Kaleigh Stringer
Sumrall,MS
Summary
Reliable and compassionate veterinary technician possessing a friendly demeanor and sound judgment to handle diverse daily tasks. Well-versed in preparing surgical equipment, collecting and preparing specimens, and performing initial physical assessments. Knowledgeable and eager to learn new concepts and techniques for the benefit of staff members, patients, and clients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Wiggins Veterinary Hospital
Wiggins, Mississippi
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room and surgical instruments, intubating and monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to patients.
- Prepared and cared for critical patients by placing IV catheters, monitoring and preparing IV fluids, and monitoring vital and physical signs during treatment.
- Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests, such as X-rays, ultrasounds, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding their pet's condition, treatment plan, and preventive care.
Veterinary Technician/Receptionist
Purvis Animal Clinic
Purvis, MS
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Managed and scheduled client appointments, maintained patient records, and handled billing.
- Gathered medical histories, performed routine examinations and diagnostics. Proficient in IV catheterization, anesthesia monitoring and surgical preparation.
- Supported veterinarians in patient care, surgical assistance, and patient education using strong communication.
Bartender/Server
Half Shell Oyster House
Hattiesburg, MS
10.2021 - 05.2025
- Performed opening and closing tasks, setting up for coworkers and the following shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Handled simultaneous customer, staff, and restaurant needs while avoiding unnecessary errors or mistakes.
- Served large customer volumes during holidays, nights, and weekends, while maintaining a friendly attitude and environment.
- Provided excellent customer service by engaging with patrons and addressing needs.
Office Manager
Pure Performance Gym and Fitness
Hattiesburg, MS
10.2018 - 07.2024
- Created the schedules for staff members and delegated tasks necessary to meet service demands and business policy.
- Developed a satisfied and loyal customer and member base through proactive leadership of the staff and customer service strategies.
- Implemented health and safety protocols to promote a safe and welcoming environment.
Server
Pier 98 Steaks and Seafood
Hattiesburg, MS
06.2020 - 07.2021
- Worked with the POSI system to place orders, manage tickets, and handle other restaurant merchandise or items.
- Resolved customer issues quickly and professionally to maintain high satisfaction, and a positive reputation.
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts and Science - Conservation Biology
The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg12.2023
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Client Communication
- Animal handling and restraint
- Vaccine administration
- IV catheterization
- Surgical procedures and support
Community Service
- Southern Pines Animal Shelter, 18
- Team Toe Beans, 6
- Lake Thoreau Environmental Center, 21
- Mississippi Children's Barnyard, 20
- Horses for Handicap, 20
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Veterinary Technician
Wiggins Veterinary Hospital
05.2025 - Current
Veterinary Technician/Receptionist
Purvis Animal Clinic
01.2024 - 05.2025
Bartender/Server
Half Shell Oyster House
10.2021 - 05.2025
Server
Pier 98 Steaks and Seafood
06.2020 - 07.2021
Office Manager
Pure Performance Gym and Fitness
10.2018 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Arts and Science - Conservation Biology
The University of Southern Mississippi
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