Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Awards
References
Timeline
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Kami Liles

Kami Liles

Owasso,OK

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Nurse Manager at Animal Medical & Surgical Hospital aspiring to become a veterinarian, skilled in surgical assistance and team leadership. Proven ability to enhance patient care and streamline operations while fostering a positive environment. Passionate about animal welfare and committed to educational outreach, ensuring exceptional client relations and effective communication.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Manager

Animal Medical & Surgical Hospital
Tulsa
08.2022 - Current

Small Animal and Exotic Practice

  • Began as a Nurse Assistant and advanced to Nurse Manager through demonstrated skill, reliability, and leadership.
  • Create and manage staff schedules to ensure proper hospital coverage.
  • Place and manage hospital supply orders.
  • Oversee and manage controlled substances in compliance with regulations.
  • Assist with patient care for small animals and exotic species.
  • Support daily hospital operations in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Volunteer

Tulsa Zoo
Tulsa
06.2025 - Current

40 hours.

  • Assisted zoo staff and docents by directing guests, and supporting daily operations.
  • Helped educate children and adults at animal stations, sharing information about species, habitats, and conservation.
  • Developed strong communication skills while engaging with the public in an educational setting.

Volunteer

Skiatook Paws & Claws Animal Rescue
Skiatook
06.2025 - 07.2025

11 hours.

  • Assisted during spay and neuter clinics and adoption days, prepped patients for surgery, organized medications, and supported clinic operations.

Education

Pre-Veterinary -

Tulsa Community College
Tulsa
05-2026

High school Diploma -

Owasso High School
Owasso
12.2023

Skills

  • Idexx software
  • Surgical assistance (intravenous catheters, blood draws, and intubation)
  • Animal care
  • Patient preparation
  • Educational outreach
  • Customer service
  • Medication administration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Answering phones
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Schedule management
  • Social media management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Time management
  • Team leadership
  • Computer skills
  • Leadership qualities
  • Administrative tasks
  • Problem-solving
  • Organized and efficient
  • Adaptability and dependability

Hobbies and Interests

I have a strong passion for working with horses. My interest in barrel racing has given me hands-on experience with horse care, daily responsibilities, and understanding equine behavior. Through training and competition, I have developed a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to animal health and well-being.

Awards

  • Top 5 Finalist in Cavalcade Queening
  • Advanced Open Water Scuba Diver

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Volunteer

Skiatook Paws & Claws Animal Rescue
06.2025 - 07.2025

Volunteer

Tulsa Zoo
06.2025 - Current

Nurse Manager

Animal Medical & Surgical Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Pre-Veterinary -

Tulsa Community College

High school Diploma -

Owasso High School
Kami Liles