Kelly Sellnow
Watertown,WI
Summary
Dynamic Certified Veterinary Technician with extensive experience at Lake Mills Veterinary Clinic, excelling in anesthesia monitoring and emergency care. Proven ability to mentor junior staff and enhance team communication, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in laboratory diagnostics and committed to delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Veterinary Technician
Lake Mills Veterinary Clinic
Lake Mills, WI
2012 - Current
- Administered vaccinations and medications in accordance with established protocols.
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Monitored anesthesia levels and vital signs during surgical procedures.
- Maintained accurate medical records using clinic management software.
- Mentored junior technicians, enhancing team skills and knowledge transfer.
- Triaged with owners over the phone and in person regarding animal symptoms to access potential conditions and illness.
- Preformed laboratory tests such as radiographs, urinalysis and fecals.
Veterinary Assistant
Animal Health Center
Enterprise, AL
09.2011 - 10.2012
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures, ensuring animal comfort and safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and kennels.
- Administered medications and vaccines to animals as instructed
- Prepared surgical instruments and ensured proper sterilization.
- Communicated with staff members and veterinarians to maintain patient flow.
Kennel Worker
Watertown Humane Society
Watertown, WI
2007 - 2008
- Cleaned and maintained animal kennels/cages to ensure a healthy environment.
- Fed and monitored animals' health during daily care routines.
- Assisted in the adoption process and paperwork.
- Greeted customers and provided information about services.
- Performed basic office tasks such as answering phones and cleanliness.
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Medicine
MATC- Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI05-2011
Skills
- Team communication
- General anesthesia monitoring and drug calculations
- Animal behavior
- Emergency and preventive care
- Administrative record keeping
- Laboratory testing and diagnostics
- Customer service
- Public speaking and community outreach
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Great Communicator
Certification
Certified Veterinary Technician, WI
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Animal Health Center
09.2011 - 10.2012
Certified Veterinary Technician
Lake Mills Veterinary Clinic
2012 - Current
Kennel Worker
Watertown Humane Society
2007 - 2008
Associate of Science - Veterinary Medicine
MATC- Madison Area Technical College