Jeimy Polz
Summary
Experienced in veterinary medicine for 8 years. Pursuing to gain more experience in human medicine profession by assisting in laboratory procedures, assisting doctors and patients, and I can also assist in radiology procedures. I'm open to new experiences and learning on the job.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fulfillment Coordinator
Chalet nursery
Wilmette, IL
09.2022 - Current
- Organized warehouse accordingly to keep track of inventory backstock.
- Assisted with online orders by picking out in-store and outdoor merchandise. Added detailed notes and sent pick-up notifications to customers.
- Lift Certified.
- Lift up to 40 lbs.
- Informed other department managers about inventory inaccuracies.
- Checked and responded emails with updates on customer's orders.
- Used Microsoft Excel and Shopify on regular basis to complete daily tasks.
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
Evanston, IL
02.2014 - 08.2022
- Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment prior to procedure start time.
- Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized animals including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and other parameters as necessary.
- Prepared laboratory slides for microscopic examinations.
- Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.
- Ensured that cages were kept clean at all times.
- Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
- Gathered specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
- Operated radiographic and ultrasound equipment.
- Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
- Organized operating room ahead of procedures and assisted veterinarians during surgeries.
- Performed laboratory tests, x-rays and other diagnostic tests to check animal health.
Education
High School Diploma -
Maine East High School
Park Ridge, IL06-2006
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant
Everest College
Skokie, ILSkills
- Problem-Solving
- Email and Phone Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Positive Attitude
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Pre-anesthetic preparation
- Experience in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Surgical Assistance
- Cleaning and sanitizing surgical tools and gowns
- Dental Prophylaxis
- Dental radiographs
- Taking radiographs of dogs and cats
- Physical Examinations
- Post Operative Care
- Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Client Communication
- Appointment Scheduling
- Comfortable giving injections
- Comfortable drawing blood
- Running Diagnostics
- Checked patient vitals
- IV catheter placement pre-anesthetic procedure
- Assisted Veterinary with Euthanasia
- Completing medical notes on a daily basis
- Monitored patients under anesthesia
- Fulfilled medications
Timeline
Fulfillment Coordinator
Chalet nursery
09.2022 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
02.2014 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Maine East High School
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant
Everest College