Enthusiastic animal care professional successful at managing various responsibilities in fast-paced settings. Offers well-developed skills in organization, time management and relationship-building. Calm in crises with skills to reassure owners and provide urgent care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Carolina Veterinary Specialists and Animal Emergency
Huntersville, NC
01.2022 - Current
Administered immunizations, blood plasma and other medications to animals as prescribed by veterinarians.
Operated radiographic and ultrasound equipment.
Documented and tracked treatment activities.
Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
Monitored post-surgical pet care and administered medication under vet direction.
Performed laboratory tests, x-rays and other diagnostic tests to check animal health.
Sterilized and maintained veterinary care instruments and equipment.
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet
08.2020 - 08.2021
Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts.
Administered immunizations, blood plasma and other medications to animals as prescribed by veterinarians.
Operated radiographic and ultrasound equipment.
Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
Trained new veterinary staff on office procedures and requirements.
Released patients to owners with care directions from veterinary staff.
Collected fluids from animals for laboratory testing.
Csc
Animal medical hospital
Charlotte, NC
08.2018 - 03.2019
Screened and verified visitors for identification credentials and purpose of visit to maintain security of personnel and office environment.
Oversaw office inventory by restocking supplies and submitting purchase orders.
Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Uncc
Charlotte, NC
Some College (No Degree) - Associates Degree
Rccc
Skills
Veterinarian Assistance
Time Management
Proper Animal Restraint
Animal Euthanasia Assistance
Verbal and Written Communication
Diagnostic Testing
Post-surgical Monitoring
Medication Administration
Wound Care
Procedure Support
Pre-Anesthetic Preparation
Gowning and Gloving Procedures
Sample Collection
Physical Examinations
Diagnostic Imaging
Medical Record-Keeping
Patient Flow Management
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Carolina Veterinary Specialists and Animal Emergency
01.2022 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet
08.2020 - 08.2021
Csc
Animal medical hospital
08.2018 - 03.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Uncc
Some College (No Degree) - Associates Degree
Rccc
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