Jennifer Paulin
Sherman
Summary
Knowledgeable Veterinary Assistant/Technician/Receptionist with solid foundation in animal care and clinical assistance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Tri County Veterinary Services
10.2022 - Current
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Maintained clean and hygienic clinic environment, reducing risk of cross-contamination and ensuring safety of all animals.
- Improved patient care with diligent follow-up text to assess recovery of animals post-treatment.
Orthodontic Assistant
Courtright Orthodontics
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Prepared patient for orthodontist and performed simple tasks such as tightening braces and conducting preliminary examinations.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while educating patients on oral hygiene practices specific to their orthodontic treatments.
- Took x-rays, photographs, and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.
- Provided exceptional chairside assistance to orthodontist during complex procedures such as bracket placement and adjustments, aligner fittings, and appliance installations.
Veterinary Assistant
Van Alstyne Veterinary Clinic
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
- Implemented proper sterilization procedures to maintain a sanitary work environment and prevent cross-contamination risks.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Collin College
Wylie, TX05-2026
Skills
- Client communication
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Patient restraint
- Animal safety
- Appointment scheduling
- Vaccine administration
- Laboratory procedures
- Reception duties
- Proficient in Avimark and some Cornerstone
- Preventative medicine
- Surgical assistance
- Animal restraint
- Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Tri County Veterinary Services
10.2022 - Current
Orthodontic Assistant
Courtright Orthodontics
06.2021 - 06.2022
Veterinary Assistant
Van Alstyne Veterinary Clinic
09.2019 - 04.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Collin College
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