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James Thompson

Dickinson,TX

Summary

Diligent Veterinary Technician with solid background in providing comprehensive care to animals and supporting veterinarians in clinical settings. Proven track record in assisting with surgeries, administering medications, and conducting diagnostic tests. Demonstrated expertise in client communication and animal behavior management.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Technician

Mansfield Service Partners
04.2023 - 07.2025
    • Conducted environmental assessments to identify potential hazards and compliance issues.
    • Assisted in data collection and analysis for environmental monitoring projects.
    • Supported implementation of safety protocols to ensure workplace compliance with regulations.
    • Operated and maintained equipment used in environmental sampling and testing procedures.
    • Collaborated with team members to prepare reports on environmental findings and recommendations.
    • Ensured safe storage of chemicals through careful organization, labeling, and containment practices within designated areas.

Assistant Manager

Certifit Auto Body Parts
02.2019 - 02.2022
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow across departments.
  • Trained and mentored new staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced inventory management efficiency.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.

Automotive Technician

Honda Of Clear Lake
07.2016 - 01.2019
    • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
    • Performed routine maintenance, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety standards.
    • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and improve turnaround times.
    • Trained junior technicians on best practices in automotive repairs and safety protocols.
    • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
    • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
    • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.

Personnel Specialist

US Army
10.2006 - 10.2011
    • Developed and implemented recruitment strategies to attract top talent for various positions.
    • Streamlined onboarding processes, enhancing new hire experience and reducing time-to-productivity.
    • Administered employee benefits programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and accuracy in communications.
    • Conducted training sessions on HR policies and procedures, promoting understanding and adherence among staff.
    • Streamlined personnel record-keeping processes, resulting in improved efficiency and data accuracy.
    • Administered employee benefits packages, ensuring accurate enrollment and prompt resolution of issues or discrepancies.
    • Oversaw electronic processing to deliver appropriate paychecks and benefits to employees.
    • Administered employee health, dental, FSA, and disability benefits and worked with broker to research and recommend options and oversee open enrollment.
    • Cross-trained to cover other personnel staff duties to facilitate office management.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Vet Tech Institute of Houston
Houston, TX
04-2026

Diploma - Automotive Technology

Universal Technical Institute
Houston, TX
09-2015

Diploma - Human Resources Development

Us Army Adjutant School
Fort Jackson, SC
03-2008

Skills

  • Intravenous catheterization
  • Medication administration
  • Vaccine administration
  • Medical history collection
  • IV medication administration
  • Laboratory skills
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Fluid therapy
  • Dental procedures
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer Service
  • Will have acquired all skills set by the American Veterinary Medical Association(AVMA) upon graduation

Timeline

Environmental Technician

Mansfield Service Partners
04.2023 - 07.2025

Assistant Manager

Certifit Auto Body Parts
02.2019 - 02.2022

Automotive Technician

Honda Of Clear Lake
07.2016 - 01.2019

Personnel Specialist

US Army
10.2006 - 10.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Vet Tech Institute of Houston

Diploma - Automotive Technology

Universal Technical Institute

Diploma - Human Resources Development

Us Army Adjutant School