Jasmin Henderson
Stafford
Summary
Skilled worker with hands-on experience in animal care, medical procedures, and client communication. Proven ability to support veterinary teams, adapt to changing needs, and deliver impactful results. Strong skills in animal handling, medical record management, and laboratory procedures. Known for reliability, teamwork, and focus on achieving optimal outcomes for both pets and clients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Southside Place Animal Hospital
09.2017 - Current
- Administered vaccinations and medications to ensure optimal health of animals.
- Monitored patient recovery, assessing vital signs and responding to changes in condition.
- Maintained accurate medical records, ensuring compliance with veterinary standards.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
- Maintained clean examination rooms, equipment, and kennels to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for both patients and staff members.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and answering questions about pet health and wellness.
- Collaborated with fellow technicians to create efficient workflows that streamlined daily tasks within the clinic setting.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
- Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
- Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
- Educated clients on nutrition, preventive health and other animal care.
- Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
- Filed daily progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, and routine records.
- Prepared, sterilized and maintained medical instruments and equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX08-2014
Dulles High School
Sugar Land, TX06-2009
Skills
- Animal restraint
- Veterinary office administration
- Specimen preparation
- Euthanasia procedures
- Supply restocking
- Treatment administration
- Laboratory skills
- Medical record-keeping
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Southside Place Animal Hospital
09.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Lamar University
Dulles High School
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