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Kaley Bretwisch

Fort Collins,CO

Summary

Committed to the field of zoology, passionate individual seeking opportunities in animal care and veterinary medicine. Experience as a veterinary assistant. Well-equipped to contribute to the field with proficiency in providing medical support, assisting with exams, preparing medications, and organizing laboratory samples. Strong skill set to be a valuable member of any team. Known for dedication to teamwork and adaptability, ensuring smooth clinic operations. Compassionate approach to patient care and unwavering passion for animals, ready to make a positive impact in the industry.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Finan Animal Hospital
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted veterinarians in performing medical procedures, including administering medications, taking X-rays, and conducting laboratory tests
  • Provided compassionate care to animals by monitoring their health and behavior, ensuring their comfort and well-being
  • Prepared examination rooms and surgical areas by sterilizing equipment, organizing supplies, and maintaining cleanliness
  • Handled patient admissions and discharges efficiently, obtaining necessary information from pet owners and updating records accurately
  • Aided in restraining animals during examinations or treatments to ensure the safety of both the animal and veterinary staff
  • Performed routine laboratory tests on samples such as blood or urine to aid in diagnosis or treatment plans
  • Educated pet owners on proper nutrition guidelines, medication administration techniques, post-operative care instructions etc
  • Demonstrated exceptional communication skills by effectively explaining treatment plans or test results to pet owners
  • Cared for hospitalized animals by providing feeding assistance, administering medications as prescribed

Starbucks Barista

Starbucks
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service by taking and preparing customized drink orders according to Starbucks standards
  • Consistently maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Efficiently operated espresso machines, blenders, and other equipment to prepare high-quality beverages in a fast-paced setting
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of Starbucks menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods to assist customers with their selections
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during peak hours, contributing to overall customer satisfaction
  • Managed cash transactions accurately and efficiently while upholding cash handling procedures
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures regarding food handling, sanitation, and quality control at all times

Dog Walker

Self Employed
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Walked neighborhood dogs daily for about a year and a half.
  • Followed specific instructions from pet owners regarding feeding, medication administration, and any special care needs
  • Walked and exercised dogs of various breeds and sizes, ensuring their physical well-being and mental stimulation
  • Maintained a consistent schedule for dog walking appointments, providing reliable service to clients
  • Built strong relationships with clients and their pets through regular communication and updates on the dog's activities during walks
  • Managed multiple dogs at once during group walks while maintaining control over each dog's behavior
  • Provided additional services such as feeding, watering, or administering medications for pets in the owner's absence

Volleyball Coach

Park district
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Coaching young kids teams for park district league.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for players of all skill levels, resulting in improved performance and player development
  • Provided individualized coaching and feedback to players, focusing on technique, strategy, and mental preparation
  • Organized and managed team practices, ensuring efficient use of time and maximum player engagement
  • Cultivated a positive team culture emphasizing sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth

Education

2nd Year College Student - Zoology

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
05-2027

Skills

  • Animal Restraint
  • Kennel experience
  • Veterinary Assistant
  • Animal Handling
  • Animal Care
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Client communication
  • Animal safety
  • Sample collection
  • Pharmacy inventory
  • Barista Experience
  • Time management
  • Cash handling
  • Order taking
  • POS systems
  • Inventory management

Certification

Driver's License

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Finan Animal Hospital
05.2024 - 08.2024

Starbucks Barista

Starbucks
11.2022 - 08.2023

Volleyball Coach

Park district
01.2022 - 08.2022

Dog Walker

Self Employed
09.2021 - 11.2022

2nd Year College Student - Zoology

Colorado State University

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