Dedicated veterinary professional skilled in animal care, medical support, and client communication, committed to compassionate, high-quality patient care.
Work History
VETERINARY ASSISTANT
2 Years
National Veterinary Associates | 10.2024 - Current
Consulted with pet owners to assess patients' health needs, medication requirements, and appropriate care plans.
Managed electronic medical records, accurately documenting patient visits, treatment notes, vaccination histories, and other relevant health information.
Monitored vital signs and collected bloodwork and cytology samples to support diagnostic evaluations.
Performed phlebotomy and processed and analyzed diagnostic samples using IDEXX laboratory equipment.
Assisted veterinarians with physical examinations, medical treatments, and safe patient restraint.
Educated pet owners on medication administration, discharge instructions, and preventative health care.
Maintained clean, organized, and properly sterilized examination rooms while restocking clinical supplies.
Coordinated appointment scheduling, triage support, and client communications to facilitate efficient daily operations.
Provided compassionate patient care and monitored animals during treatment and recovery from illness or injury.
AVIAN RESCUE AID
1 Year
Iowa Parrot Rescue | 05.2024 - 05.2025
Administered daily nutrients to diverse bird species to support health and recovery
Handling birds for veterinary care and exams
Assisted in veterinary care and examinations of birds to ensure proper health management
Implemented behavioral rehabilitation programs for birds to enhance their social skills
Managing social media accounts
VETERINARY ASSISTANT
8 Months
QUAD CITY PET CARE | 08.2023 - 04.2024
Collected comprehensive patient histories for appointments and surgical intakes, facilitating tailored care for animals.
Consulted with pet owners to discuss animal health and medications.
Consulted with pet owners to discuss animals health and medications.
Collected and recorded vital signs of animals to monitor their health. and collected bloodwork and cytology samples.
EQUESTRIAN SPECIALIST
4 Months
Girl Scout Camp Liberty | 04.2023 - 08.2023
COMMUNITY ADVISOR
9 Months
Augustana College | 08.2022 - 05.2023
Education
Bachelor of Science - BIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH
Augustana College | Rock Island | 05-2025
Skills
Laboratory techniques
Laboratory analysis
Medical documentation
Animal handling
Client relations
Client guidance
Timeline
VETERINARY ASSISTANT
National Veterinary Associates
10.2024 - CurrentRead More
AVIAN RESCUE AID
Iowa Parrot Rescue
05.2024 - 05.2025Read More
VETERINARY ASSISTANT
QUAD CITY PET CARE
08.2023 - 04.2024Read More
EQUESTRIAN SPECIALIST
Girl Scout Camp Liberty
04.2023 - 08.2023Read More
COMMUNITY ADVISOR
Augustana College
08.2022 - 05.2023Read More
Augustana College
Bachelor of Science from BIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH