Justin King
Pensacola,FL
Summary
Caring Veterinary Technician with 2 years of extensive experience assisting veterinarians with procedures and tasks. Polished in administering injections and treatments, taking x-rays and recording and updating records. Compassionate and responsible professional with sound knowledge of veterinary medical procedures and animal care techniques. Good at following orders and having work tasks prepared for others I’m helping
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Vet Technician
Scenic Hills Veterinary Hospital
Pensacola, FL
03.2022 - Current
- Performed physical exams, administered vaccinations and euthanized animals as needed.
- Assisted veterinarians with surgeries, dentistry procedures and other medical treatments.
- Monitored vital signs of patients and recorded results in patient charts.
- Dispensed medications, monitored drug reactions and provided client education on medication administration.
- Provided nursing care to hospitalized patients including administering fluids, feeding tubes, bandaging wounds, taking radiographs and performing lab tests.
- Assisted with the collection of blood samples for laboratory testing.
- Maintained inventory control of medications and supplies by restocking shelves according to established protocols.
- Cleaned kennels, cages and exam rooms; sterilized instruments; prepared surgical packs; took out trash; changed water bowls; transported animals within the hospital facility.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding their pet's condition or treatment plan.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to ensure quality patient care was maintained at all times.
- Managed patient records including entering data into computer system, filing paperwork and updating information.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when handling hazardous materials or operating equipment such as x-ray machines or anesthesia machines.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis by collecting samples, labeling them correctly and ensuring proper storage conditions.
- Adhered to infection prevention standards when cleaning instruments or providing wound care services.
- Scheduled appointments for new patients as well as follow up visits for existing ones.
- Educated clients about preventive healthcare measures such as proper nutrition, grooming techniques and parasite control methods.
- Performed basic diagnostic tests such as fecal examinations or skin scrapings.
- Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Prepared and labeled medications and instructed client on administration.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
- Supported veterinarians to drive quality care, advocate for pets and educate clients.
Construction Worker
Acs Coatings
Pensacola, FL
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Installed formwork for concrete structures according to specifications.
- Inspected work areas for safety issues before beginning any task.
- Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
- Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
- Provided assistance to supervisors when needed completing additional duties as assigned.
- Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
Online Personal Shopper
Walmart
Pensa, FL
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Provided detailed product information to customers.
- Assisted in selecting items according to customer preferences.
- Created personalized shopping experiences for each customer.
- Determined the best delivery methods based on order size and destination.
- Maintained accurate records of orders, returns, exchanges and payments.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries via phone or email.
- Processed refunds, returns and exchanges efficiently.
- Tracked inventory levels and replenished stock when necessary.
- Satisfied customers with quick, accurate service under tight deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
J. M. Tate Senior High School
Cantonment, FL05-2020
Skills
- Controlled Substance Management
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Physical Examinations
- Medical record-keeping
- Post Operative Care
- Animal restraint
- Appointment Scheduling
- Preventive Care
- Wound Management
- Patient Monitoring
- IV Medication Administration
- Animal Handling
- Team Communication
- Surgical Assistance
- Client Education
- Emergency Care
- Animal Grooming
Timeline
Vet Technician
Scenic Hills Veterinary Hospital
03.2022 - Current
Construction Worker
Acs Coatings
02.2021 - 05.2021
Online Personal Shopper
Walmart
03.2020 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
J. M. Tate Senior High School