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Katrina Obenauf

Hilliard

Summary

Veterinary professional with experience in animal care, medical support, and client communication. Skilled in assisting with procedures, administering medications, and performing lab tests. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability ensures seamless clinic operations. Reliable and results-driven, with compassionate approach to patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Healthy Pets of Hayden Run
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted veterinary staff in handling and restraining animals during examinations
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and surgical areas
  • Prepared and sanitized instruments, ensuring compliance with safety protocols
  • Provided compassionate care to pets, ensuring comfort during visits
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
  • Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Ensured optimal animal care by assisting in surgeries, which included preparing operating rooms, sterilizing instruments, and providing post-operative care.

Teacher’s Assistant

Ohio State University
08.2025 - 12.2025
  • Supported classroom activities by preparing instructional materials and resources.
  • Assisted in implementing lesson plans to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Monitored student progress, providing feedback and support to ensure academic success.
  • Collaborated with teachers to adapt educational strategies for diverse learning needs.

Intern

Healthy Pets of Wedgewood
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.

Dog Daycare Attendant

Dogtopia
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Supervised playgroups to ensure safety and positive interactions among dogs.
  • Administered feeding schedules and medication as needed for individual dogs.
  • Maintained cleanliness of daycare facilities, including kennels and common areas.
  • Assisted in training and socializing dogs to enhance behavior and integration skills.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.

Cook's Assistant

Chick-fil-A
05.2020 - 12.2022
  • Assisted in food preparation and cooking processes to ensure timely meal service.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations.
  • Collaborated with chefs to execute daily menu items efficiently.
  • Monitored inventory levels and assisted in ordering supplies as needed.
  • Supported team during peak hours, ensuring smooth operation of kitchen tasks.
  • Assisted in successful catering events by preparing ingredients, assembling platters, and delivering exceptional service to clients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Biosciences

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
12-2025

Skills

  • Client communication
  • Patient restraint
  • Animal nutrition
  • Veterinary standards and procedures
  • Gowning and gloving procedures
  • Pre-anesthetic preparation
  • Animal handling
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Teacher’s Assistant

Ohio State University
08.2025 - 12.2025

Veterinary Assistant

Healthy Pets of Hayden Run
06.2024 - Current

Intern

Healthy Pets of Wedgewood
05.2024 - 08.2024

Dog Daycare Attendant

Dogtopia
01.2023 - 04.2024

Cook's Assistant

Chick-fil-A
05.2020 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Animal Biosciences

The Ohio State University

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