Katalin Holt
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Animal care professional with 15 years of experience in hospitals and veterinary clinics. Skilled in medical compliance, inventory management, and problem resolution. Thrives in demanding environments while ensuring animal welfare and safety. Committed to wildlife enrichment and habitat conservation.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Medical Professional
VCA UNIVERSITY ANIMAL HOSPITAL
Tempe, AZ
06.2021 - 08.2024
- Medical Record & Transcription: Managed clinical triage, appointment scheduling, patient intake interviews and Electronic Medical Record accuracy.
- Client Advocacy & Education: Built trust by provided specialized handling of patients in distress, guidance on vaccination schedules, wellness plans, preventive treatment options, and administration of prescribed medication. Showed compassionate empathy by offering bereavement counseling.
- Diagnostic Coordination: Managed transmission of laboratory results while overseeing outpatient correspondence via mail, email, or fax.
- Financial & Inventory Operations: Optimized clinic revenue by managing pet insurance claims and payment processing while maintaining inventory control over clinical supplies and patient products.
Lead Medical Logistics Associate
PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Phoenix, AZ
12.2014 - 05.2021
- Supply Chain Management: Directed all inventory, shipping, and receiving operations, ensuring constant availability of specialized medical supplies and surgical equipment.
- Industrial Material Handling: Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for transport and decontamination of specialty medical apparatus, specialty carts, and high-volume shipments.
- Vendor & Facility Coordination: Partnered with medical vendors for timely product delivery and supported all hospital departments with product specifications and logistics.
Inventory & Supply Chain Associate
BANNER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Phoenix, AZ
06.2006 - 10.2014
- Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Managed hospital-grade equipment transportation and facility maintenance protocols to ensure a sterile, safe, and fully operational clinical environment.
- Data Integrity & Reporting: Prepared operational reports and performed high-volume data entry to track resource utilization and audit compliance.
- Regulatory Compliance: Maintained strict adherence to decontamination standards and safety routing schemes, utilizing scanning equipment and production sheets to ensure accurate, hospital-grade record-keeping.
- Cross-Departmental Coordination: Partnered with multidisciplinary medical teams to resolve inventory discrepancies and optimize cycle counts, ensuring the accuracy of life-critical stock-on-hand.
Education
VETERINARY SCIENCE
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZSkills
- Veterinary Operations
- Clinical & Surgical Logistics
- Patient & Client Advocacy
- Financial Administration
- Crisis Management
- Staff Mentorship
Training And Achievements
- Banner University Medical Center
Mandatory Annual Training: OSHA/HIPAA Compliance, Safety & Decontamination Protocols
- Banner University Medical Center
Winner of Banner Best Award (2011): For excellence in customer service, promoting positive work environment, and demonstrating exceptional collaborative skills within high-pressure medical facility.
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Navigational Mastery of Complex Medical Software: Cerner, Lawson Crosswalk, Kronos, Skytron for inventory management and specialty equipment procurement (UHS, KCI Express, Hill-Rom)
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Department Lead for hospital-wide Code Cart Committee: Designed and implemented specialized tracking system for expiring supplies and specialty carts.
Timeline
Veterinary Medical Professional
VCA UNIVERSITY ANIMAL HOSPITAL
06.2021 - 08.2024
Lead Medical Logistics Associate
PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
12.2014 - 05.2021
Inventory & Supply Chain Associate
BANNER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
06.2006 - 10.2014
VETERINARY SCIENCE
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College