Dynamic Herd Health Specialist with PrimeFire Cattle, adept at developing health plans and reducing healthcare costs through data-driven strategies. Proven ability to foster relationships with veterinarians and community resources, ensuring optimal animal care. Skilled in clinical documentation and patient confidentiality, enhancing overall herd health and operational efficiency.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Herd Health Specialist
PrimeFire Cattle/Reppert Feeding
10.2023 - Current
Cleaned and sterilized medical instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
Developed health plans for animals to improve overall health or recover from injuries and illnesses.
Conducted physical exams of animals to diagnose illnesses and create animal histories.
Facilitated successful transitions of care by creating strong relationships with referring providers and community resources.
Evaluated program effectiveness using data-driven approaches, making informed decisions on future service offerings based on measurable outcomes.
Oversee day to day operations of herd health and train new employees on procedures and data keeping.
Reduced healthcare costs by identifying opportunities for improvement in resource utilization and implementing cost-saving measures.
Immunized animals to protect from preventable diseases.
Performed various medical procedures such as Artificial Insemination, including semen sample preparation and loading, and castration/managing heifer reproductive cycles.
Communicated with managers/vets to understand health needs and challenges of all animals under my care.
Developed partnerships with local veterinarians to expand available resources for at-risk herds.
Domestic Engineer
Self Employed
03.2012 - 04.2014
Managed business finances for farming and trucking business including AR/AP, taxes and other business functions.
Organized loads for trucking.
Receiving dept for seed and fertilizer for farming operations.
Met with sales people to make deals for business purchases.
Parts delivery for breakdowns.
Teller/Accounts Officer
Charter West National Bank
01.2010 - 10.2012
Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.
Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
Balanced cash drawers daily, identifying discrepancies and taking corrective actions as needed.
Managed high-volume transactions efficiently while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring accurate processing for customers.
Daily reconciliation of costumer deposits and proofing of data.
Assisted customers in understanding banking products, leading to increased uptake of services, such as new accounts.
Communicated with a variety of accounts including lage business to smaller personal accounts.
Office Manager
Harms Equipment
04.2010 - 03.2011
Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Certified Medication Aide
NorthStar Services
04.2008 - 08.2010
Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored mental/physical patient wellbeing.
Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Enhanced patient care by administering medications according to prescribed schedules and dosages.
Assisted clients with personal accounts and understanding financials.