Jordan Jackson
Summary
Compassionate Veterinarian seeking a role within a small veterinary hospital or private practice. Lifelong dedication to providing the best animal care possible. Handles difficult situations calmly and with focus.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Henry County Animal Clinic
New Castle, KY
08.2017 - Current
- Performed physical examinations and record case history, weight, temperature and other vitals.
- Operated anesthetic machines, oxygen equipment and monitoring equipment.
- Made visits to farms to help with animal emergencies, including injury, disease and birthing.
- Prepared animals for surgery, including clipping, scrubbing, and disinfecting operative site.
- Organized, labeled and restocked supplies and pet food.
- Strategically scheduled patient appointments to maintain workflows.
- Collected urine by expression cystocentesis, or catheterization.
- Operated x-ray machines and exposed radiographic films.
- Monitored patient vital signs during surgical procedures, and notified veterinarian of changes in stability.
- Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
- Performed routine laboratory procedures such as hematology, microbiology, parasitology, exfoliative cytology, blood chemistry, coprology, urinalysis and serology.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries.
- Used IDEXX to analyze bloodwork and samples and diagnose conditions and diseases.
- Applied casts and splints to immobilize fractures.
- Assisted veterinarian with treatment of wounds, vaccination administration, and operations.
Dog Caretaker
Henry Trimble Animal Shelter
Sulphur, KY
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Performed scheduled walks and activities with outdoor pets.
- Provided seamless communication to inform pet owners of visits and pet status.
- Educated community in responsible pet ownership and wildlife care.
- Managed shelter for animals and arranging for adoption or euthanasia of confiscated animals.
- Adhered to high standards of safety, cleanliness and professionalism.
Assistant
Shepherd of the Valley
Oldham, KY
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Administered, directed and coordinated the activities of the agency.
- Kept operations running smoothly and solved diverse problems by coordinating with customers, management and internal departments.
- Routinely evaluated the overall resident care within the facility and diligently enforced high standards.
- Planned and organized staff development and orientation programs for nursing services.
Education
High School Diploma - Animal Science
Henry County High School
2018
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of Kentucky
2022
Skills
- Patient and reliable
- Adaptable and flexible
- Preventative care and treatment
- Gentle and caring
- Customer service skills
- Detail-oriented
- Recommending treatments
- Client education
Certification
Artificial Insemination Certified
CPR and First Aid Certified
Affiliations
Volunteer at Holiday Bazaar
Volunteer Henry Trimble Animal Shelter
Volunteer Henry County Animal Clinic
Volunteer Church of Christ
Volunteer Baptist Church
Volunteer Shepherd of the Valley
Volunteer Richwood
Volunteer The Oaks
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Henry County Animal Clinic
08.2017 - Current
Dog Caretaker
Henry Trimble Animal Shelter
06.2015 - 08.2015
Assistant
Shepherd of the Valley
01.2010 - 01.2013
High School Diploma - Animal Science
Henry County High School
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of Kentucky