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Kailey Schulz, CVT

Sun City,Arizona

Summary

Experienced and Certified Veterinary Technician with background in small animal care and exposure to large animal and exotic animal nursing. Compassionate and responsible professional with sound knowledge of veterinary medical procedures and animal care techniques.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Veterinary Technician

Norterra Animal Hospital & Grooming
Phoenix, Arizona
10.2022 - Current
  • Performed diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, blood work, and urinalysis.
  • Properly and safely perform cephalic, jugular, and saphenous venipuncture, and perform SQ, IM and IV injections on small animals.
  • Use of ELISA antigen tests, Catalyst One chemistry analyzer and ProCyte One CBC analyzer from IDEXX, Vetscan Imagyst, Vetscan HM5, Vetscan VS2 chemistry analyzer from Zoetis.
  • Performing a complete dental prophylaxis on dogs and cats.
  • Assisted veterinarians in surgical procedures by demonstrating proper operating room conduct and asepsis, including scrubbing, gowning, open and closed gloving, preparing the operating room, IVC placement, intubation, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
  • Provided postoperative care for animals recovering from surgery including providing pain management treatments.
  • Educated clients on proper animal nutrition and preventive health care techniques.
  • Maintained accurate records of all treatment provided to animals including medical history files and vaccination certificates, and obtained relevant health history and information from clients.
  • Instructed staff members on proper handling techniques of animals during examinations or treatments.
  • Assisted with euthanasia when necessary according to veterinarian instructions.
  • Dispensed prescription medications upon request from veterinarians.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols while working with hazardous materials such as drugs and chemicals.
  • Supported veterinarians to drive quality care, advocate for pets and educate clients.
  • Handling and nursing of avians, exotics (rats, mice, rabbits), equine, cattle, and small ruminants.

Veterinary Assistant Externship

Arrowhead Ranch Animal Hospital
Glendale, AZ
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Canine and feline handling and restraints, cleaning/ sanitizing kennels, obtaining vital signs, nail trimming
  • setting up and assisting with basic nursing procedures (catheterization, fluid therapy, anal gland expression, bandaging, etc.)
  • use and maintenance of centrifuges, front office skills, client relations,telephone skills, scheduling appointments, obtaining patient history, patient check in and discharge,record keeping, and use of veterinary terminology.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Pima Medical Institute
Phoenix, AZ
10-2024

High School Diploma -

Liberty High School
Peoria
05-2021

Skills

  • Medical History Collection
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Venipuncture
  • Small animal nursing
  • Veterinary clinical procedures
  • Team communication
  • Emergency and preventive care

Certification

  • Certified Veterinary Technician
  • Fear free certified: June 2022 to Present. Completed the Fear Free certification program and is recognized as a Fear Free Certified Professional.

Timeline

Certified Veterinary Technician

Norterra Animal Hospital & Grooming
10.2022 - Current

Veterinary Assistant Externship

Arrowhead Ranch Animal Hospital
06.2022 - 07.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Pima Medical Institute

High School Diploma -

Liberty High School

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