Julie Hatlestad
Jacksonville,NC
Summary
Compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician skilled in anesthesia administration, patient monitoring, and emergency care. Committed to enhancing client education and ensuring optimal post-operative recovery.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Veterinary Technician
Swansboro Animal Hospital Emergency and Trauma Center
Swansboro, NC
08.2019 - 12.2022
- Assisted veterinarians in emergency procedures, ensuring optimal care for critically ill patients.
- Monitored vital signs and administered medications, contributing to accurate treatment plans.
- Conducted laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging, enhancing patient assessment efficiency.
- Educated pet owners on post-treatment care, promoting adherence to recovery protocols.
- Performed laboratory tasks such as blood draws and sample analysis efficiently within a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Mainly worked assisting our Orthopedic surgeon by performing anesthesia for their patients.
Registered Veterinary Technician
Banfield Animal Hospital
Jacksonville, NC
08.2010 - 08.2019
- Maintained sterile environments in surgical areas, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Trained new staff on protocols and equipment usage, fostering a knowledgeable work environment.
- Implemented inventory management systems, reducing supply shortages and optimizing resource allocation.
- Provided exceptional customer service both face-to-face interactions with clients as well as phone inquiries.
- Administered medications and vaccinations as prescribed by the veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration.
- Assisted with diagnostic imaging procedures such as radiographs or ultrasounds, enabling accurate diagnoses and treatments.
- Assisted veterinarians in surgery, resulting in successful procedures and faster recovery times for patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Central Carolina Community College
Sanford, NC05-2004
Bachelor of Arts - English
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC05-2000
Skills
- Client education
- Anesthesia administration
- Patient monitoring
- Diagnostic imaging
- Postoperative care
- IV catheter placement
- General anesthesia monitoring
- Emergency and preventive care
Timeline
Registered Veterinary Technician
Swansboro Animal Hospital Emergency and Trauma Center
08.2019 - 12.2022
Registered Veterinary Technician
Banfield Animal Hospital
08.2010 - 08.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Central Carolina Community College
Bachelor of Arts - English
East Carolina University