Keri Castillo
Kenosha,WI
Summary
Dedicated Veterinary professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Veterinary Technician
WVRC- Ethos
Somers, Wisconsin
03.2008 - Current
- Administer medications and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
- Administered oral, injectable, and topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
- Processed financial transactions for clients.
- Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives, and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
Team Leader
Unified Solutions
Pleasant Prairie, WI
01.2008 - 05.2008
- Watch over 10-20 employees
- Assign positions to fulfill orders
- Train employees in different areas of the work space
- Document finished orders into inventory
- Pull items from inventory to fulfill orders
- Quality control finished items
- Run packaging machines
Inventory Control Specialist
Uline
North Chicago, IL
09.2007 - 12.2007
- Print Inventory List for each building
- Check all product for quantity and position within the warehouse.
- Assign a driver to correct position or quantity
- Correct inventory discrepancies in the building and correct quantities in the system
- Unload trucks of product
- Record product into the system
Team Leader
Deluxe Video Media
Pleasant Prairie, WI
06.1998 - 04.2006
- Oversee 15-25 employees
- Maintain machines
- Pull product from inventory to fill orders
- Figure out machinery issues
- Train employees in different positions
- Quality control checks on finished product
- Record finished product into inventory
- Report issues to management
- Give input on employee performance
Education
GED -
Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WISkills
Utilized diagnostic equipment to support accurate assessments and enhance operational efficiency
Applied analytical skills to identify and resolve complex issues, ensuring seamless workflow
Developed and implemented training initiatives aimed at improving employee skills and knowledge
Oversaw project timelines and resource allocation to optimize team performance Championed strategic planning initiatives to enhance project delivery Fostered collaboration among team members to align priorities with organizational goals
Oversaw documentation processes to ensure clarity and compliance with project standards Led reporting initiatives to provide stakeholders with timely updates on project status Coordinated with cross-functional teams to enhance documentation quality and reporting accuracy
Applied strategic thinking to identify and address complex issues, enhancing operational efficiency
Supervised daily activities to maintain operational effectiveness and team performance
Analyzed and optimized daily workflows to support team productivity and effectiveness
Conducted safety assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards in the workplace
Provided comprehensive client support to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty
Oversaw client interactions to enhance satisfaction and loyalty Developed strategies to improve service delivery and client engagement Mentored junior staff in best practices for client service excellence
Executed client communication strategies to ensure clarity and satisfaction
Facilitated effective task delegation to enhance project workflow and meet deadlines
Oversaw project workflows by coordinating cross-departmental collaboration to enhance productivity Led initiatives to optimize resource allocation and improve project timelines Championed process improvements that increased team efficiency and project delivery
Implemented effective time management strategies to streamline workflow and meet deadlines
Oversaw coordination of various projects to enhance operational efficiency Led team efforts in balancing competing priorities to achieve strategic goals Fostered a collaborative environment to streamline task execution and improve outcomes
Oversaw decision-making processes to align project goals with organizational strategy Facilitated discussions among stakeholders to drive consensus on key initiatives Championed innovative approaches to enhance operational efficiency
Implemented effective task prioritization strategies to support project deadlines
Led teams through dynamic project landscapes, fostering an environment of adaptability and innovation Championed flexible strategies to address evolving client needs and market conditions Cultivated a culture of resilience and responsiveness among team members to enhance overall performance
Cultivated a strong sense of self-motivation to drive continuous improvement and personal development
Anesthesia Administration
Medication Regimens
Veterinary Care
Endotracheal Tubes
Surgery and Procedure Preparation
Digital Radiographs
Laboratory Testing
Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
Prescriptions Management
Physical Examinations
Patient Discharges
Reliable and Responsible
Intramuscular Injections
Patient Check-Ins
Inpatient Care
Medical Triage
Ear Cleaning
IV Fluid Administration
Animal Interaction
Linen Laundering
Timeline
Emergency Veterinary Technician
WVRC- Ethos
03.2008 - Current
Team Leader
Unified Solutions
01.2008 - 05.2008
Inventory Control Specialist
Uline
09.2007 - 12.2007
Team Leader
Deluxe Video Media
06.1998 - 04.2006
GED -
Gateway Technical College