Judi Speed
Cramerton,NC
Summary
Dynamic Inventory and Purchasing Coordinator at Carolina Veterinary Specialists, skilled in strategic sourcing and vendor relationship management. Successfully maintained compliance with DEA regulations while optimizing inventory levels. Adept at client communication, ensuring timely procurement of medical supplies to enhance operational efficiency and patient care. Proven ability to manage budgets effectively.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory and Purchasing Coordinator
Carolina Veterinary Specialists
06.2019 - Current
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Performed inventory counts each week and ordered medical supplies and medication to appropriate levels.
- Monitored and maintained inventory expiration dates.
- Received and put up all incoming orders.
- Maintained all paperwork for controlled drugs according to DEA and State requirements.
- Researched equipment for purchasing and requested quotes for capital expense.
- Performed quarterly and end of year inventory and completed all corresponding reports.
Registered Veterinary Technician
Carolina Veterinary Specialists
07.2014 - 06.2019
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
- Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
- Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
- Administered vaccinations to variety of animal species.
- Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
- Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
- Obtained patient history from owners and performed physical examinations.
- Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
- Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
- Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
- Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Medical Technology
Gaston College
Dallas, NC05-2012
Skills
- Purchasing coordination
- Vendor relationship management
- Budget control
- Strategic sourcing
- Client Communication
Timeline
Inventory and Purchasing Coordinator
Carolina Veterinary Specialists
06.2019 - Current
Registered Veterinary Technician
Carolina Veterinary Specialists
07.2014 - 06.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Medical Technology
Gaston College
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