Dedicated Veterinary Technician skilled in venipuncture, laboratory sample handling, diagnostic imaging, medication administration, and surgical assistance. Delivers high-quality animal care while educating clients on preventative medicine. Implements fear-free techniques to minimize patient stress and enhance safety for animals and team members. Committed to ongoing clinical development within a collaborative veterinary practice.
Overview
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Certification
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year of professional experience
Work History
Registered Veterinary Technician
Hammond Animal Hospital & Pet Lodge
Hammond, Louisiana
04.2025 - 08.2026
Examined animals for injuries or illnesses and documented symptoms for veterinarian review.
Collected laboratory samples including urine, feces, and blood to assist veterinarians in diagnosing animal health issues.
Administered medications and vaccinations to pets as directed by veterinarians.
Assisted veterinarians in performing medical procedures and treatments, such as administering medication, drawing blood, and taking vital signs.
Restrained animals for examination or treatment.
Performed diagnostic tests to facilitate accurate veterinary evaluations, including fecal analysis, heartworm testing, and feline leukemia and FIV testing.
Utilized appropriate equipment for routine dental cleanings, ensuring optimal results.
Recorded patient histories and treatment plans accurately in clinic management software.
Prepared animals and equipment for surgical procedures ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
Facilitated continuing education activities to enhance veterinary knowledge base.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve patient care processes.
Ensured examination rooms and equipment met cleanliness and safety standards.
Disinfected kennels and communal areas to reduce infection risks among animals.
Walked dogs while enforcing good behavior and manners.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2025
Skills
Animal examination and behavioral assessment
Laboratory sample collection and blood collection
Medication administration and dispensing
Vaccine administration
Dental prophylaxis
Surgical preparation and assistance
Post operative care
Diagnostic imaging
Client education
Client communication
Team collaboration and attention to detail
Certification
Registered Veterinary Technician
Fear Free Certification
Timeline
Registered Veterinary Technician
Hammond Animal Hospital & Pet Lodge
04.2025 - 08.2026
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology