Managed inventory of pet supplies including food, toys, grooming tools, ensuring availability of necessary items at all times.
Restaurant Worker
Capitano's Deli & Sweets
06.2018 - 12.2018
Maintained health code standards throughout the restaurant by adhering to proper sanitation practices in all areas.
Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human And Animal Studies, Pre-Vet
Aurora University
Aurora, IL
05.2027
Skills
Client Communication
Animal Safety & Restraint
Vaccine Administration
Laboratory Procedures
Proficient in ImproMed
Multitasking Abilities
Relationship Building
Problem-Solving
Active Listening
Organizational Skills
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant & Receptionist
Lakewood Animal Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Pets Hotel Senior Lead
PetSmart
07.2021 - 02.2023
Pet Care Associate & Cashier
PetSmart
11.2019 - 12.2020
Restaurant Worker
Capitano's Deli & Sweets
06.2018 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Human And Animal Studies, Pre-Vet