Kailey Ivey
College Station,TX
Summary
Hardworking and passionate with strong organizational skills eager to learn. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgery Monitor
Citizens For Animal Protection
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Maintained high levels of vigilance while monitoring multiple patients simultaneously, ensuring prompt identification of any changes in condition.
- Administered injections and IV fluids
- Mentored new volunteers on proper monitor usage techniques and troubleshooting strategies for common issues encountered during daily operations.
- Administered tattoos to animals post-spay/neuters
- Administered breaths to patients during surgery
- Assisted veterinarians in any way possible during procedures
Veterinary Assistant
H-Town Veterinary Specialists
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
- Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
- Implemented proper sterilization procedures to maintain a sanitary work environment and prevent cross-contamination risks.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans, as well as performing x-rays
- Filled prescription medications for patients
- Ran bloodwork as well as input the results into the patient's medical records
- Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and provided nursing care for animals before, during, and after surgery
Kennel Technician
Mayde Creek Animal Health Ctr
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the care of their pets.
- Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
- Monitored animal behavior closely, identifying potential issues and reporting them to facility management for further evaluation.
- Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
- Managed inventory of supplies and equipment, maintaining adequate stock levels to meet the needs of the kennel operation.
- Followed strict protocols during cleaning tasks, minimizing risk of illness transmission among the boarding population.
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Administered medications.
- Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
- Recorded animals' intake and output, physical condition and behavior for updated kennel logs.
- Followed effective process for bathing and grooming animals to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
Education
Associate of Science - Math, Earth, And Natural Science
Houston Community College
Houston, TXBachelor of Science - Animal Science
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05.2027
High School Diploma -
Hillsdale High School
San Mateo, CA05.2021
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
- Technical Proficiency
- Problem Solving
- Effective Communication
- Multitasking
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
H-Town Veterinary Specialists
03.2023 - 11.2023
Surgery Monitor
Citizens For Animal Protection
02.2023 - 12.2023
Kennel Technician
Mayde Creek Animal Health Ctr
02.2022 - 01.2023
Associate of Science - Math, Earth, And Natural Science
Houston Community College
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Texas A&M University
High School Diploma -
Hillsdale High School
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